Dame Shirley was also a CHM Fellow and you can read a bit more about her here: <https://computerhistory.org/blog/in-memoriam-dame-stephanie-shirley-1933-2025/> [2025-08-StephanieShirley-Web-1.png] In Memoriam: Dame Stephanie Shirley, 1933–2025<https://computerhistory.org/blog/in-memoriam-dame-stephanie-shirley-1933-2025/> computerhistory.org<https://computerhistory.org/blog/in-memoriam-dame-stephanie-shirley-1933-2025/> An amazing person! Dag ----- Dag Spicer Senior Curator Computer History Museum Editorial Board, IEEE Annals of the History of Computing ACM History Committee 1401 N. Shoreline Blvd. Mountain View CA 94043 “History is a vast early warning system.” — Norman Cousins, American journalist (1915-1990). Join our Mailing List here: https://info.computerhistory.org/subscribe On Sep 12, 2025, at 1:32 PM, Jonathan Coopersmith via Members <members@lists.sigcis.org> wrote: another change agent https://www.economist.com/obituary/2025/09/04/steve-shirley-countered-sexism... Stay sane, Jonathan Jonathan Coopersmith Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science Professor Emeritus Department of History Texas A&M University College Station, TX 77843-4236 979.739.4708 (cell) with Arthur Daemmrich, “The Road Not (Yet) Taken. Historians As Policy Professionals,” AHA Perspectives May 2025, 18-20. "'What Were We Thinking?' Space Commercialization, 1960-1990," in Brian C. Odom, ed., The Rise of the Commercial Space Industry. Early Space Age to Present (Palgrave Macmillan, 2024). . CAUTION: External email. Beware of links & attachments. <Steve Shirley countered sexism by founding her own company.pdf>_______________________________________________ This email is relayed from members at sigcis.org, the email discussion list of SHOT SIGCIS. Opinions expressed here are those of the member posting and are not reviewed, edited, or endorsed by SIGCIS. The list archives are at http://lists.sigcis.org/pipermail/members-sigcis.org/ and you can change your subscription options at http://lists.sigcis.org/listinfo.cgi/members-sigcis.org
