GENDERACTION panel on GEHE2018

Marcela Linková Some progress achieved but a strong push for gender equality to be maintained. Cooperation between Member States and the Commission is crucial for advancing gender equality in European research. Provisions for gender equality in Horizon Europe must be strengthened. The GENDERACTION panel titled What are we talking about when we talk about gender […]

Webinar: Addressing Gender Priorities in Research…

GENDERACTION webinar on “Addressing Gender Priorities in Research in Europe and their relevance within the Horizon2020 programme” WHEN: Wednesday 19th September 2018, from 10.00 to 11.00 CEST WHERE: Link to Webinar: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/322342789  WHO: NCPs REGISTERATION: here We would like to invite you to join the GENDERACTION webinar (organized in cooperation with NCP.WIDE.NET) to learn more […]

Policy brief on implementation ERA priority 4

GENDERACTION will soon release its full report on “National roadmaps and mechanisms in ERA priority 4” which analyses different approaches of Member States to the implementation of gender equality in National Action Plans and Strategies (NAPs). The present Briefing Paper aims to highlight key results and a set of criteria which allow identifying good practice […]

1st Gender Equality Plan of Cypriot Research Promotion Foundation adopted

Kalypso Sepou The Research Promotion Foundation (RPF), as the national research and innovation funding agency of Cyprus, adopted its 1st Gender Equality Plan 2018-2020 within the framework of the TARGET Project formalising a set of actions aiming at long-term institutional transformation. The actions proposed reflect the scope of Priority 4 of the European Research Area […]

Marcela Linková in a TC CAS round table

  On 4 Septemer 2018 Marcela Linková participated in a round table organised by Technology Centre of the Czech Academy of Sciences on the next FP Horizon Europe. Marcela Linková has spoken about gender in research content, gender in future FP and introduced the GENDERACTION Policy Brief Series.

LERU’s reaction to Plan S

Plan S represents a bold plan fundamentally to change the pattern of academic publishing, moving decisively away from subscription journals to full and immediate Open Access (OA). From 1 January 2020 academic publications, where the research has been funded by public grants provided by national and European Research Councils and funding bodies, must be published […]

cOALition and Plan S

On 4 September 2018, 11 national research funding organisation, with the support of the European Commission including the European Research Council (ERC), announced the launch of cOAlition S, an initiative to make full and immediate Open Access to research publications a reality. It is built around Plan S, which consists of one target and 10 […]

Policy brief n.8 is out!

  This Briefing Paper is a call to action to properly integrate the principle of gender equality policies in the Rules for Participation in Horizon Europe. The aim is to strengthen gender equality in the ERA community and structures as well as to innovate gender equality policy implementation in the scientific field. Download this brief […]

Snapshots from GEHE

What are we talking about when we talk about gender equality in European research policy: Challenges of a common concept is the name of the panel discusion organised by GENDERACTION at 10th European Conference on Gender in Higher Education in Dublin on 22 August 2018. Here´re some snaphots of the event.  

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