VOICES is organizing a special Capacity Building Symposium for Early Career Researchers on March 3-4, 2025, at Vilnius University, Lithuania.

This two-day symposium aims to introduce the results of VOICES activities to young researchers from the Baltic States and discuss the Recommendations prepared for the European Commission and the European Parliament. The event will feature prominent women scientists from France, Germany, the United Kingdom, and the Baltic States working in various scientific fields.

Event Details

Dates: March 3-4, 2025
Venue: Aula Parva Hall, Vilnius University, Universiteto 3, Vilnius, Lithuania
Format: Hybrid (both in-person and online participation available)
Language: English
Local Organizer: Baltic States Women Scientists Association (BASNET Forumas)

Registration

All interested participants are invited to register by February 28, 2025 via this link: https://forms.gle/VB5HDf8igDRQ54oc9

Online Participation

The event will be broadcasted online. Registered participants who cannot attend in person will receive a Microsoft Teams link the day before the event.

Accommodation and Catering

Participants attending in person are recommended to book a hotel in Vilnius City center. During lunch breaks, participants can use the Cafe of the History Faculty of Vilnius University (Universiteto St. 7).

Special Events

  • Family Photo: Will be taken on March 3, just before lunch in the Aula Parva Hall
  • Dinner: For participantes attending in person, a networking dinner will be organized on March 3 at 19:30. The restaurant will be announced on February 28. Participants wishing to join the dinner should inform the organizers by email at [email protected]. Please note that dinner costs will be covered individually.

More Information

For additional details about the event, please visit the BASNET Forumas website: https://www.basnetforumas.eu/cost-voices-action-capacity-building-symposium-for-early-career-researchers-2025/

This symposium represents a valuable opportunity for early career researchers to engage with gender equality initiatives in science and contribute to policy recommendations at the European level. Don’t miss this chance to connect with leading women scientists and fellow researchers dedicated to creating more inclusive scientific environments.

Register by February 28 to secure your place!