The IRB partners held a celebratory networking event for the International Women’s Day, on 8 March 2023. The event organisation was led by the Institution's Equality and Diversity Committee (EDC) and the CALIPER IRB team, to raise awareness on the Institution's actions toward gender balancing...
In order to celebrate the 2023 International Day of Women and Girls in Science (IDWGS), our project partners of IRB organised a lot of promotional activities both for institutional communication and for external audiences! The goal has been to bring into the spotlight the significant impact...
The project acknowledges that gender stereotypes also exist in the business sector and that more women in STEM are needed. Each GEP implementing partner had to organise its WIN event. In particular, the WIN event had a double fold aim: on one side it highlighted...
The CALIPER project, along with AE Cardiff, and the Young Academy of Europe, held a session on 16th July in the context of ESOF2022. "The Chair: Fact or Fiction? Addressing the challenges faced by women leaders in academia", inspired by the popular Netflix series The Chair. The show revolves around overtly stereotypical characters...
On the 27th of April 2022, our partner IRB participated in the webinar organised by ECORYS on the topic of Gender Equality Plans in the R&I sector. The CALIPER team of IRB and the project coordinator Kyriaki Karydou had the opportunity to present CALIPER to a...
Our partner Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB), officially published on its institutional website their recently approved Gender Equality Plan (GEP), which has been developed within the context of the CALIPER project. This GEP is the outcome of the internal and external assessment that has been conducted during the past months on its...
CALIPER partner IRB contributed to the online event Gender Policies in Scientific Institutions: CERCA-URUGUAY held on the 5th of May 2021 organized by CERCA-URUGUAY. Dr. Neus Prats Costa and Marcelo Mora from IRB participated in the online session. A presentation titled: Gender Policies in Scientific Institutions was held...
Troughout 14 to 18th of May 2020, Lucy Ferguson appointed by Smart Venice held an online training on Gender Equality in Research to the IRB Barcelona partner of the CALIPER consortium. Participants in the course were 11 members of the Caliper Team, and 6 from different...
