… and inclusive manner, avoiding any discrimination based on sex/gender, age, discipline or ethnic background. With regard to equal chances, the success rates of women and men applicants are usually discussed. At European … in recent years, focusing on who assesses (how panels/boards are composed), what is assessed (which criteria are …
… in a range of ways. It is important to state that work on gender equality does not usually happen rapidly and may … a common perspective that gender equality is a job for women. In order to increase men’s participation, they must be … that gender inequalities are partly self-inflicted by women because they are not self-confident enough. This belief …
… Bodies stipulates affirmative action in areas where women are underrepresented and applies to Austria’s 22 public … equal treatment. The evaluation sought to shed light on numerous facets of the Equal Treatment Act and the Federal … A new law on the proportion of womenon the supervisory boards of listed companies and companies with more than …
… sex in public universities’ decision-making bodies. Women’s participation in research is also indirectly … procedures with equally qualified candidates; University boards, research councils and selection juries must be … the Flemish Community were required to submit a proposal on the actions to be taken on gender balance (by early 2014). …
… Policy framework The most recent policy document on gender mainstreaming in education and research is the Strategic Plan for the Equality of Women and Men in Education 2018-2020, replacing the earlier … inclusion, (sexual) harassment and bullying, encouraging women to apply for academic positions, inclusion of gender …
… administration within their scope. It also stipulates that boards, assemblies of representatives or similar collective … example by requiring balanced representation of both sexes on councils and committees. In principle, the Gender Equality … The Gender Equality Act aims to promote equality between women and men through equal participation, equal influence …
… It contains provisions regarding the equal access of women to senior positions within the internal structure of … to academic positions. Law No. 2012-954 of 6 August 2012, on sexual harassment, is the basis for gender-based violence … of 4 August 2014, on the effective equality between women and men, sets the new general framework for achieving …
… Equal Status Acts 2000-2015, which prohibit discrimination on nine grounds including gender. In education, these apply … intersectional recommendations. The “National Strategy for Women and Girls 2017-2020: Creating a better society for all” … framework for action to address obstacles and barriers to women’s equality in Ireland. It is an all-government national …
… composition, the task of drafting internal regulations on their election and functioning remains with public … sector. The National Code of Equal Opportunities between Women and Men was established in 2006 by Legislative Decree … in research organisations and on their decision-making boards, to better integrate the gender dimension in policies, …
… identifies gender equality in public life is the Law on Equal Opportunities for Women and Men ( Lietuvos Respublikos moteru ir vyru lygiu … It aims “to ensure the implementation of equal rights for women and men enshrined in the Constitution of the Republic …
… 29 December 2014) are both required to have gender-balance on their Board of Directors (at least 40 % of the … balance rule also applies to the Scientific Advisory Boards that advise the Board of Directors on scientific … Luxembourg (2003) provides for the role of a Delegate for Women’s Questions to be created to assist the Rectorate in …
… conduct and statements.” Articles 9.32 and 10.19, on the general duties and tasks of the council and council … in particular shall promote the equal treatment of men and women as well as the inclusion of persons with disabilities … discretion of the universities themselves. Universities’ boards are responsible for the strategic plans, which often …
… human resources while ensuring equal opportunities for women and men. As of October 2021, the Ministry of Education, … Sport is in the act of preparing the new law. The Rules on the Procedures of (Co)financing, Evaluation and Monitoring … for scientific awards and membership of scientific boards; Raise awareness of the principle of equal …
… 5 of the Swedish Higher Education Act, “equality between women and men shall always be taken into account and promoted … Parliament ( Riksdag ) and the government, which decide on regulations and allocate resources to HEIs. Within the … Although quotas are not mandatory, decision-making boards, committees and panels involved in peer reviewing, …
… of the planned measures. If objectives are not indexed on relevant progress, success or outreach indicators, it is … only at quantitative figures (e.g. the participation of women in senior positions, the number of cases of sexual … and administrative decision-making positions (e.g. boards, committees, juries); numbers of women and men …
… in senior management and leadership positions in deciding on the areas of intervention to be addressed and the measures … may cause discomfort. For instance, ‘attracting more women researchers’ for a certain discipline may be identified … include a provision requiring a balanced representation of women and men in the panels. Overall, however, the …