Date: October 16, 2017, 17.00 - 18.00
Venue: Room G22, University of Sussex, Brighton, United Kingdom
The underrepresentation of women in the most senior ranks and leadership positions in the academy is a global phenomenon. Based on 35 interviews with women academics from three world leading research intensive universities, Dr Sarah Jane Aiston will introduce the concept of the silence - and silencing - of academic women.