Word: genderism
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Cohen said that the standing committee has recommended the restoration of the post of associate dean for affirmative action as a means to promote gender and racial diversity among the faculty...
...every faculty member approved of putting an increased emphasis on gender in the tenure process...
Cohen said that the standing committee has recommended the restoration of the post of associate dean for affirmative action as a means to promote gender and racial diversity among the faculty...
...every faculty member approved of putting an increased emphasis on gender in the tenure process...
...members, and the importance of doing so is taken for granted. The idea of creating “diversity” is now largely accepted as a legitimate justification for making special efforts to hire professors who belong to underrepresented groups when those groups are defined by race and gender. But if the purpose of diversity is, as its proponents claim, to improve education by bringing more varied perspectives and ideas to intellectual debate, then political and ideological diversity should be just as important, if not more so, than other kinds...