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Hinton-Smith, Tamsin; Danvers, Emily; Jovanovic, Tanja – Gender and Education, 2018
There are striking gaps between Roma and non-Roma higher education (HE) participation rates, with less than 1% of Roma possessing a tertiary-level qualification [United Nations Development Programme, World Bank and European Commission. 2011a. "The Situation of Roma in 11 EU Member States." Accessed 3 April 2015.…
Descriptors: Ethnic Groups, Minority Groups, Females, Higher Education
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Burke, Penny Jane – Gender and Education, 2011
In this article, I explore men's educational experiences and aspirations in the context of UK policy discourses of widening participation and migration. Critiquing discourses that oversimplify gendered access to higher education, I develop an analysis of the impact of masculine subjectivities on processes of subjective construction in relation to…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Migration, Educational Experience, Males
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Baker, Sally; Brown, Brian – Gender and Education, 2009
This paper reports the results of a small-scale narrative study of men and women who grew up in mid-twentieth-century rural Wales, and their reminiscences regarding women and education. Although the dominant image of Wales during that era is that of a male-dominated society, all of our participants remembered influential independent women and…
Descriptors: Feminism, Females, Family Life, Foreign Countries