Ungendering engineering to solve the engineering crisis
Other text in scientific journal, 2025

Ungendering engineering is necessary to break the tight connection between masculinity and engineering and make it a more inclusive profession. To attract more women to engineering, the gendered stereotypes attached to engineering must change.

gender

gender equality

gender stereotypes

women

education

engineering

Author

Anna Grzelec

Science, Technology and Society 01

Christina Mauléon

University of Gothenburg

Nature Reviews Electrical Engineering

2948-1201 (eISSN)

Gender Initiative for Excellence (Genie)

The Chalmers University Foundation, 2019-01-01 -- 2028-12-31.

Subject Categories (SSIF 2025)

Business Administration

Economics

Learning and teaching

Pedagogical work

DOI

10.1038/s44287-025-00167-5

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9/12/2025