Word: academia
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...Hopkins ’64, who has led numerous task forces at MIT that studied and publicized the challenges facing female academics at major universities, said that the survey may be biased towards some concerns among junior faculty and overlook broader problems faced by women at all levels of academia...
...disseminate it justly, keeping in mind the labor of the writers and editors. Furthermore, readers would not be able to access complete works not in the public domain, as only a maximum of 20 percent could be viewed. Thus, Google Print’s contribution to research and academia would far outweigh any concerns regarding copyright infringement...
...allegation. Although the number of female tenured Faculty professors has grown sixfold within the last 25 years, unease persists among female scholars at Harvard. Skocpol’s story continues to reverberate at William James Hall, home to the University’s Sociology Department, and throughout academia wherever her former colleagues and students have landed.“It is not a happy story,” remarks Columbia University sociology professor Harrison C. White, a member of the Harvard Sociology Department from 1963 to 1988. White writes in an e-mail from Toulouse, France where he is conducting...
...ESCAPING ACADEMIA...
...into academia, you’re expected to master your subject...until you’ve clocked enough time and can teach that subject until you die. Journalists are exactly the opposite,” he explains. “Journalists all have a little...