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 […]
The side event is being hosted by the UNESCO Natural Sciences Sector and the World Federation of Engineering Organisations and will demonstrate the key role of women scientists and engineers in addressing climate change, disaster risk management, innovation and advancing the Agenda 2030 and the Sustainable Development Goals, including SDG […]
The European project W-STEM (Building the future of Latin America: engaging women into STEM) aims to improve strategies and mechanisms for attracting, accessing, retaining and orienting women in STEM higher education programmes in Latin America. W-STEM involves institutions from Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Mexico, Spain, Italy, Ireland, Finland and […]
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 […]
The XIII LAWCC was held as part of the XLVII CLEI (Latin American Computer Conference) on 28 October 2021 in online format. The main objective of this Conference is to highlight the research, interest and achievements of women in the computing areas. The conference provides a space to promote women […]