Tags : professorships

Academic exercise

IT Tralee says no staff to be given professorships following merger with CIT

Women-only professorships

Poll: Are female-only professorial posts a good idea?

Fears over ‘jobs for the girls’ backlash as High Education Minister to create professor posts ‘only for women’ to end bias

Adjunct Professorships

Only 25% of Trinity’s Top Professors are Female

So I’m a professor now!

Why it’s time for a woman to become president of an Irish university

Just 20% of professors are women

Gender imbalance and academic posts

The everyday reality of gender imbalance at professor level at third level

Who should get promoted?

€136,000 salary for Frank McCourt chair in writing

The lamentable lack of female professors: Promotion and self-promotion

The university professor is always white

Hollowing Out

10 Jan, 2013
steve
cuts, DCU, headcount reduction, MU, Pearse Doherty, professorships, TCD, UCC, UCD, UG, UL
Governance and administration

Professors proliferate amid quest for prestige

Overuse of professorships cheapens title, warns lecturer

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