Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Topic: Gender Action Plan

To close academia’s gender gap, Ireland announces women-only professorships

"This is one part of an overall package to help universities, but I also believe it is up to the presidents of the Irish universities to respond to the challenge," O'Connor said. While the plan has been widely hailed as a positive step by women's rights groups across the country, data shows that closing the gender inequality gap will take time.