Curie debate: Women are discriminated against in universities

It is equally difficult for a woman to advance in research careers and become a professor today as it was 20 years ago. A number of factors suggest that women are disadvantaged in academia, claim sociologists Rickard Danell and Michael Hjerm in an article in Swedish Research Council’s webzine Curie. In order to overcome the discrimination they advocate transparent systems for the appointment of positions

Read more in Curie (only in Swedish):
http://tidningencurie.se/22/debatt/debatter/2013-05-21-kvinnor-diskrimineras-pa-larosatena.html