So a question I had: is political science particularly bad versus other fields on this topic? Because poliscirumors would make me think yes,
but then again I don't have anything similar to look at for, say, the discipline of history.
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I have thought about this in the context of philosophy's problem with sexual harassment, and in that case the connection b/w discipline and
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problem seems really clear — "genius complexes" mixed with a desire to decontextualize everything = white guys gone wild.
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Part of me would LIKE to believe the historians were different, because our job this day is 100% about contextualization and non-abstraction
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but maybe that isn't relevant at all, and maybe I'm dumb for thinking that, and I have no data so WTF, how useless is my speculating.
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Historian here. It's a problem here too. But I think PSR emboldens misogyny in Poli sci in a way unseen in my field.
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The sexism, harassment, and assault are all pervasive in my field. But I don't see as much bro culture overtly and blatantly expressed.
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