WOW, Women of the World

If you are in Cambridge (UK) on 8 March come to WOW (Women of the World Festival) and hear Deborah Jaffé give a historical perspective of women’s inventions in science and engineering. She will talk about  her research for Ingenious Women and subsequent findings. More information at http://www.wowcambridge.cam.ac.uk/

About Deborah Jaffe

Deborah Jaffé is a cultural and design historian and the author of Inegnious Women (2003). She has special interests in the history of industrial design, technology and innovation; childhood, play and toys; memory studies and souvenirs. Her other published books include The History of Toys and Victoria - a celebration and she is the editor of NewcomenLinks, for Newcomen, the International Society for the History of Engineering and Technology. More at: www.deborahjaffe.net

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