Jan Bogg

Jan Bogg (BA, M.Sc, Ph.D, C. Psych) is a senior lecturer in the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, at the University of Liverpool, UK. Jan is an organizational psychologist and her research focuses on workforce issues, leadership, equity and gender in the workplace; she has written numerous papers and articles on women in science, in academic and professional journals. Her research includes a European Union funded, Breaking Barriers program, to address career progression, barriers and drivers for women in science and equity and diversity issues in the workplace. Jan is a member of the United Kingdom, Athena Swan Steering Committee for women in science (http://www.athenaswan.org.uk) and leads the Athena working group on Medical Schools.

Publications

Gender Divide and the Computer Game Industry
Gender Divide and the Computer Game Industry
Julie Prescott, Jan Bogg. © 2014. 321 pages.
While women maintain an increased visibility in the games culture, the issues involving gender in computing gaming is still relevant; and it is evident that the industry could...
Gendered Occupational Differences in Science, Engineering, and Technology Careers
Gendered Occupational Differences in Science, Engineering, and Technology Careers
Julie Prescott, Jan Bogg. © 2013. 315 pages.
Gender segregation is an issue that still exists in today’s society. With the dominance of men in the science, engineering, and technology sectors, there is still a question of...
The Computer Games Industry: Women’s Experiences of Work Role in a Male Dominated Environment
The Computer Games Industry: Women’s Experiences of Work Role in a Male Dominated Environment
Julie Prescott, Jan Bogg. © 2010. 21 pages.
This chapter focuses on the current position and experiences of women working within the computer games industry, the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector and...