Athena SWAN is a facilitator of genderwashing Even successful applications lack specificity and ambition, ignoring universities’ own data about where problems and strengths lie, says Pat O’Connor By Pat O’Connor 16 October
How I learned that preserving the male status quo was leaders’ real task As a woman concerned by gender inequality, I could be tolerated coming up to the elbows of the men in power, but not to their shoulders, says Pat O’Connor By Pat O’Connor 14 February
Irish university leadership’s gender rebalance may not persist Senior management may be responding to national requirements, but fundamental, sustainable change needs more work, says Pat O’Connor By Pat O’Connor 23 May
