Introduction : Conceptualising challenges and negotiations for women in higher education / Pamela Cotterill, Sue Jackson, and Gayle Letherby
section 1: Ambivalent positions in the academy. Introduction to section 1 / Pamela Cotterill, Sue Jackson, and Gayle Letherby
Challenging women in the male academy : think about draining the swamp / Barbara Bagilhole
Women : mothers and others : discourses of women and motherhood in three academic departments / Karen Ramsay
The gendered implications of quality assurance and audit : quality and equality / Louise Morley
section 2: Process and pedagogy at work. Introduction to section 2 / Pamela Cotterill, Sue Jackson, and Gayle Letherby
From tangle to web : women's life histories and feminist process / Val Walsh
Strange bedfellows : feminist pedagogy and information technology / Jen Marchbank
Welcome to the pleasure dome : women taking pleasure in the university / Jocey Quinn
Caring monsters? : a critical exploration of contradictions and ambiguities / Christina Hughes, Lynn Clouder, Jackie Pritchard, Judy Purkis, and Viv Barnes
section 3: Career, identity, home. Introduction to section 3 / Pamela Cotterill, Sue Jackson, and Gayle Letherby
Distance learners juggling home, work, and study : Is gender an issue? / Arwen Raddon
Three ages of woman : age and generation in the academy / Pamela Cotterill, Maureen Hirsch, and Gayle Letherby
Imaging "career" : part-time working, full-time living / Jan Sellers
Women and work/life balance : a higher education perspective / Amanda Loumansky, Sue Goodman, and Sue Jackson
Final comments and reflections : the challenges and negotiations of lifelong learning for women in higher education / Pamela Cotterill, Sue Jackson, and Gayle Letherby.
