Women in Science: Experiences of Academics in Switzerland

Sara Hellmüller; Elizabeth Mesok; Annalisa De Cia

doi:10.14361/9783839405390

Zusammenfassung

Women in science face particular challenges, such as structural inequalities, highly competitive work environments, and at times toxic cultures. This collection conveys the experiences of women academics in Switzerland, featuring insights from twelve scholars across various universities and disciplines. Each contributor shares their unique journey in pursuit of a professorship, illustrating the rich diversity of the Swiss scientific community. This volume offers hope for those struggling with finding their place in science, emphasizing the joys and privileges that can be found in an academic career and the passion and perseverance of those pursuing it.

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Bibliographische Angaben

Auflage: 1/2025
Copyrightjahr: 2025
ISBN-Print: 978-3-8376-7750-8
ISBN-Online: 978-3-8394-0539-0
Verlag: transcript, Bielefeld
Sprache: Deutsch
Seiten: 126
Produkttyp: Sammelband

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KapitelSeiten

FrontmatterSeiten 1 - 4 Sara Hellmüller, Elizabeth Mesok, Annalisa De Cia Download Kapitel (PDF)
ContentsSeiten 5 - 6 Sara Hellmüller, Elizabeth Mesok, Annalisa De Cia Download Kapitel (PDF)
ForewordSeiten 7 - 10 Macarena Toll Riera, Gina Garland, Cassidy Sugimoto, Stefanie Knopp, Catalina Pimiento, Camilla Jandus, Lucia Kleint, Meike Ramon, Petra Vetter, Stefanie Mahrer Download Kapitel (PDF)
PrefaceSeiten 11 - 12 Sara Hellmüller, Elizabeth Mesok, Annalisa De Cia Download Kapitel (PDF)
Chapter 1: A Dream of FaithSeiten 15 - 22 Catalina Pimiento Download Kapitel (PDF)
Chapter 2: In Pursuit of PeaceSeiten 23 - 28 Elizabeth Mesok Download Kapitel (PDF)
Chapter 3: Navigating the Tides of AcademiaSeiten 29 - 38 Lucia Kleint Download Kapitel (PDF)
Chapter 4: Chasing That Sparkle of PassionSeiten 39 - 50 Annalisa De Cia Download Kapitel (PDF)
Chapter 5: The History and Presence of Motherhood and AcademiaSeiten 51 - 58 Stefanie Mahrer Download Kapitel (PDF)
Chapter 6: Mums, Academia Needs You!Seiten 59 - 64 Macarena Toll Riera, Gina Garland, Cassidy Sugimoto, Stefanie Knopp, Catalina Pimiento, Camilla Jandus, Lucia Kleint, Meike Ramon, Petra Vetter, Stefanie Mahrer Download Kapitel (PDF)
Chapter 7: Passion for Parasites: The Compass for My CareerSeiten 65 - 74 Stefanie Knopp Download Kapitel (PDF)
Chapter 8: Some Key Ingredients for Becoming a ScientistSeiten 77 - 86 Petra Vetter Download Kapitel (PDF)
Chapter 9: Be Less Curious about People and More Curious about IdeasSeiten 87 - 90 Camilla Jandus Download Kapitel (PDF)
Chapter 10: Choosing the Game You Want to PlaySeiten 91 - 96 Meike Ramon Download Kapitel (PDF)
Chapter 11: What It Means to Be a LeaderSeiten 97 - 104 Gina Garland Download Kapitel (PDF)
Chapter 12: Take Good CareSeiten 105 - 112 Sara Hellmüller Download Kapitel (PDF)
List of ContributorsSeiten 115 - 126 Sara Hellmüller, Elizabeth Mesok, Annalisa De Cia Download Kapitel (PDF)