Advertisement

MIT Study on Faculty Gender Bias Criticized

"We have people in fields from chemistry to information analysis," she said. "It's not remotely possible to do it...You can do any kind of study you want if you want a particular conclusion."

Schuld countered by saying MIT's original internal study was flawed.

Advertisement

"[It] has a lot of rhetoric but not a lot of facts...When they do their own self-study, they have their day in the sunshine," she said.

The IWF's mission statement says it "speaks for those who...reject the false view that women are the victims of oppression."

--Staff writer Daniel K. Rosenheck can be reached at rosenhec@fas.harvard.edu.

Recommended Articles

Advertisement