Interview with Shirley Carter, founding member of the Numerical

Oxford Women in Computing: An Oral History

Interview with Shirley Carter, founding member of the Numerical Algorithms Group (NAG)

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Georgina Ferry interviews Shirley Carter as part of the Oxford Women in Computing Oral History project. Carter recounts early experiences of programming, her computer science lectureship at Liverpool in the 1970s and the formation and development of NAG.

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Interview with Jennifer Scott, Professor of Mathematics at University of Reading, and Individual Merit Research Fellow at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory

Georgina Ferry interviews Jennifer Scott as part of the Oxford Women in Computing Oral History project. Scott discusses her D Phil in the Oxford Computing Lab, her fellowship at St. John's college and the Numerical Algorithms Group (NAG).

Published 01/20/20

Interview with Jennifer Scott, Professor of Mathematics at University of Reading, and Individual Merit Research Fellow at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory

Published 01/20/20

Interview with Susan Hockey (part 2), Emeritus Professor of Library and Information Studies, University College London

Carrying on from episode 12, part 2 of Georgina Ferry's interview sees Susan Hockey discussing observations of gender split within the computing profession.

Published 01/20/20