The Spector of Motherhood: Culture and the Production of Gendered Career Aspirations in Science and Engineering

In academic science and engineering, motherhood is constructed in opposition to professional legitimacy, and as a subject of fear, repudiation, and public controversy, or the “specter of motherhood.” On February 24, 2022 Kanter Award Finalist, Dr. Sarah Thébaud will explore her findings that offer novel insight into mechanisms contributing to inequality in academic careers. https://doi.org/10.1177/08912432211006037

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The Kanter Lecture Series is free and open to the public.