Gaslighted: How the Oil and Gas Industry Shortchanges Women Scientists Williams Christine L.
Gaslighted: How the Oil and Gas Industry Shortchanges Women Scientists Williams Christine L. The oil and gas industry is one of the richest and most powerful industries in the world. Yet, for all the…
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Gaslighted: How the Oil and Gas Industry Shortchanges Women Scientists Williams Christine L.
The oil and gas industry is one of the richest and most powerful industries in the world. Yet, for all the talk of "the great crew change," the industry remains overwhelmingly white and male. In recent years, company avowals in support of diversity, much-touted programs for "women in STEM," and, most importantly, a tight labor market with near parity in women pursuing geoscience credentials might lead us to expect progress for women in this industry's corporate ranks.
Williams asks, where are the women?To answer this question, Williams embarked on a decade-long investigation--one involving one hundred in-depth interviews, a longitudinal survey, and ethnographic research--that allowed her to observe the industry in times of boom and bust. Sociologist Christine L. She found that when the industry expands, women may be able to walk through the door, but when the industry contracts,