Women and Gender in International Development, Records of Records of Women and Gender in International Development RG.35.01.01b

Records of Women and Gender in International Development RG.35.01.01b


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Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech

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Kat Zinn, Student Assistant, and Kira Dietz, Archivist

Repository
Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Identification
RG.35.01.01b
Title
Records of Women and Gender in International Development 1977-1985, undated
Quantity
1.4 Cubic Feet, 1 box
Language
Materials in this record group are in English.

Administrative Information

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Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Preferred Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], Records of Women and Gender in International Development, RG 35/01/01b, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.

Source of Acquisition

The Mary Rojas/Women in World Development records were donated to Special Collections and University Archives in 2015.

Processing Information

The processing, arrangement, and description of the Records of Women and Gender in International Development, Subgroup I: Records of Mary Rojas was completed in March 2023. Additional subgroups will be processed as received.


Scope and Content

This record group contains materials received by Special Collections and University Archives relating to the Women and Gender in International Development at Virginia Tech. This includes records documenting programs leading up to the current program, especially Women in World Development.

Arrangement

The record group is organized in sub-groups by creator/collector.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • University Archives
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Women and Gender in International Development
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Women in World Development
  • Women -- History

Rights Statement for Archival Description

The guide to the Records of Women and Gender in International Development by Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, is licensed under a CC0 ( https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/cc0/ ).

Container List

Sub-group I: Records of the Director of the Virginia Tech Women in Development Program, Mary Hill Rojas
1.4 Cubic Feet 1 box
1985-1997, undated
Scope and Content

This record group contains materials created and collected by Mary Hill Rojas in her role as director of the Women in World Development (WID) (later Women in Development and Women and Gender in International Development) program at Virginia Tech. Included are documents that led to the creation of WID, government and VPI publications and reports, newsletters and pamphlets relating to women in agriculture and development, a DVD of an interview, and professional documents from Rojas.

Arrangement

This sub-group is in the original order it was received from the creator.

  • box-folder 1 folder: 1
    Mary Hill Rojas Publications for the United States Agency for International Development
    1990-1991
  • box-folder 1 folder: 2
    Mary Hill Rojas Publications for the Agency for International Food Development (U.S.) and Ecogen Case Studies Series
    1984, 1994
  • box-folder 1 folder: 3
    [Mary Rojas] on Nightline (DVD)
    undated
  • box-folder 1 folder: 4
    3rd World Women: Family, Work, and Empowerment (includes slides)
    1993
  • box-folder 1 folder: 5
    Contemporary Issues for Women in Latin America (includes slides)
    1991
  • box-folder 1 folder: 6
    Contemporary Issues for Women in Africa South of the Sahara
    1990
  • box-folder 1 folder: 7
    Internationalizing the Curriculum: Developing Faculty Capabilites
    1990
  • box-folder 1 folder: 8
    The Andean Peace Scholarship Project: A Proposal for Training in Development Skills for Peruvian Women Leaders
    1990
  • box-folder 1 folder: 9
    Mary Hill Rojas Presentations
    1991, undated
  • box-folder 1 folder: 10
    Mary Hill Rojas Papers
    undated
  • box-folder 1 folder: 11
    Mary Hill Rojas Notes/Outlines
    undated
  • box-folder 1 folder: 12
    WID (Women in Development) History
    undated
  • box-folder 1 folder: 13
    Video Guides
    undated
  • box-folder 1 folder: 14
    Nairobi, Kenya Forum
    1985
  • box-folder 1 folder: 15
    Newspaper Clippings
    undated
  • box-folder 1 folder: 16
    Title XII Project
    undated
  • box-folder 1 folder: 17
    Photographs
    undated
  • box-folder 1 folder: 18
    Proceedings of the Virginia Humanities Conference
    1990
  • box-folder 1 folder: 19
    USAID (United States Agency of International Development)
    undated
  • box-folder 1 folder: 20
    Newsletter/Flyers
    undated
  • box-folder 1 folder: 21
    Foreign Publications (Finland; Sweden)
    undated
  • box-folder 1 folder: 22
    Socio-economic and Gender Outlines
    undated
  • box-folder 1 folder: 23
    Mary Hill Rojas Correspondence
    April 11, 1997
  • box-folder 1 folder: 24
    Mary Hill Rojas Career Information
    undated