Post on 19-Jul-2015
www.genderportal.eu
GenPORT: Your gateway to gender and science resources
GenPORT is a developing online community of practitioners,
served by an internet portal and made up of organisations and individuals working
across the globe for gender equality and excellence in science,
technology or innovation.
This covers all sciences – natural and socialsciences, and humanities.
FP7 Science in Society Coordinating and Support Action
Runs from 2013 - 2017
Coordinated by
Juliet WebsterJörg Müller
Consortium
UKElizabeth Pollitzer, Henrietta Dale
ItalyManualita Mancini, Barbara de Micheli, Maria Caprile, Rachel Palmen
SlovakiaAlejandra Bitusikova
SwedenLiisa Husu, Jeff Hearn
GermanyAnke Lipinsky, Nina Steinweg, Laura Getz
Stakeholder Groups
Scientists & ReseachersHorizon2020 proposal writing
Policy MakersEvidence based policy (evaluations)
General publicAwareness raising (also dependent upon country cluster)
Gender EqualityBest practice, exchange of experience, overcoming resistance
What GenPORT offers to Scientix?
Awareness raising
Continued importance of gender equality in terms of vertical segregation and pay gap.
Incorporating gender into knowledge content
Gendered Innovations
Gendered study choices
horizontal segregation: combating stereotypical study choices of boys and girls
Awareness raising
Proportions of men and women in typical academic career EU-27, 2002-2010. Source: She Figures 2012.
ISCED 5AStudents
ISCED 6Students
Grade A
Women
Men
Gendering Knowledge
Study choices
Study Choices
Female Graduates by Field of Study, EU27 Source: Eurostat Statistics in Focus 54/2011
What can GenPORT offer?
Showcase your resources
potentially global coverage to maximise reach and influence
Knowledge and resource discovery
network structure of “Persons”, “Organizations”, “Resources”, “Events” and “Projects” oriented around problems.
Be part of a global community
exchange of experiences, access to experts. Resource discovery across countries through our Gender & Science Taxonomy.
Thank you!
Get in touch:
Web: http://www.genderportal.eu
Twitter: @genderportal
Project Coordinator: Juliet Webster jwebster@uoc.edu
Project Manager: Jörg Müller
jmuller@uoc.edu