Judy Wajcman is currently (December 2000) Visiting Centennial Professor in the Gender Institute of the London School of Economics.  Her permanent position is professor of sociology at the Research School of Social Sciences at the Australian National University in Canberra.  A distinguished sociologist, Wajcman was formerly on the faculty of the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia.  She has also been a research fellow at the Industrial Relations Research Unit at the University of Warwick in England.  She has been active in the women's movement in both Britain and Australia and is coeditor, with Donald MacKenzie, of The Social Shaping of Technology (Open University Press, 2nd edition, 1999).

Links:

Managing Like a Man (Pennsylvania State University Press, 1998).

Review of Managing Like a Man in AAMC Women in Medicine Update (scroll about halfway down the page).

Information about several of Wajcman's works on the ANU RSSS Sociology Program site.

"Delivered Into Men's Hands? The Social Construction Of Reproductive Technology," chapter from Power and Decision: the Social Control of Reproduction (Cambridge: Harvard School of Public Health, 1994) (full text).

Review of Feminism Confronts Technology in Infotrain, an Australian information management journal, by Rachel Davey, 1994.

Review of Feminism Confronts Technology in EASST Reveiew (European Society for the Study of Science and Technology), by Hilary Rose, December 1994.

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Updated December 19, 2000