W-STEM Consortium has worked since 2019 to reduce the gender gap in STEM by changing and improving the strategies and mechanisms of attraction, access, retention and guidance in Higher Education. We have worked across 10 countries and 15 institutions looking for ways to mainstream the reduction of the gender gap […]
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Following the success of the first conference held in Salamanca (Spain) in September 2021, the II International Conference on Educational Innovation with a Gender Perspective is organised in collaboration with the XII International Conference on Virtual Campuses (JICV’22) and is organised by the GRIAL Research Group of the University of […]
The University of Oulu held the “Gender Studies Conference 2022” focused on “Feminist Matterings: Indigenous and Arctic Engagements” from 30 November – 2 December 2022. The conference seeks to produce new feminist and Indigenous thought to reimagine future solidarities and ways of knowing. The conference calls to explore how rich transdisciplinary […]
On Sunday, December 5, 2021, W-STEM was part of the Communities Summit organized by TechnoLatinas (https://lu.ma/CumbredeComunidades). An event whose main objective has been to promote the inclusion and development of people who identify themselves as women in technology or want to enter this industry, through an inclusive and intersectional perspective. […]
The Erasmus+ National Offices (NEO) with the support of the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) has organised a Virtual Fair to showcase best results and inspiring practices emerging from Capacity Building projects in Higher Education (CBHE). The Virtual Fair was on 26 and 27 October. Around 100 projects […]
The W-STEM project will be present at the inaugural session of the first edition of the International Meeting on Research and Innovation in Basic Sciences organized by the Department of Mathematics and Basic Sciences of the Autonomous University of Bucaramanga (Colombia). The inaugural conference, under the title “The W-STEM project […]
XI International Conference on Virtual Campus On 30 September and 1 October, the Research Institute for Educational Sciences (IUCE) of the University of Salamanca will host the XI International Conference on Virtual Campus. The Conference is organised by the GRIAL Research Group (https://grial.usal.es), the University Network of Virtual Campus (http://www.uajournals.com/jornadascampusvirtuales/www.campusvirtuales.net), […]
XI European Conference on Gender Equality in Higher Education (https://upm.genderequalityconference2020.com) was organized by the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation and the Ministry of Universities, in collaboration with the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid and the support of the European Network on Gender Equality in Higher Education and other Spanish stakeholders. […]
CALL FOR CHAPTERS Women in STEM in Higher Education: Good practices of attraction, access and retainment in Higher Education Francisco José García-Peñalvo University of Salamanca, Spain Alicia García Holgado University of Salamanca, Spain Angeles Dominguez Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico Jimena Pascual Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso, Chile Equity, access and […]