How Culture Can Breed Sexual Harassment in the Academy
Words: 614 Pages: 2 5224Introduction In higher education, relationships of trust and confidence that are built outside of the classroom are often just as important as those built inside of the classroom. Whether the out-of-classroom experiences are receptions for consequential events, conferences, networking events (e.g., meet-and-greet), work in a laboratory, and/or field research, among other academic experiences, a trusting relationship established between student and professor is often an important part of a student's academic success; thus, such a healthy dynamic needs to be maintained. […]