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Academic Aunties: A Conversation with Dr. Ethel Tungohan

New Books in Higher Education

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Recognizing and Valuing Caregiving Roles

This chapter discusses the impact of the pandemic on parenting and caregiving responsibilities, emphasizing the need to recognize and embrace caregiving roles as integral parts of our lives. It addresses the hidden aspects of caregiving, the inequities faced by women and marginalized communities, and proposes institutional policies and cultural shifts to rectify gender imbalances. The chapter also explores the importance of care ethics in academia and encourages listeners to prioritize their well-being and happiness.

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