“According to the Higher Education Statistics Agency in 2009/2010, almost half (44%) of all academic staff in the UK were female. But when it comes to senior posts such as professorships, only 19% were held by women. Similarly, across all other roles in higher education, including management and services, women are well represented but again feature poorly in leadership positions …” (more)
[Eliza Anyangwe, Guardian, 4 May]