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SUMMARY:Early academic careers in times of uncertainty. Challenges for gen
 der equality policies and practices
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20161124
DTSTAMP:20260916T043957Z
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CATEGORIES:Conferences - Seminars
DESCRIPTION:Concerned with fighting against gender stereotypes and promoti
 ng an egalitarian gender culture in seven different European universities\
 , the GARCIA project (Gendering the academy and research: Combating career
  instability and asymmetries) will end in January 2017. This event is the 
 Swiss national conference of the project.\nThe main results of the GARCIA 
 project will be presented\, along with papers from various Swiss higher ed
 ucation and research institutions (swissuniversities\, Swiss National Scie
 nce Foundation\, etc.) and other invited speakers.\nSessions will address 
 the socio-historical aspects of academic careers\, in relation to the alte
 rnative opportunities available on the Swiss labour market\, and the effec
 ts of gender equality policies in the Swiss context.\n\n8 PRESENTATIONS\nB
 y Swiss and international experts of gender inequality issues in the acade
 mia\n1 KEYNOTE TALK\nBy Klea FANIKO\, Utrecht University\, the Netherlands
 \,\nand University of Geneva\n3 WORKSHOPS\n- Promoting an "equality cultur
 e" in academic institutions\n- Follow the money\, find the power issues\n-
  Go abroad\, become excellent?\nPLENTY OF OCCASIONS FOR SOCIALISING\nExcha
 nge best practices in an informal setting\nPROGRAMME AND REGISTRATION\nhtt
 ps://www.lives-nccr.ch/gender2016
LOCATION:UniL\, Geopolis https://www.unil.ch/acces/home/menuguid/planete-u
 nil.html
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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