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Methodological Guidance: Administrative data collection on violence against women and domestic violence

On the 18th of Dec 2023 the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) presented a new publication entitled Methodological Guidance: Administrative data collection on violence against women and domestic violence.The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has developed 13 indicators on

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Elena Lucrezia Cornaro Piscopia International Award

On February 6th, in the framework of the 2024 Week of Women and Girls in Science, the Embassy of Italy hosts the Elena Lucrezia Cornaro Piscopia International Award Ceremony, to continue promoting gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls in science.The Elena Lucrezia Cornaro Piscopia

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Advancing Antiracism, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in STEMM Organizations

The Board on Behavioral, Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences recently published a new report, entitled "Advancing Antiracism, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in STEMM Organizations – Beyond Broadening Participation". The report examines how systemic racism in the United States has had a significant

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Call for Papers | Stories in Transit. Online Study Day about Italian Transnational Trans* Studies

The Queer Caucus of the AAIS is organizing an interdisciplinary study day in November 2023 devoted to the critical analysis of trans* issues within the Italian socio-cultural and political context. The first session will explore the history of Italian trans* communities. The second part of the study

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Call for papers | Implementing the Istanbul Convention: the role of the educational and academic system

The Open Council of Europe Academic Networks (OCEAN) and the UNIRE Academic Network (UNiversità In REte contro la violenza di genere) are organizing the first Pan-European Conference dedicated to the implementation of the Istanbul Convention, which will be held at the University of Milano-Bicocca

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