Activities 2016

9/9/2016, European Commission - Seminar

The President of EKIF was invited and attended the Learning and Dissemination Seminar Promoting Gender Equality on 9 September 2016. The outcome of this Seminar was the launching of the GEAR tool on 20 October 2016. The GEAR tool is the result of the co-operation between EIGE and the European Commission’s Directorate -General for Research and Innovation, to reinforce Gender Mainstreaming in Academia and Research.

• • Information on the GEAR tool can be accessed at http://eige.europa.eu/gender-mainstreaming/tools-methods/GEAR

  • You can find below the promotional video, explaining in less than 3 minutes the main elements of the Tool:

  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TwbLCA7Ayng&feature=youtu.be

  • The complete GEAR tool can be accessed at http://eige.europa.eu/sites/default/files/2016.5791_eige_gender_equality_in_academia.pdf

9/9/2016, European Commission - Seminar

The seminar was organised within the framework of the project integrating Gender Equality in research and learning higher education institutions and was commissioned by EIGE. The SEMINAR REPORT.

6/5/2016, Palazzo Vecchio, Florence, Italy

Professor Ruth Rubio Marin delivered the Keynote Address in Palazzo Vecchio, Florence, Italy on 6 May 2016 entitled “The State of the Union 2016: Women in

Europe and in the World” organized by the European University Institute.

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4/3/2016, European Commission - Press Release, Brussels, 4 March 2016