Women thriving in academia
In a male-dominated higher education sector characterised by overt and subtle adversities for women, the path for women in academia is rarely a simple and easy one. This book sets out to empower women in academia to unite in sharing their stories, inspiring and encouraging one another. Providing int...
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| Other Authors | |
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| Format | Electronic eBook |
| Language | English |
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Bingley, U.K. :
Emerald Publishing Limited,
2021.
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| Series | Surviving and thriving in academia
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| Online Access | Full text |
| ISBN | 9781839822285 |
| DOI | 10.1108/9781839822261 |
| Physical Description | 1 online resource (228 pages). |
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Table of Contents:
- PART I. PERSONAL REFLECTIONS ON WOMEN THRIVING IN ACADEMIC Chapter 1. Women thriving in academia: exploring the terrain / Marian Mahat
- Chapter 2. Making work count: the journey towards meaning in academia / Chin Ee Loh
- Chapter 3. Legitimacy and collegial relationships for a woman of color in the academy / Zukiswa Mthimunye-Kekana
- Chapter 4. Women leading in academia: voices from within the ivory tower / Marian Mahat, Rita Hardiman, Kate Howell, and Iderlina Mateo-Babiano
- Chapter 5. Learning to lead by saying yes / A. Lin Goodwin PART II. SUPPORT STRUCTURES FOR WOMEN IN ACADEMIA
- Chapter 6. The power of networks in the gendered academy / Emily Yarrow
- Chapter 7. Women's work: education-focused academics in higher education / Pauline M Ross
- Chapter 8. The xchange festival. Small x, big change? / Kate Carruthers Thomas
- Chapter 9. Using a portfolio approach to navigate academia / Elizabeth Hartnell-Young
- Chapter 10. What now for the modern female academic / Marian Mahat.