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Anthropology

safeinOhio

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4. I got my minor in Anthropology in 2000 and I can't

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Tue Feb 9, 2021, 09:33 AM

Feb 2021

remember any male instructors in the department just 20 years ago.
My father was a Prof in Animal Science and when he started in the 50s, he didn't have any female grad students. When he retired in the 90s, 3/4 of his grad students were females.
The world is changing for the better.

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Skara Brae women archaeologists who were written out of history [View all] Judi Lynn Feb 2021 OP

Flappers jpak Feb 2021 #1

Thank you so much for posting this evidence of the dismissal of women. "Assumed to be tourists" niyad Feb 2021 #2

Absolutamente. Just got back from posting it a moment ago, after being away a while this morning. Judi Lynn Feb 2021 #5

Well, isn't that just typical... Ligyron Feb 2021 #3

I wondered about that, too. All I can guess is someone told them to go get cleaned up for pictures.. Judi Lynn Feb 2021 #6

I got my minor in Anthropology in 2000 and I can't safeinOhio Feb 2021 #4

That's good news, then. Thank you for taking the time, safeinOhio. Judi Lynn Feb 2021 #7