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Andrew Hacker to Discuss ‘The Growing Gulf Between Women and Men’ in a Talk at Ramapo College

(PDF) (DOC) (JPG)September 26, 2002

(Mahwah) – Dr. Andrew Hacker, author of New York Times bestseller Two Nations: Black and White, Separate, Hostile, Unequal, will speak at Ramapo College of New Jersey Thursday, October 17 at 3:30 p.m. in the Sharp Theater. The Growing Gulf Between Women and Men” will be his topic. His talk is open to the public; there is no charge for admission.

In his talk, Hacker will highlight some surprising disparities between the experience and attitudes of women and men. He also will examine why violence persists against women, new guises for the double standard and the glass ceiling, and the rise of a homosexual alternative – all underlined by a shift from companionship to competition between the sexes.

Hacker, a professor of political science at Queens College of the City University of New York, is the author of numerous articles in publications such as the New York Times Magazine, Yale Law Journal, Forbes, Fortune, Atlantic Monthly, Time, Newsweek, Working Mother, the Chronicle of Higher Education and National Review, among many others. His most recent book is Money: Who Has How Much and Why.

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Ramapo College of New Jersey is the state’s premier public liberal arts college and is committed to academic excellence through interdisciplinary and experiential learning, and international and intercultural understanding. The comprehensive college is situated among the beautiful Ramapo Mountains, is within commuting distance to New York City, was named one of the 50 Most Beautiful College Campuses in America by CondeNast Traveler, and boasts the best on-campus housing in New Jersey per Niche.com. Established in 1969, Ramapo College offers bachelor’s degrees in the arts, business, data science, humanities, social sciences and the sciences, as well as in professional studies, which include business, education, nursing and social work. In addition, the College offers courses leading to teacher certification at the elementary and secondary levels, and offers graduate programs leading to master’s degrees in Accounting, Applied Mathematics, Business Administration, Contemporary Instructional Design, Computer Science, Creative Music Technology, Data Science, Educational Leadership, Nursing, Social Work and Special Education, as well as a Doctor of Nursing Practice.

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