… Although in the last years the issue of violence against women has gained increased attention on thepolitical scene, rape still remains a “forgotten” issue in …
… While first activities of the European Union (EU) to address the disadvantaged situation of women beyond EU borders can be … or instruments – mainstreaming, specific projects, and political dialogues –, and is implemented worldwide. The …
… postgraduates and early career researchers who study the relationship between gender, development, and political economy . The conference follows an interdisciplinary approach, …
… EIGE has launched a new project on the benefits of gender equality and organises the first meeting of experts in Vilnius on 15-16 May 2013. … for a stronger inclusion of gender equality in thepolitical agenda across the EU in times when the economic and …
… The European Institute for Gender Equality has launched a new project on the benefits of gender equality (BGE) in April 2013. By … for a stronger inclusion of gender equality in thepolitical agenda across the EU in times when the economic and …
… contexts of gender politics in different countries. The theme of the conference addresses ongoing gender equality politics as … as a part of transnational transformations . The intention is to examine the origins, genealogy, …
… Crises, ‘Creative Destruction’ and the Global Power and Communication Orders The theme invites reflections on whether or how the current … promote deep, fundamental or multiple shifts in the geo-political and communication orders globally. A section of the …
… The ECPR Standing Group on Gender and Politics forms a broad-based network on issues relating to the study of gender and sexuality in politics and world … campus. The conference will be hosted by the Department of Political and Social Sciences at UPF. Event's website …
… The goal of the event, to take place in the European Parliament, is to raise awareness on the issue … Then, MEPs from different countries and different political groups will join to express their views on the …
… The conference aims to be a venue for sharing experiences, based on the assumption that testimonies and exchanges between women … of entrepreneurship, and others can be transformative for the world, like that of Manal al‐Sharif, who had the courage …
… Feminist thought – politics of concepts The 5th Christina Conference of Gender Studies focuses on the role of concepts in feminist thought. Concepts are crucial in all research, and also often deeply political, as feminist scholarship creates and circulates …
… The seminar "Women Supporting Women – Encouraging Women’s Political Participation" is organised by The Coalition of Finnish Women´s Associations (NYTKIS) and …
… In the framework of EIGE’s two-year project on gender training in the EU an online discussion on gender training was held on … expressed and concludes that: identified needs and ensured political will and commitment are necessary pre-conditions …
… policy strategy to promote equality between women and men. The strategy is not a goal in itself; but, a political mechanism to implement,monitor and evaluate the integration of gender concerns into all policy decisions, …
… In the past few years there have been numerous prominent … examples of women working as agents of change; such as the Arab Spring where women have used their influence to help … significant barriers with regard to social, economic and political integration. At this roundtable we will identify …
… This seminar highlights the benefits of integrating gender research in EU funded research and innovation. One of the world’s biggest challenges is the gender gap . At every … of health, financial situation, education, family life, political influence and opportunities for participating in …
… The Politics of Location Revisited: Gender@2012 The 8th European Feminist Research Conference invites … policy makers to re-visit their politics of location in the light of current crises in Europe and beyond, and to …