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.

About the author

Marian Mahat is a Senior Research Fellow at the University of Melbourne. She has more than twenty years of professional and academic experience, spanning several universities, the Australian Federal and local governments, as well as the private sector. Her research focuses on improving student learning and outcomes in various educational and learning environmental contexts.

Summary

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.

Product details

• Assisted by: Marian Mahat (Editor), Marian (The University of Melbourne Mahat (Editor)
• Publisher: Emerald Publishing Limited
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2021
• EAN: 9781839822292
• ISBN: 978-1-83982-229-2
• No. of pages: 200
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 12 mm
• Weight: 219 g
• Series: Surviving and Thriving in Academia; Surviving and Thriving in Acad
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system