… of senior researchers and 26 % of research directors are women. That gap is even wider at top management level, where women make up only 22 %. The Glass Ceiling Index (which … likelihood of reaching top career levels) disadvantages women in departments where the presence of women balances or …
… Main areas to collect data on are the proportions of women and men among applicants and grantees, and the proportions of women and men on evaluation panels and among evaluators (by … aim to make their funding programmes more attractive to women researchers , gender-sensitive language and images are …
… cultures and unconscious gender biases that disadvantage women, and in implementing more inclusive approaches. The … how institutional processes may cause disadvantage to women in areas such as decision-making, careers and … as talks delivered by gender equality experts and leading women scientists, scholars and academic leaders. Informing …
… over time. They can be quantitative (e.g. numbers of women and men researchers), or qualitative (usually used to … ones (see step 5 for concrete suggestions). Remember that ‘women’ and ‘men’ are very heterogeneous groups and that … and bodies, (2) recruitment and career development of women researchers and staff and (3) the sex/gender dimension …
… family caring and education responsibilities falling on women that, in turn, has undermined their own work, including … an unequal burden of responsibility falling on women to move delivery of teaching and pastoral support … and contract types with potential consequences for women who are over-represented in more precarious roles; the …
… it can be expected that its findings affect (groups of) women and men, or girls and boys, differently. Integrating … . Young people also hold stereotypical beliefs about women’s and men’s ‘natural’ abilities. Countering such … curricula and research , University of Malta, Malta, Women and Science Committee , Spanish National Research …
… objectives and potential. It has been shown that women are abandoning their scientific careers in much greater … numbers than men. Described as the ‘leaky pipeline’ of women in science, this phenomenon has a considerable impact: … in scientific research. It also feeds a vicious circle: as women leave research in greater numbers, research becomes …
… gender inequalities, ranging from low numbers of women students in specific disciplines and scientific fields to an under-representation of women in top academic positions or on committees and boards of R & I organisations and under-representation of women researchers in companies or start-ups related to …
… sessions on gender in research and teaching. Supporting women’s contribution to knowledge production Example: In a … mobility is a prerequisite for a successful career. Women might both be given fewer opportunities to contribute … we need to put in place active schemes to encourage women’s participation in collaborative projects and also as …