The Unequal Impact of Parenthood in Academia

Explore the disparate effects of parenthood on academic careers in this 30-minute talk by Allison Morgan. Delve into the challenges and inequalities faced by parents, particularly women, in the academic world. Gain insights into how having children impacts career trajectories, research productivity, and professional opportunities differently for male and female academics. Examine the systemic barriers and cultural norms that contribute to these disparities, and consider potential solutions for creating a more equitable academic environment. Discover the latest research findings and data-driven analyses on this critical issue affecting the scientific community and higher education landscape.