Family, Career Progression and Gendered Academic Citizenship

This chapter is based on data gathered in FESTA project. FESTA was an implementation project financed by FP7 (2012–2017) aimed to make a change in the working environments of academics. One of the focus areas of the project involved a better understanding

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Gendered Academic Citizenship Issues and Experiences

Edited by Sevil Sümer

Citizenship, Gender and Diversity

Series Editors Beatrice Halsaa Centre for Gender Research University of Oslo Oslo, Norway Sasha Roseneil Faculty of Social and Historical Sciences University College London London, UK Sevil Sümer Department of Sociology University of Bergen Bergen, Norway

Aims of the Series Developed out of FEMCIT, a research project funded under the Sixth Framework of the European Commission examining gendered citizenship, multiculturalism and the impact of contemporary women’s movements in Europe, the series also welcomes submissions from scholars around the globe working in this area on projects with either a European or international focus.

More information about this series at http://www.palgrave.com/gp/series/14900

Sevil Sümer Editor

Gendered Academic Citizenship Issues and Experiences

Editor Sevil Sümer Department of Sociology University of Bergen Bergen, Norway

Citizenship, Gender and Diversity ISBN 978-3-030-52599-6 ISBN 978-3-030-52600-9 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-52600-9 © The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are solely and exclusively licensed by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, expressed or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Cover illustration: © Alexey Stiop/Alamy Stock Photo This Palgrave Macmillan imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland

For my sunshine, Selma Sümer Mutlu

Acknowledgments

The idea of developing the concept of Gendered Academic Citizenship came to me in a flash when I was thinking about a possible book proposal for this series. Citizenship was my former field of research, through the FEMCIT: Gendered Citizenship in Multicultural Europe project for which I was the Scie