🤔How can we change gender inequalities in academia and research? On #InternationalWomensDay we're highlighting the CHANGE project focusing on how research organisations can better use Gender Equality Plans as a means of facilitating change 👉 europa.eu/!qftXpV

We are currently working on our next call for contributions for this year’s #QueerSTS_Forum_9 - the topic will be something around „Queer-feminist solidarity“ —> if you have ideas/wishes, now we still have time to incorporate them. 🌈 #CfA

🔛We have news!😃 Applications now open for the VOICES Summer Training, 8-11 July, Bilbao 🇪🇸 This year's programme is hosted by Universidad Deusto - Deustuko Unibertsitatea University and focuses on "Inclusive Mentoring"! Info here: tinyurl.com/25evw72p Deadline: 31 March 2024 COST COST Academy

Fellowship grants for gender research available!

… and so we start again, how exciting! 🥰 Please contribute to our #QueerSTS_Forum_9 „Queer-Feminist Solidarities in Times of Social and Political Turbulences“ 🌈 —> we are publishing experiences & promote initiatives. See more: queersts.com/2024/03/20/cal… #CfA April 20th!

„… solidarity in so many different contexts, from #bicycle clubs, #upcycling and repair shops, #communitygardens, cold #swimming societies, #bookclubs, #naturewalks, #crochet projects to #fermenting experiments or #coding collectives.“ #CfA April 20th #queerSTS_forum_9

Today is #GirlsinICT Day! #EUFunded GEECCO project helps increase the role of women in science & technology and promotes #genderequality in R&I! 👩‍🔬 🔗europa.eu/!8RP97m #ResearchImpactEU

From Norm and Theory to Practice: a Tailor-made GEP for the Institut de Ciències del Mar Silvia Donoso , Esther Garcés, and Elena Torrecilla, European Research Executive Agency #2020 #gender #equality #ICGR

Can Participatory Action Research Deepen the Understanding of Intersectionality in the Field of Biodiversity Research? Sandra Karner & Anita Thaler Queer STS presented PLANET4B PROJECT research @ #ICGR in #Barcelona today. #Gender #Conference papers.academic-conferences.org/index.php/icgr…

The preliminary programme for the #STSgraz2024 conference is online: stsconf.tugraz.at/wp-content/upl… See you on May 6-8th in Graz and/or online! 🙌 #STS #gender #food #energy #mobility #ai #education

Extended deadline until May 15th, please spread the word! #queerSTS_forum_9

🌍Researchers from IFZ Graz presented at the 7th ICGR conference: the very interlinkage of social inequalities in #biodiversity studies were discussed. Read the paper here: 👉 bit.ly/3JFYYFO #PLANET4B #BehaviourChange #betterdecisions #intersectionality #foodjustice

📢🔜The second call for mobility grants on GP3 is opening on May 6th (until September 1st). Don’t miss this opportunity to strengthen your network and disseminate your work! VOICES will support you along the way!💪 Check all the requirements here: gendervoices.eu/grants/

🔊 LeTSGEPs Handbook for Sustainable GEPs available for download in open access letsgeps.eu/2024/05/handbo… The Handbook offers organizations a useful tool for integrating Gender Equality Plans and Gender Budgeting ito improve gender equality. #h2020 #gender #equality European Research Executive Agency

Our colleague Anita Thaler presented with Sascha Fink & Daniela Fink from FH Kärnten their co-creation approach in prothesis design with an intersectional lens - the FFG funded project PROTEA: forschung.fh-kaernten.at/protea/ #STSgraz2024

News from #CHANGErs! 📖 💪🏻 A new book on „Academic careers and gender bias“ by @Jennifer_Dahmen & Andrea Wolffram RWTH Aachen - with chapters (about transfer agents - one in English) from our coordinators Anita Thaler @QueeSTS & Sandra Karner. shop.budrich.de/produkt/wissen…

The programme to our conference #oeggf24 "Humans – Machines – Environments" (Sept. 18-20 2024 in Graz) is online now: oeggf2024.at

Fresh! "The CHANGE Project Contribution to Improve Women Representation in Decision-Making Positions in Higher Education and Research Institutions" by Carina Jordão Sara Diogo Teresa Carvalho #CHANGErs researchgate.net/publication/38…

Knowledge transfer agents as catalysts for changing gender policies and practices in research - a new book chapter by @queersts Sandra Karner #CHANGErs and Magdalena Wicher: researchgate.net/publication/38…