Learning structure

Short description.

The training is designed to familiarize researchers with the concepts of gender+, diversity and intersectionality, to present EU context and requirements for Horizon Europe projects. The principles of gender and diversity mainstreaming in research will be presented Based on evidence-based arguments, presentation of case studies from various higher education institutions. 

We will rely on recent research examples and discuss how include gender equality dimension and intersectionality as necessary aspects to achieve high-quality research and social impact. Participants will learn about the requirements of the Gender+ perspective in the context of Horizon Europe and how to implement them appropriately in project proposals. Through the analysis of examples and practical tasks, the participants may enhance their ability to identify where and how gender and diversity aspects may be relevant in different research areas.

Content.

The definition and importance of gender+ and intersectionality perspectives.

Evidence-based arguments of integrating gender equality into research.

Practical tools and methods for the gender+ dimension in research.

Gender+ requirements in the Horizon Europe program.

How to integrate gender and diversity aspects into project proposals.

Practical tasks: analysis and discussions.

Developed skills.

Ability to recognize gender and diversity aspects in the research process.

Argumentation skills: how to justify the importance of gender aspects in science.

Critical thinking and ability to analyze research examples.

Practical skills to integrate the Gender+ dimension into project proposals.

Interdisciplinary approach and ability to apply tools in different scientific fields.

Target group. Anyone and everyone interested in this training.

Duration. 2 hours 30 minutes.

Place. Online training.

Professional development practices by groups of competencies. Group 2 – professional activities.

The direction of professional development practices. A level training programmes (for beginners).

INCLUDE | Fostering inclusive biomedicine GEPs in research and higher education institutions, Horizon Europe.

LUMA | Developing Gender Equality and Equal Opportunities Measures at Vytautas Magnus University, 10-040-T-0028

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