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Mar 8, 2020, 6 tweets

The Language-on-the-Move #InternationalWomensDay2020 post asks why there are so few female full professors in #highered

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Why are there so few notable academic women?
Hint: women high achievers are much more likely to be ignored
#WomensDay

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And why do female academics publish less than their male peers?
Hint: they are held to higher standards
#GenderProductivityGap #IWD2020

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Published research by women is more likely to be ignored and less likely to be cited
#InternationalWomensDay

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Are women who are also foreigners more likely to succeed in academia? Whatever the answer may be, the story of Cezaria Baudouin de Courtenay Ehrenkreutz, first female chair professor of #anthropology at Warsaw University, is inspiring
#IWD2020

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Ursula McConnel and Caroline Tennant Kelly, two of #Australia's first female anthropologists, spoke out about abuse of #Aboriginal people, and it cost them their academic careers. Their male peers did not engage in fieldwork and so faced no tough choices

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