Changing Role of Women in Higher Education

Academic and Leadership Issues

AvHeather Eggins

Inbunden, Engelska, 2016

Del 17 i serien Changing Academy – The Changing Academic Profession in International Comparative Perspective

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Beskrivning

This book sets out to examine the changing role of women in higher education with an emphasis on academic and leadership issues. The volume examines the ways in which the leadership role and academic roles of women in higher education are changing in the twenty first century, offering an up-to-date policy discussion of this area.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2016-10-19
Mått:155 x 235 x 24 mm
Vikt:676 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Changing Academy – The Changing Academic Profession in International Comparative Perspective
Antal sidor:310
Upplaga:16001
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783319424347

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Innehållsförteckning

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.- FOREWORD. Jackie Ashley.- INTROUCTION: Women in Higher Education: Charting the Trajectory. Heather Eggins.- PART 1 : Setting the Scene.-1 Whither Women Graduates in the Knowledge Economy ? Mary-Louise Kearney.- 2 Women in American Higher Education: A Descriptive Profile. Carol Frances.- 3 Women in Chinese Higher Education: Educational Opportunities and Employability Challenges. Zhou Zhong and Fei Guo.- 4 Women, Leadership and Organizational Culture in Higher Education: Lessons Learned from South Africa and Ghana.- Reitumetse Obakeng Mabokela and Yeukai A. Mlambo.- PART II Adjusting to Change.- 5 Gender and Academic Work at a Dutch University. Liudvika Leisyte and Bengu Hosch-Dayican.- 6 Female Academics in Greek Higher Education: Issues of Organizational Change, Economic Crisis and Social Responsibility. Antigoni Papadimitriou.- 7 Managing Modern Malaysia: Women in Higher Education Leadership. Louise Morley, Madeline Berma and Bahiyah Dato’ Hj. Abdul Hamid.- 8 Women of Color Advancing to Senior Leadership in US Academe. Belinda Lee Huang.- 9 Women’s Place in Academia: Case Studies of Italy and Switzerland. Gaele Goastellec and Massimiliano Vaira .-Part III: Gender Equality? 10 Gender Equality in Academic Career Progression: a Matter of Time? Mary Henkel.- 11 Women and Gender Equality in Higher Education? Miriam David.- 12 Women Academic Researchers: Still Interlopers in the UK Academy? Carole Leathwood .- 13 Women Teaching Languages in Higher Education: Voices from the European Union. Elisabeth Lillie.- 14 Early Career Women in Academia: An Exploration of Networking Perceptions. Terhi Nokkala, Bojana Culum, and Tatiana Fumasoli.- 15 Beyond the Glass Ceiling: Notes on the Situation of Women Professors in Brazil. Marilia Moschkovich.- Part IV : The Future.