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Pandemic lockdown holding back female academics

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By David Matthews

25 June

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Women in science are battling both Covid-19 and the patriarchy

The pandemic has worsened longstanding sexist and racist inequalities in science pushing many of us to say ‘I’m done’, write 35 female scientists

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Academic mothers criticise ‘consistent lack of support’

Universities see maternity leave as a ‘tick-box exercise’, study warns

By Anna McKie

1 October

Covid: working mums hit hard as v-cs demanded ‘business as usual’

Wide-ranging survey of mothers working in higher education reveals institutions’ inconsistent and often ineffective responses

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Covid: working mums hit hard as v-cs demanded ‘business as usual’

Wide-ranging survey of mothers working in higher education reveals institutions’ inconsistent and often ineffective responses

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Women in science are battling both Covid-19 and the patriarchy

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Related universities

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