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Sex ed for astronauts: reflections and direction setting

Thursday 8 June 2023, from 13:00 to 14:00, University of Cambridge organises a meeting about sexual education, titled "Sex ed for astronauts: reflections and direction setting".Eleanor Armstrong will develop the topic by 4 different axes: pleasure, consent, intimacy and care. She is a postdoctoral

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Symposium on International Women in Mathematics Day

Tuesday 6 June, from 10.30 to 11.30, department of Mathematics of University of Delhi organises a symposium in hybrid mode to celebrate women in Mathematics. The main purpose of the event is to celebrate the achievements of women Mathematicians and to provide young students, especially females, an

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Gender differences in motivation to engage in platform work

On Wednesday 23th May 2023 the European Institute for Gender Equality published a joint policy brief which explores the stark differences in motivations for women and men to engage in platform work.Platform work together with other new forms of employment are gaining ground in the European labour

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Strengthening data systems on violence against women in the Western Balkans and Türkiye

EIGE’s (European Institute for Gender Equality) new report for the Western Balkans and Türkiye provides guidance for combating violence against women.The report gives insights on the current state of data collection and how it could be improved. It is not only a call to action for data experts in

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Improving legal responses to counter femicide in the European Union: Perspectives from victims and professionals

The latest report on femicide, published on February 7th 2023 by the European Institute for Gender Equality, sheds light on its invisible victims. Femicide, commonly understood as the killing of a woman or girl because of her gender, is the most extreme form of gender-based violence, deeply rooted

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