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Masculinities and Gender-based violence

Sage Journals has recently published three articles about gender violence and different kind of masculinities.The first article, Men Have Gender and Women Are People: A Structural Approach to Gender and Violence, analises the relationship between violence and patriarchal gender system and aimes to

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VIDEO - Women, knowledge and academic institutions: a Paduan debate three-hundred years later

Taking inspiration from the three-hundredth anniversary of a seminal conference that took place at the Accademia dei Ricovrati in Padua in 1723, in which the debated topic was whether women ought to be allowed to cultivate the sciences and the arts and whether they should be given access to

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Cambridge Reproduction Summer School

Registration is now open for the University of Cambridge's online Summer School on "Reproduction at the crossroads", which will take place from 18th to 20th September 2023.  The Summer School is addressed to postgraduate students, early career and established researchers, healthcare professionals

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European Prize for Women Innovators

For the 2023 – 2024 edition, the European Innovation Council and the European Institute for Innovation & Technology have teamed up to create a bigger and bolder European Prize for Women Innovators. The European Prize for Women Innovators celebrates the women entrepreneurs behind Europe's most

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Women, knowledge, and academic institutions: a Paduan debate three-hundred years later

On 26 and 27 June 2023 the international conference "Women, knowledge, and academic institutions: a Paduan debate three-hundred years later" will take place at Palazzo Bo in Padua. The event is organized by the Elena Cornaro University Centre and DISLL, DISSGeA and FISPPA Departments. June 16th 2023

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