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April 2023

WG4 March Meeting

In the WG4 March Meeting we deal conceptual framework and the compose a core group to plan our Conference in November 2023 and create subgroups to propose for a paper. First of all, the news members of the WG4 were introduced. And then we discussed the possibility of starting our "writing together" project by creating sub-groups focusing on specific topics. Specifically, distribute the work on the theme of gender violence. With a specific proposal on [...]

March 2023

Working Group 6 meeting in Malta

On February 16, 2023, a Management Committee meeting, and parallel meetings of all working groups in hybrid format took place in Valletta Campus, University of Malta, including a meeting of the working group 6 (WG6) “Monitoring & Evaluation” chaired by leader Maria Brown. The WG6 meeting started with the presentation "Setting up the European Observatory on Femicide" by Professor Marceline Naudi of the University of Malta. At the beginning of her presentation, the professor emphasized [...]

#HearOurVOICES, 8th March campaign to raise the profile of young women researchers

On the occasion of 8th March, International Women's Day, VOICES wanted to highlight some of its young female researchers. To this purpose, a series of videos have been created under the hashtag #HearOurVOICES, with the aim of making known their opinions about gender equality and the importance of research taking into account the gender perspective, as well as the intersectional perspective. The campaign involves Vivian Stamou (Athenea RC, Greece), Sara Pilia (Eurodoc, Italy), Nicole Haring [...]

Breaking the Bias Summer School – Programme and Call for Applications

You are interested in gender data gap, Gendered Innovations and social biases in research and innovation processes? This summer school aims at providing knowledge and skills to integrate gender meaningfully into research tackling grand societal challenges. Trainees will learn about the importance of including gender and an intersectional approach into STEM research and receive tools on how to do it. The “Breaking the Bias Summer School”, led by Dr. Anita Thaler & Dr. Clemens Striebing [...]

February 2023

Challenges and new horizons on gender inequalities in research are raised at the annual meeting in Malta

The University of Malta's Valletta Campus hosted the 2nd annual meeting of the COST ACTION VOICES Making Young Researchers' Voices Heard for Gender Equality on 14-15 February 2023. The conference focused on the theme Making Young Researchers' Voices Heard for Europe's Future: Trends, Challenges and Policies, with an intense programme over 2 days of conference and one day of working groups. The annual meeting was attended by more than 50 people who participated in the [...]

WG3 leaders introduce the 2023 “Breaking the Bias” Summer School

The 2023 Voices Summer School will be held on the 5-7 of July in Athens, Greece. This year’s programme is organized by Working Group 3 – Gender as a research dimension -, led by Anita Thaler and Clemens Striebing, who have lifted the veil on the upcoming Summer School in this short interview: What makes the “Breaking the Bias” Summer School a unique experience? (Anita) This year's Voices Summer School will be a great possibility [...]

Listening to young women researchers to build the future of science

The International Day of Women and Girls in Science, celebrated on 11 February, is implemented by UNESCO and UN-Women, in collaboration institutions and civil society partners that aim to promote women and girls in science. With this aim in mind, “Making Young Researchers' Voices Heard for Gender Equality” (VOICES) was born. VOICES is a COST Action that aims to increase the visibility of inequalities faced by Young Researchers and Innovators (YRIs) from a gender perspective. [...]

The ATHENA Research Centre hosts the Voices 2023 “Breaking the Bias” Summer School

The ATHENA Research Centre hosts the Voices 2023 “Breaking the Bias” Summer School, 5-7 July, in Athens The “Breaking the Bias” Summer School will be hosted by the ATHENA Research Centre, a Greek public research and innovation centre which conducts research in Information, Communication, and Knowledge Science and Technology. The local organizing team, coordinated by Katerina Pastra and Vivian Stamou, will welcome you at the Ionic Conference Centre, in Athens, an amazing venue located at [...]

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