
Best practices from the PLOTINA GEP, University of Warwick: Conference Care Fund
The University of Warwick shows some good practices they have developed and adopted on their own institution.
This video highlights the Conference Care Fund, a fund for those academics with caring responsabilities, that allow them the opportunity to attend conferences. The financial support is to support care, so they can go and share their expertise and knowledge, what is also great

Science or family? Do we really need to choose?
At this year’s International Women’s Day on March 8th, NIC organized a round table entitled “Science or family? Should we really choose? ‘. The table was focussed around the question of what obstacles – and also perhaps myths – researchers encounter at different stages of their research career. In this context, we were particularly interested in whether it is possible

National Institute of Chemistry presented the implementation of its Gender Equality Plan
March 7th 2019, at the Ministry of Education, Science and Sport of Slovenia, in the organisation of the Commission for Equal Opportunities in Science, National Institute of Chemistry (NIC) presented the implementation of its Gender Equality Plan. NIC presented the measures taken in the field of gender mainstreaming in research, reconciliation of domestic work and work, recruitment, career advancement and

#RI#VOL#U#AZIONE for the 8th March

PLOTINA Seminar on “Gender in Research and Development” at Özyeğin University’s Sectoral Orienteering Event
The 9th annual Özyeğin University Sectoral Orienteering (SO), one of the flagship events organized by the ÖzU Sectoral Education and Professional Development team, took place between 25 February – 1 March, 2019 at the Çekmeköy Campus.
The event brought together the leading names of the business world with ÖzU students around many different activities such as sectoral talks,

PLOTINA at the ACT Conference in Brussels
PLOTINA was invited to ACT 1st International Synergy Conference on 25th February 2019 in Brussels and Maria Mantini Satta for Progetto Donna Italy and Mojca Dusica Zajc for National Chemistry Institute of Slovenia have taken part to the Conference and given their contribution to the consultation sessions on the initial Community of Practice setups and support scenarios.
ACT is a Horizon

Özyeğin University’s gender equality awareness seminars have started
In accordance with its Gender Equality Plan, Özyeğin University has launched a series of Gender Equality Awareness seminars and workshops for academic and administrative staff. Covering the period between mid-February and mid-Fall semester of the 2019-2020 Academic Year, these seminars and workshops will be held with 7 groups of administrative personnel and directors, and 15 groups of faculty

PLOTINA project data published in Gender, Work & Organization journal
Charikleia Tzanakou PLOTINA team member from the Department of Politics and International Studies of the University of Warwick has recently published a piece of research in the journal Gender, Work & Organization together with Ruth Pearce, researcher at the School of Sociology and Social Policy, University of Leeds.
The article, entitled “Moderate feminism within or against the neoliberal university? The example

Inclusive language training at Mondragon Unibertsitaea
Mondragon Unibertsitatea held a course on inclusive language on 11 January 2019. This training was organized within the training sessions that have been proposed based on the equality plan for Mondragon Unibertsitatea that has been designed within the PLOTINA project.
Apart from people from the field of communication in the 4 faculties that make up Mondagon Unibertsitatea, collaborators from different companies