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2025 CUE SIG Conference with BizCom SIG and PGL

Sep 13 – 14, 2025
Hitotsubashi University
Asia/Tokyo timezone

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Session

Saturday 2 Room 22

Sat2-22
Sep 13, 2025, 11:25 AM
Main Building 2nd floor (Hitotsubashi University)

Main Building 2nd floor

Hitotsubashi University

2-1 Naka, Kunitachi, Tokyo 186-8601, Japan

Conveners

Saturday 2 Room 22: Can Unions Close the Gender Gap in University EFL Teaching in Japan?

  • Julia Kimura, PhD (Mukogawa Women's University)

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  1. 14. Can Unions Close the Gender Gap in University EFL Teaching in Japan?
    Julia Kimura, PhD (Mukogawa Women's University)
    9/13/25, 11:25 AM
    College and University - Related
    25-minute presentation

    This presentation explores gender disparity in Japanese university EFL teaching, a field where women dominate the contingent workforce yet face systemic inequities. Despite broader attention to gender inequality in Japanese workplaces and unions, little research has examined its impact in this context. Drawing on two studies, I analyze interviews with female EFL professionals and their...

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