… Attending the OECD and Spanish Presidency Conference on the Future of Girls in STE(A)M on 13 December in Madrid, Spain, Carlien … of male students opt to study these subjects. This gender segregation will lead to very uneven gains and costs ofthe …
… As part of EIGE’s ongoing support to the FEMM Committee, Director Carlien Scheele presented the … by career breaks, part-time work and persisting gender segregation. Within our survey, we also took a closer look …
… Does Artificial Intelligence help or hinder the fight for gender equality? EIGE’s Director Carlien … Artificial Intelligence has permeated almost all aspect of our lives. And this is just the beginning. While it may … The women who do make it to university face further gender segregation in male-dominated fields. On graduation, some of …
… EIGE's Director Carlien Scheele delivered this speech for the press at EIGE's Gender Equality Index 2020 conference on … which we publish annually. The Index measures the progress of gender equality in the European Union and shows trends in … lifelong learning due to family responsibilities. Gender segregation is one ofthe unresolved challenges in our …
… at a public hearing on pay transparency organised by the European Economic and Social Committee on 5 May 2021. The speech was part of a panel discussion titled "What role for the EU?". The … seen as worth less than men. So called ‘horizontal gender segregation’, where women are concentrated in poorly paid …
… (ICT) job has many advantages. Still, more than eight out of ten ICT jobs go to men. To mark International Women’s Day, the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) focuses on … a future in tech. This trend threatens to widen gender segregation even more. This is a real problem for Europe. ICT …
… The EU’s economy has a major weakness: the uneven concentration of women and men in studies and at work. This makes the … technology (ICT) and health or personal care. Gender segregation poses challenges for these industries and leads …