500 Women Scientists Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants
Robin Wall Kimmerer
Happy Friday! Each month, we're going to share our FAV books, media, innovations, and more by/about women & gender-diverse folks in #STEMM: Have you read Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer yet? #FridayFeatures https://t.co/L5fNLRqJHx
Paperback, 2015
$22.00Member price:$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Black to Nature: Pastoral Return and African American Culture
Stefanie K. Dunning
We are so excited to welcome Toni Mosley to the @500womensci staff as the Project Manager for the #FellowshipForTheFuture! Previously a carnivore keeper @ReidParkZoo, she spearheaded their #BlackToNature series in 2021 https://reidparkzoo.org/blog/black-in-nature-tackling-diversity-in-conservation/ (1/2) https://t.co/LpDzsMmxrp
Paperback, 2021
$30.00Member price:$30.00 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
Saving Us: A Climate Scientist's Case for Hope and Healing in a Divided World
Katharine Hayhoe
Our first panelist is Dr. Katharine Hayhoe: a climate scientist, @nature_org's Chief Scientist & author of Saving Us: A Climate Scientist’s Case for Hope and Healing in a Divided World. Learn more about @KHayhoe here: https://t.co/afG00pkqlj
Paperback, 2022
$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Necedah: National Wildlife Refuge: Comprehensive Conservation Plan
U S Fish & Wildlife Service
Learn more about incredible women in #STEM that we are featuring! Taylor Hackemack works in the National Wildlife Refuge System. She helps promote, conserve, and protect the natural resources across the country within the Fish and Wildlife Service. #DiscoverBrilliance https://t.co/rig7N7pMxp
Paperback, 2013
$14.99Member price:$7.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Fresh Banana Leaves: Healing Indigenous Landscapes Through Indigenous Science
Jessica Hernandez
Tune in tomorrow as Dr. Jessica Hernandez takes over @Gage_500WS to give us a peek into her life, work & latest book 'Fresh Banana Leaves, Healing Indigenous Landscapes through Indigenous Science'. @doctora_nature is a transnational #Indigenous scholar, scientist & advocate. https://t.co/Jlk51x2Jot
Paperback, 2022
$20.95Member price:$10.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book