Have women made a difference?
Subtitle: women in Irish universities, 1850-2010
By: [edited by] Judith Harford and Claire Rush.
Contributors: Harford, Judith.; Rush, Claire, 1983-
Series: Rethinking education -- v. 3
Publisher: P. Lang; Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der Wissenschaften; Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 226
ISBN-13: 9783034301169
Subjects: Women in higher education -- Ireland -- History -- Congresses; Women -- Education (Higher) -- Ireland -- History -- Congresses; Universities and colleges -- Ireland -- History -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Women and the Irish university question / Judith Harford; title: Women who made a difference: the Belfast Ladies' Institute, 1867-1897 / Claire Rush; title: A danger to the men?: women in Trinity College Dublin in the first decade, 1904-14 / Susan M. Parkes; title: "The Queen's girl": Helen Waddell and women at Queen's University Belfast, 1908-1920 / Jennifer FitzGerald; title: "Assistant something-or-other in the new university": life and letters of Mary Kate O'Kelly, 1878-1934 / Phyllis Gaffney; title: The 1940s: women academics at University College Cork / Margaret MacCurtain; title: Gender and organisational culture at senior management level: limits and possibilities for change / Pat O'Connor; title: "A little nurse running around college?: legitimating nursing in the Irish Academy / Martin S. McNamara and Gerard M. Fealy; title: "Doing academia" in Queen's University Belfast: gendered experiences, perceptions and strategies / Martina McKnight and Myrtle Hill.