Dr. Frieze gained her doctorate in the field of "Cultural Studies
in Computer Science" from the School of Computer Science, Carnegie
Mellon University. Thesis title: "The Critical Role of Culture
and Environment as Determinants of Women's Participation in Computer
Science". Her research interests include the culture of computing,
broadening participation in computing fields, diversity issues, gender
myths and stereotypes.
A
Cultural Perspective on Gender Diversity in Computing, Lenore Blum,
Carol Frieze, Orit Hazzan and Bernardine Dias, in Reconfiguring
the Firewall: Recruiting Women to Information Technology across Cultures
and Continents eds. by Carol J. Burger, Elizabeth G. Creamer, and
Peggy S. Meszaros, AK Peters, Ltd., 2007
Culture and Environment as Determinants
of Women’s Participation in Computing: Revealing the ‘Women-CS
Fit’”, Carol Frieze, Orit Hazzan, Lenore Blum and Bernardine
Dias, Proceedings of the Thirty-Seventh SIGCSE Technical Symposium on
Computer Science Education 2006
Diversifying
the Images of Computer Science: Carnegie Mellon Students Take on the
Challenge! Carol Frieze and Emily Treat. Proceedings of the 2006
WEPAN conference.
As
the Culture of Computing Evolves, Similarity can be the Difference,
Lenore Blum and Carol Frieze, Gender and IT issue of Frontiers, 26:1
2005
In
a More Balanced Computer Science Environment, Similarity is the Difference
and Computer Science is the Winner, Lenore Blum and Carol Frieze,
May 2005 edition of Computing Research News, Vol. 17/No. 3
Diversifying the Images of Computer
Science: Undergraduate Women take on the Challenge! Carol Frieze,
Proceedings of the Thirty-Sixth SIGCSE Technical Symposium on Computer
Science Education, 2005, p. 397-400
Building an Effective Computer Science
Student Organization: The Carnegie Mellon Women@SCS Action Plan
by Carol Frieze and Lenore Blum, Inroads SIGCSE Bulletin Women in Computing;
vol.34.no.2, 2002, June, p. 74-78
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