Links

These links are to external websites that are useful resources for SIROW work:

    • Links to Women's Studies Programs & Research Institutes in SW Region
    (internal link to our Project Collaborators and Partners page on this website)

    • Institute for Women's Policy Research
    The Institute for Women's Policy Research conducts rigorous research and disseminates its findings to address the needs of women, promote public dialogue, and strengthen families, communities, and societies.
    Check out the "Research News Reporter" for interesting and often controversial research on women!

    • Women's Health At The Border
    El Consorcio Transfronterizo para la Investigación y Acción en Género y Salud en la Frontera México-Estados Unidos comprende una coordinación entre investigadores, educadores, y promotores de salud, basada principalmente entre Sonora y Arizona pero con alcance hasta El Paso/Cd.

    • American Association of University Women (AAWW)
     AAUW advances equity for women and girls through advocacy, education, and research.

    • The Wellesley Centers for Women
    The Wellesley Centers for Women brings together an interdisciplinary community of scholars engaged in research, training, analysis, and action.

    • National Council for Research on Women
    The National Council for Research on Women is a network of more than 100 leading U.S. research, advocacy, and policy centers with a growing global reach.

    • Women's Studies / Women's Issues Resource Sites
    A selective, annotated, highly acclaimed listing of web sites containing resources and information about women's studies / women's issues, with an emphasis on sites of particular use to an academic women's studies program.

    • International Women's Web Sites
    A list of sites outside of the United States and English-speaking Canada.

    • Women-Related Web Sites in Science/Technology
    Selected women-related sites focusing on science and technology.

    • Computer Girl
    Website bridging the gap between young women in high school and the computer world. The founder's interest in computer science led her to start a website focusing on women in the field of the computer sciences.

    • Women and Prison: A Site For Resistance
    This website makes visible women's experiences in the criminal justice system. Documenting these stories is integral to this project of resistance. The stories are supported by a collection of resources, such as organizations, reports, essays, and links to a wide range of information on women and prison. The contents of this website are fluid and constantly changing.

    • Re-entry Policy Council
    The Reentry Policy Council (RPC) was established in 2001 to assist state government officials grappling with the increasing number of people leaving prisons and jails to return to the communities they left behind.

    • Prison Policy Initiative
    The non-profit, non-partisan Prison Policy Initiative documents the disastrous impact of mass incarceration on individuals, communities, and the national welfare. They produce accessible and innovative research to empower the public to participate in creating better criminal justice policy.

    • Feminist Research Center
    The Feminist Majority Foundation (FMF), which was founded in 1987, is a cutting edge organization dedicated to women's equality, reproductive health, and non-violence. In all spheres, FMF utilizes research and action to empower women economically, socially, and politically.