The Missing Women

December 19, 2017

Inside Higher Ed, 12.19.17

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The Missing Women

Inside Higher Ed, 12.19.17

Virginia Valian, distinguished professor of psychology at Hunter College and the Graduate Center of the City University of New York, was a co-author of a 2014 study that found that the inclusion of even one woman on convener" teams had a major impact on who gets to speak: about 25 percent of the speakers invited by all-male teams were women, compared to about 43 percent of the speakers invited by teams with at least one female member.