Chapter 20: Sexual and Power Harassment; Pregnancy and Maternity Discrimination by Fiona Creaser
Abstract
Fiona Creaser brings to us in her chapter resources in how to recognize and respond to the very real difficulties that women can face in their workplaces in the form of sexual harassment, workplace bullying, and maternity harassment. Through a detailed explanation of these different types of harassment, the reader can understand the warning signs of such behaviors and risks. She also provides resources on how to navigate one’s way through the systems that are in place to help those in such situations.
About the Contributor
Fiona Creaser (PhD) is a Professor in the Department of English at the University of Kitakyushu, where she teaches about gender. Her two main fields of research are harassment prevention awareness and women's development programmes. As well as being a full professor she is also a licensed trainer of the award-winning UK-based Springboard Women's Work and Personal Development Programme and co-founder of Springboard in Japan.
Citation
Creaser, F. (2020). Sexual and power harassment; Pregnancy and maternity discrimination. In D. H. Nagatomo, K. A. Brown, & M. L. Cook (Eds.), Foreign female English teachers in Japanese higher education: Narratives from our quarter (pp. 267-282). Candlin & Mynard. https://doi.org/10.47908/11/20
Fiona Creaser brings to us in her chapter resources in how to recognize and respond to the very real difficulties that women can face in their workplaces in the form of sexual harassment, workplace bullying, and maternity harassment. Through a detailed explanation of these different types of harassment, the reader can understand the warning signs of such behaviors and risks. She also provides resources on how to navigate one’s way through the systems that are in place to help those in such situations.
About the Contributor
Fiona Creaser (PhD) is a Professor in the Department of English at the University of Kitakyushu, where she teaches about gender. Her two main fields of research are harassment prevention awareness and women's development programmes. As well as being a full professor she is also a licensed trainer of the award-winning UK-based Springboard Women's Work and Personal Development Programme and co-founder of Springboard in Japan.
Citation
Creaser, F. (2020). Sexual and power harassment; Pregnancy and maternity discrimination. In D. H. Nagatomo, K. A. Brown, & M. L. Cook (Eds.), Foreign female English teachers in Japanese higher education: Narratives from our quarter (pp. 267-282). Candlin & Mynard. https://doi.org/10.47908/11/20
Information About the Book
Title: Foreign Female English Teachers in Japanese Higher Education: Narratives From Our Quarter
Editors: Diane Hawley Nagatomo, Kathleen A. Brown, and Melodie Lorie Cook
Publication date: August 2020
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Title: Foreign Female English Teachers in Japanese Higher Education: Narratives From Our Quarter
Editors: Diane Hawley Nagatomo, Kathleen A. Brown, and Melodie Lorie Cook
Publication date: August 2020
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