… PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework The relevant legislative acts promoting gender equality in Irish Higher Education and Research include: Employment Equality Acts 1998 to 2015, which prohibit discrimination in …
… PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework The Law on Scientific … circumstances is the only sub-clause regulating gender equality. The scope of the Law on Scientific Activity does … not include any additional provisions promoting gender equality. The current law has not been changed or amended …
… PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework The government plays an … Rectorate in promoting women’s careers. In 2018, a Gender Equality Officer was appointed to collaborate with University … employees to identify and address barriers to gender equality. They assist the Rectorate in building and …
… PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework As of June 2021, no national laws promoting gender equality in research were adopted in Malta. However, the … Parliament is at advanced stages of discussion of the Equality Bill, with approval expected in the second half of …
… PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework The Higher Education and … processes [4] . At local level, the promotion of gender equality in research is entirely at the discretion of the … for the strategic plans, which often include gender equality and diversity. Diversity Officers at the …
… PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework The principle of equality between women and men is embedded in the Polish … the prevention of equal treatment. The so-called Act on Equality prohibits unequal treatment due to gender (among …
… PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework The Research and … and Monitoring of Research Activities ensure gender equality in evaluating candidates and regulate gender balance … Support for research projects tackling the issue of gender equality and dissemination of results (postponed); …
… PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework Spain’s legal framework on gender equality in higher education, science and research is precise and comprehensive. The Organic Law for Effective Equality between Women and Men (3/2007) introduced gender …
… PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework In Sweden, the … section 5 of the Swedish Higher Education Act, “equality between women and men shall always be taken into … protecting the rights of pregnant women and parents. Equality of opportunity and treatment in work, employment, …
… Section Videos and webinars Tools and resources A gender equality plan (GEP) will be concluded at some point. However, this is not ‘the end’ of promoting gender equality in your organisation. It is important to understand … development of the organisation in the direction of gender equality is never finished. You are entering a new cycle now. …
… of the process of change . As you know by now, a gender equality plan (GEP) will typically address several issues at … on indicators’ (see Horizon Europe Guidance on Gender Equality Plans , pp. 23–27). While this step comes only after … consider the following definitions , used by the gender equality monitoring tool (pp. 3–8) of the EU project ‘Taking …
… and resources Ready, steady, go! Having set up the gender equality plan (GEP) (see step 3 ), you are ready to start … and institutionalisation. As highlighted in the ‘Gender equality network in the European research area’ (GENERA) … helpful to involve people in the wider GEP group (gender equality committee, hub, etc.) who can provide skills or …