Gender Equality in Irish Higher Education

Ireland has published a Gender Equality Taskforce Action Plan for Higher Education 2018-2020. Under the Initiative new and additional female-specific senior academic positions will be created in the Higher Education sector. Gender Equality Taskforce Action Plan for Higher Education 2018-2020 (donwload in PDF). Press release (here). Performance of higher education institutions in addressing gender inequality will […]

Our 2nd newsletter is out!

We´ve published 2nd newsletter. Since the last newsletter we successfully organized seven webinars for Horizon 2020 National Contact Points (NCPs) with one still ahead of us before the end of the year. We published widely and positively received Policy Brief Series on gender in the proposal for the new framework program Horizon Europe. In September […]

GENDERACTION webinars

Marina Angelaki In the context of its mutual learning and capacity building activities the GENDERACTION project organized a series of webinars for Horizon 2020 National Contact Points (NCPs) in 2018. The webinars aimed at enhancing the capacities of NCPs in addressing the gender priorities in research and within the different Horizon 2020 thematic areas, taking […]

EPWS on Horizon Europe

On 14th October European Platform for Women Scientists (EPWS) published its 1st Memorandum on the European Commission‘s Proposal for the next EU Research & Innovation Programme (2021-2027) Horizon Europe. Two later EPWS Memoranda will deal with other issues related to Horizon Europe. The Memorandum “Courageous Revolution speeds up Evolution – First EPWS Memorandum on the […]

Research infrastructures: video of webinar

On 26th October 2018 we´ve organised webinar on gender dimension and its relevance for research infrastructures in cooperation with RICH2020. Download the presentation (in PDF).  

Gender and health: video of webinar

On 15th of October 2018 we´ve organised together with HEALTH NCP-Net 2.0 webinar on health, demographic change and wellbeing. The webinar was led by Katrien Van der Heyden. Download the presentation (in PDF).    

Conference on Structural Change at Universities and RFO

The SUPERA consortium is pleased to invite you to the Conference on “Structural Gender Change at Universities and Research Funding Organizations”. The Conference is organized within the framework of the Horizon 2020 Project SUPERA “Supporting the Promotion of Equality in Research and Academia“. The main aim of SUPERA is to develop and implement Gender Equality Plans […]

Marcela Linková at Open Science Forum 2018

  Marcela Linková will talk and debate with the audience on gender issues in open science and open innovation at the Open Science Forum 2018. The event is organised by the OpenAIRE, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg National Recherche Fund and FOSTER. WHEN: November 16 | 14.00 – 15.30 (time zone Paris) WHERE: Luxembourg Learning Centre | […]

General assembly: October 2018

See the snapshots of our meeting that took place in Brussels on 18. October 2018.

Gender and energy: video of the webinar

Secure, clean and efficient energy was another webinar for NCPs on gender in research. Webinar took place on the 11th of October and was organised in cooperation with C-Energy2020. The lecturer was Katrien Van den Heyden from Yellow Window. Download the presentation in PDF.