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  • Gender and Human Rights (Foundation Course)

    This 6-week e-learning course provides a general introduction to gender equality within the international human rights system. Participants will understand the evolution of human rights frameworks in response to gender inequality and women's empowerment, think critically about how the human rights system engages with the reality of gender disparities and assess progress and gaps in securing gender equality and human...

  • 7FP project INTEGER (INstitutional Transformation for Effecting Gender Equality in Research (SiS-2010-2.1.1.1)) dissemination semi

    The aim of the project INTEGER ( INstitutional Transformation for Effecting Gender Equality in Research) is to engage problems of gender equality in academia and research institutions involving every part of them – managers, researchers, administrative staff exc. This is only possible by pointing out matters and answering them. Using seminars, internal and external experts partners will learn the needs...

  • The 9th European Feminist Research Conference 2015

    The 9th European Feminist Research Conference will take place at the University of Lapland, Rovaniemi, Finland, on June 3-6, 2015. The theme for the conference is ‘Sex and Capital’. The conference will look for feminist analysis on the meaning of capital and money in constructing societies and cultures. By combining the important aspects of material corporeality, sexual citizenship and power...

  • Gendering Science: Women and Men Producing Knowledge

    The Commission on Women and Gender Studies of the DHST calls for papers for the conference Gendering Science: Women and Men Producing Knowledge which will held in Prague on 4-6 June 2015.

  • EnGendering Excellence

    Welcome to a high-level conference on why and how sex and gender analysis is fundamental for engendering excellence in many research fields. Sex and gender refer to biological characteristics and social/cultural factors, respectively. Recognizing gender differences has important implications for scientific knowledge. Gender is a cross-cutting issue in Horizon 2020. The gender dimension is explicitly integrated into several topics across...

  • JUNE 2015: Training - Gender mainstreaming in EU projects and programmes

    Great opportunity for European Civil Servants to update their knowledge and improve their skills for gender mainstreaming. This training will contribute to increase the relevance and quality of EU projects and programmes. When? Two trainings have been planned. You can choose: 1-2-3 June 2015 1-2-3 September 2015 Where? Both trainings will take place at a conference hotel in Germany, World...

  • Online Discussion on EIGE’s Gender Statistics Database-Section on Violence

    The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) invites you to participate to the online discussion “ EIGE’s Gender Statistics Database – Section on Violence ”, taking place on EuroGender, May 28 th, 9.00 - 3.00pm CET/ 10 - 4pm EET. EIGE has been developing and collecting several gender statistics datasets, which - at this stage of the project - are...

  • Feminism and bioethics: the relational approach to biomedical and environmental care

    The purpose of this event is to discuss the problems related to under-appreciation of care in the fields of medicine and environment. To warm up the discussion Aistė Bartkienė will present some ideas from her research on “The Perspective of the Ethics of Care in Bioethics”. We hope that presentation can help to find further collaborations on gender stereotypes related...

  • Feminism and bioethics: the relational approach to biomedical and environmental care

    The objective of this event is to present research ''The Perspective of the Ethics of Care in Bioethics'', funded by the European Union Structural Funds project ''Postdoctoral Fellowship Implementation in Lithuania'' and Research Council of Lithuania. This presentation should help to find further collaboration with people working on gender stereotypes related to caring for patients and environment, equality between man...

  • Fostering Women’s Participation in Economic Life

    The Union for the Mediterranean Secretariat (UfMS) organises a High-level Conference on Fostering Women’s Participation in Economic Life on 19 to 21 May 2015 in Barcelona. Building on the outcomes of the first Conference on women empowerment held last 26-27 March 2014 and as renewed follow-up to the Third UfM Ministerial Conference on Strengthening the Role of Women in Society...

  • Meeting of representatives of online resource platforms on gender mainstreaming/gender equality

    As a part of its work to support gender mainstreaming in the administrations of the EU and its Member States, EIGE is developing an online resource platform on gender mainstreaming. The platform will make it easier for EU officials and civil servants to the Member States to acquire related information on gender mainstreaming. On 21 May 2015, EIGE hosted a...