Advancing towards Gender Equality in Academia and Scientific Research, a perspective from Higher Education Institutions offers a diagnosis of gender inequality, a scholarly reflection on the structural barriers women face in developing a successful academic career, and an evaluation of the effectiveness of policies to address gender inequality in higher education. This book presents case studies from Mexico, Poland, Israel, China, and Japan.

Advancing towards Gender Equality in Academia and Scientific Research, a perspective from Higher Education Institutions offers a diagnosis of gender inequality, a scholarly reflection on the structural barriers women face in developing a successful academic career, and an evaluation of the effectiveness of policies to address gender inequality in higher education. This book presents case studies from Mexico, Poland, Israel, China, and Japan.