News & Announcements

ONLINE LECTURE “Chaos ruined the children’s sleep, diet and behaviour: Gendered discourses on family life in pandemic times”

ProGender invites you to the first Online Lecture of the project to the event “Chaos ruined the children’s sleep, diet and behaviour: Gendered discourses on family life in pandemic times” Speakers: Annadís Greta Rúdólfsdóttir, Senior Lecturer at the School of Education, University of Iceland Auður Magndís Auðardóttir, Adjunct Lecturer and PhD student at the School […]

2nd Newsletter – ASTRAPI project

The second newsletter of the ASTRAPI EU project has been published. You can read it here in English in order to follow the progress of the project. You can also watch the video with the members of the Centre for Gender Studies who participate in the project.

Centre for Gender Studies becomes part of the XENIA network as Associate partner

The Centre for Gender Studies is since November 2020 Associate Partner in “ΧENIA-He Inclusiveness Index” Project. XENIA originates from the need to address a paradox: while HE is the main source of research on gender and sexual orientation stigma and exclusion, seldom HEIs are recognised as “inclusive places” where exclusion on the basis of gender […]

1st Newsletter – ASTRAPI project

Violence and harassment in the workplace have gained increasing attention in recent years in courts as well as in EU and national policy making. Considering the magnitude of this problem, the Centre for Gender Studies of the Department of Social Policy became involved in the EU Erasmus+ ASTRAPI Project: Active strategies for prevention and handling […]

Website of the European Project:”ASTRAPI -Active Strategies for Prevention and Handling Sexual Harassment Incidents”

The Centre for Gender studies is partner at the Erasmus+ funded project:”Active Strategies for Prevention and Handling Sexual Harassment Incidents”. The partnership brings together organizations with considerable experience and knowledge in formulating policy and putting into practices, tools and methodologies to prevent sexual harassment and deal with sexual harassment incidents at the work place. For […]

Call for abstracts: XI European Conference on Gender Equality in Higher Education

The Spanish Ministry of Science, Innovation and 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, is pleased to invite you to the 11th European Conference on Gender Equality in Higher Education that will be held in Madrid […]

Last call: 2nd International Interdisciplinary Conference on Gender Studies and the Status of Women

2nd International Interdisciplinary Conference on Gender Studies and the Status of Women, will be held in Edinburgh between the 8th and 11th March 2020. You can see this information HERE. The date for submission of abstracts, that is the 31st of January 2020. Please click HERE if you wish to participate. THIS CONFERENCE OFFERS A […]

International Conference on Femicide by KMOP (25/10/2019), Athens

KMOP – Social Action and Innovation Center would like to invite you to the “A single view for a multiple reality: the femicide case” International Conference on Friday, October 25th, 2019 (09:30 – 15:00) at Innovathens (Technopolis, 100 Pireos str., Athens). Registration is free / pre-registration is required at https://forms.gle/kJLd9zfgVHPe2xFz6. All participants will receive a […]

“Human Rights as a part of language training to prevent HRV and harmful practices in the communities (HR in Practice). 2nd Newsletter

HR in Practice is a two-year Daphne project that Centre of Gender Studies implements and is coordinated by FOLKUNIVERSITETET Uppsala from Sweden with the participation of partner organizations from five (5) European Countries: Greece, Sweden, Portugal, United Kingdom and Germany. Visit the webssite of the project: http://www.human-right.net/hrinpractice/en/ Please find here the 2nd Newsletter of the […]

Participation of the Centre for Gender Studies in the implementation of the European project:“Human Rights as a part of language training to prevent HRV and harmful practices in the communities (HR in Practice)”

Participation of the Centre for Gender Studies in the implementation of the European research project: “Human Rights as a part of language training to prevent HRV and harmful practices in the communities (HR in Practice)” which is funded by the European Commission (JUST /2014/ACTION GRANTS) and coordinated by Folkuniversitetet. Scientific Coordinator:Ass. Prof. A. Athanasiou.