Balance research and childcare: Funding and opportunities
Event details
Date | 18.05.2021 |
Hour | 12:00 › 13:15 |
Speaker |
Helene Füger, Equal Opportunities Delegate @EPFL Dr. Simona Isler, Head of Equal Opportunities Research Funding Division @SNSF Micol Nantiat, National Contact Point for Legal & Financial aspects @Euresearch |
Category | Conferences - Seminars |
Join this webinar to learn about funding and opportunities available to researchers from any Swiss universities who have children or who are planning to become parents!
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Round Table with:
Helene Füger, Equal opportunities Delegate @EPFL
Helene Fueger holds a Master degree in political sciences and an Executive Master in public administration. Since 2015, she is Equal opportunities delegate at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL). Helene Fueger has a longstanding experience in equal opportunities in Higher education. Prior to her arrival at EPFL, she was head of the unit for gender equality at the University of Fribourg (Switzerland). She is or has been a member of several national and international boards, concerned with Equal opportunities in Higher Education.
Dr Simona Isler, Head of Equal Opportunities Research Funding Division @SNSF
Dr Simona Isler has been Gender Equality Delegate at the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) for four years. In this position she is responsible for promoting and advancing gender equality in research funding. She is a trained historian and wrote her doctorate on the politicization of work in the women's movement around 1900. She is also engaged in feminist activism and helped organizing the Swiss women’s strike in June 2018.
Micol Nantiat, National Contact Point for Legal & Financial aspects @Euresearch
- Italian, 35 y.o., married and expecting a baby
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Practical information
- General public
- Registration required
Organizer
- EPFL – AVP-Research