Derailed But Not Defeated, Femspec v. 8

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Gender Studies, Women&, Political Science
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Author: Helen M. Bannan ISBN: 9781310121135
Publisher: Femspec Journal Publication: January 14, 2015
Imprint: Smashwords Edition Language: English
Author: Helen M. Bannan
ISBN: 9781310121135
Publisher: Femspec Journal
Publication: January 14, 2015
Imprint: Smashwords Edition
Language: English

My worst fears seemed to be realized when, on my first day, my department chair, a Harvard man nearing retirement, greeted me by saying, “I really hate to see you here. Society wastes its investment when it educates women.” Now a dream more than twenty years after I actually loaded my books and files into boxes and moved out of that “interdisciplinary studies” office at “Southwest U,” made me realize that I still needed to clear out some of the psychic stuff I’d left behind and get on with my career.

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My worst fears seemed to be realized when, on my first day, my department chair, a Harvard man nearing retirement, greeted me by saying, “I really hate to see you here. Society wastes its investment when it educates women.” Now a dream more than twenty years after I actually loaded my books and files into boxes and moved out of that “interdisciplinary studies” office at “Southwest U,” made me realize that I still needed to clear out some of the psychic stuff I’d left behind and get on with my career.

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