Conference presentation
Gender equity in the academy
Advance HE Teaching & Learning Conference: Teaching in the spotlight: Learning from global communities, 2018 (Birmingham, United Kingdom, 03-Jul-2018–05-Jul-2018)
Advance HE Conference
2018
Abstract
As universities play a unique role as generators of new knowledge and social formations, gender equity ought to be a central concern of universities. Indeed, as 'you have to see it to be it' universities have a mandate to support female students to envision themselves in leadership roles in the organisations into which they will enter as graduands. This session will demonstrate how activating for gender equity at universities has a significant influence and more specifically, consider what academics and academies can do to enact their civic and community responsibility to developing fair and just citizenship, and models of organisation.
Details
- Title
- Gender equity in the academy
- Authors
- Gail Crimmins (Author) - University of the Sunshine Coast - Faculty of Arts, Business and Law
- Conference details
- Advance HE Teaching & Learning Conference: Teaching in the spotlight: Learning from global communities, 2018 (Birmingham, United Kingdom, 03-Jul-2018–05-Jul-2018)
- Publisher
- Advance HE Conference
- Date published
- 2018
- Organisation Unit
- School of Business and Creative Industries; University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland; School of Creative Industries - Legacy
- Language
- English
- Record Identifier
- 99450718602621
- Output Type
- Conference presentation
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