WOMEN AT THE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY IN RUSSIA

Abstract

This article analyzes the modern situation with the gender problem at one of the Russian

technological universities -“MATI- Russian State Technological University named after

K.E.Tsiolkovsky” and discusses the reasons of imbalance between women and men in

student, postgraduate and teacher population.

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