Claiming Novelty, Claiming Authority: Gender Gaps in Scientific Impact across Disciplines
Published online on July 17, 2026
Abstract
Gender & Society, Volume 40, Issue 4, Page 479-507, August 2026.
How does gender shape who can successfully claim authority in science, and how does this vary across disciplines? Drawing upon theories of doing gender and feminist epistemologies, I examine a key mechanism through which scientific authority is ...
How does gender shape who can successfully claim authority in science, and how does this vary across disciplines? Drawing upon theories of doing gender and feminist epistemologies, I examine a key mechanism through which scientific authority is ...