I suspect the pendulum continues to swing. It's also my impression that the museum field employs more women than men. And I doubt that this is because of the salaries being paid, but due to other factors that would be interesting to study one day. -----Original Message----- From: Andy Finch <[log in to unmask]> Newsgroups: bit.listserv.museum-l To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> Date: Wednesday, August 12, 1998 2:24 PM Subject: Re: Museum salaries >Somebody just posted that "the vast majority of high-level museum jobs >(such as directorships) are held by men." > >In fact, at least with respect to directorships, that's no longer true. >In response to a reporter's inquiry some months ago, we ran a count to >determine the ratio of men to women in directorships at all accredited >institutions. It was very nearly 1 to 1. > >Andy Finch >AAM Government Affairs >[log in to unmask]