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The Feminisation of Public Life - Cory Clark | Maiden Mother Matriarch

Mar 3, 2024

Behavioral scientist Cory Clark discusses the feminization of public life, exploring gender differences in academia, societal impact, challenges for women in the military and professional world, and the evolving perspectives on meritocracy and equality.

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Women in academia prioritize social equity and moral considerations over truth in science, reshaping research priorities.

Female scholars' influence in academia leads to policies favoring social equity, safety, and avoidance of contentious topics.

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Influence of Women in Academia

The influx of women into academia has reshaped the culture and priorities within higher education. Studies show that men tend to prioritize the pursuit of truth in science over moral considerations, while women advocate for a balance between truth and other moral goals. As women have become the majority in academia, policies and attitudes are shifting towards prioritizing social equity and psychological safety, impacting academic freedom and research directions.

Introduction

2min

Observing Cultural Changes in Academia with the Influx of Women

3min

Exploring Gender Differences and Societal Impact

17min

Shift Towards Women in Influence & Impact on Societal Norms

11min

Challenges of Women in the Military

4min

Gender Differences in Psychological Traits and Career Choices

8min

Challenges Faced by Women in Public Life and Professional World

2min

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Cory Clark is a behavioural scientist, the Executive Director and Co-Founder of The Adversarial Collaboration Research Center at University of Pennsylvania, and a Visiting Scholar in the Psychology Department.

We started by discussing Cory's research on how average psychological sex differences between men and women could explain the changes to academic …

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