Gendering Academia: Challenges, Interventions, and Policy Perspectives

Abstract

This panel presents studies that explore gender dynamics within higher education. The session encompasses topics such as resistances to established policies, strategies to challenge gender stereotypes, and the alignment of gender equity policies with practical experiences in academic settings. Additionally, the panel delves into broader systemic issues, including the implementation of institutional responses to gender-based violence. The research collectively contributes to a comprehensive understanding of gender complexities in academia, offering insights relevant to policymakers, educators, and researchers seeking to foster inclusive and equitable environments within higher education institutions.

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