1) EIGE PRESS RELEASE | Risk assessment: protecting women from lethal violence
2) Gender Equality Index 2019: Still far from he finish line
3) Gender Wire - Edition 14 (October - December 2018) - download it here
Gender Wire is an electronic newsletter informing the UNESCO Secretariat and UNESCO Member States of relevant facts and figures, events and news concerning the work of UNESCO for Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment.
4) Gendered Innovations - New Publications
1. Watch our NEW 3-minute video on gendered innovations in product design: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kpp_2rFRdm0
2. For more Case Studies on gender in product design, see: http://genderedinnovations.stanford.edu/innovations-in-design/cases.html
3. Find a popular article on Gendered Innovations published in the AWIS magazine here.
4. This link leads to a popular article about sex in cells: http://blog.addgene.org/gendered-innovations-why-does-sex-of-the-cell-matter
5. An article by Daphna Joel and Margaret M. McCarthy on "Incorporating sex as a biological variable in neuropsychiatric research: where are we now and where should we be?": http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27240659
5) Publication Announcement: UNESCO Chair in Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment is pleased to inform that the Proceedings Book of the conference "Gender, Law and Institutions" held at the University of Cyprus on the 21st - 22nd November 2014 has now been published. It can be downloaded here.
6) Publication Announcement: E-book "Can a victimized child be resilient?" (2013)
A new e-book, significant contribution to Mothers' and Children's well- being, giving impetus to future research, written with sensitivity and innovative style, approach and ideas... The e-book "Can a victimized child be resilient?" Selected research findings and challenges coming from DAPHNE III JLS/2008/CFP/DAP/2008, co-authored by Iveta Kovalčíková, Peter Babinčák, Katarína Fuchsová, Slávka Karkošková and Gabriela Mikuláškováhas, has now been published by the Unesco Chair in Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment - University of Cyprus. This e-book examines the effects of domestic violence on children and details children's capacities for resilience in a high-risk setting. The various contributions are derived from the results of the European Project VI.C.T.I.MS (2009-2011, JLS/2008/DAP3/AG/1157-30-CE-03116350015 funded by Daphne III Programme, 2009 - 2011). The participant countries in this project were Cyprus (University of Cyprus), Italy (University of Rome Tre), Romania (University of Oradea) and Slovakia (University of Presov), with Prof. Mary Koutselini (University of Cyprus) as the leader of the international research team. The book is a valuable resource for everybody interested in Gender, Social, and Education studies. It can be downloaded here.
7) Progress Report of the UNESCO Chair (September 2009 - May 2010)
8) Proceedings of the International Conference «Mapping the Gender Equality: Research and Practices – The national and international Perspective», University of Cyprus, 22 – 23 October 2010
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AFFILIATION
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ABSTRACT TITLE |
| Alvares Claudia | Lusofona University
of Humanities and Technologies, Portugal |
The Construction of Publicly Significant Feminine Identities in the Portuguese Quality Press |
| Fontanini Christine
Avenel Céline |
University of Montpellier 3, France | Research about verbal interactions between male or female students and trainers of both genders in adult training in higher education |
| Goriup Jana | University of Maribor, Slovenija | Sociological Aspects of gender Inequality in sharing Housework in Slovene Families and Households |
| Piscalho Isabel
Cardona João Maria Uva Marta, Tavares Cláudia Teresa |
Escola Superior de Educação/Instituto Politécnico de Santarém, Portugal | To address gender equality since the preschool education: research and practices |
| Charalampidou – Solomi Despoina
Maouri Chrystalla Economidou - Stavrou Natasa |
Cyprus Gender Research Centre | Female Immigrant in Cyprus – profile, obstacles, needs, aspirations |
| Chistolini Sandra | Università di Roma Tre, Italy | The indirect harmful effect of violence as an unforgettable experience on the child's and woman-mother's life: a qualitative research in progress in Italy |
| Christofides¹ N. Louis
Vrachimis² Konstantinos |
¹ University of Cyprus
²University of Cyprus and Cooperative Central Bank of Cyprus |
The Gender Wage Gap. Experience in the European Union with Special Reference to Cyprus |
| Christou Georgina | Mediterranean Institute of Gender Studies [M.I.G.S] | Secondary Education Schools and Education in Values: Research and Practice for the Prevention of gender-based violence |
| Constantinidou Myria,
Gregoriou Zelia |
University of Cyprus | "I want you to know that I did not do ... but I told you my story": Production of "identified" victims, state patriarchy and the disavowal of the category of gender violence in Combating Trafficking Policies |
| Eslami-Somea Reza | Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, Iran. | Shari'a and Human Rights: Rights of Women and Equal Partnership within Marriage |
| Fontanini Christine | University of Montpellier 3, France | What are the motivations that steer women and men towards a career in veterinary medicine? |
| Foteinou Georgia | University of Oxford, UK | Gender equality from a regional perspective: Why Eastern European countries do better than the rest |
| Gasouka Maria | University of the Aegean, Cyprus Gender Equality Observatory | Assisting the State in adopting the necessary measures in the field of harmonisation of work and family life |
| Gregoriou Zelia | University of Cyprus | What kind of Gender Mainstreaming is compatible with androcentric gender analysis? A critical analysis of framings of gender equality problems in Cyprus |
| Griva Eleni
Alevriadou Anastasia Semoglou Klio |
University of Western Macedonia, Greece | Identifying gender differences in reading preferences and strategies employed by Greek students: A socio-cognitive perspective |
| Jacobson David
Mavrikiou Petroula Minas Christos |
Dublin City University, Ireland
Frederick University Cyprus |
Women and Food Consumption in Cyprus |
| Kambanaros Maria
Grohmann Kleanthes K. |
Cyprus Acquisition Team and University of Cyprus | From Boys to Men: How Do Women Communication Specialists Fit In?" |
| Koutselini Mary
Agathangelou Sofia |
University of Cyprus | Gender representations in Cyprus TV and in students' perceptions: the role of citizenship education for their deconstruction |
| Koutselini Mary
Valanidou Floria |
University of Cyprus | Woman's Attitude as a Victim of Violence: Extending or Narrowing the Gender Gap? |
| Meletiou-Mavrotheris¹ Maria
Maouri² Chrystalla |
¹European University Cyprus
² Cyprus Ministry of Education |
Academic and Career Development of Young Cypriot Females: Opening Alternative Paths |
| Orphanos Stelios | Frederick University Cyprus | "Are women better than men in running elementary schools?" The parents' perspective |
| Popentiu Florin | UNESCO Chairholder at University of Oradea, Romania
and City University London, UK |
Some asserts in Higher Education, Research & IT Capacity |
| Prelici Viorel | "Vasile Goldis"VASILE GOLDIS" Western University of Arad, Romania | Gender-Based discrimination in Roma Minority Communities:
A more complicated Issue than it might seem. |
| Rhissassi Fouzia | UNESCO Chair at Ibn-Tofail University, Kenitra, Morocco | Gender studies: challenges to sustainable development in Morocco |
| Sadiqi Fatima | University of Fez, Morocco | A Theoretical Framework for Research on Gender/Women Issues in the Maghrib and North Africa |
| Sakellariou Maria
Rentzou Konstantina |
University of Ioannina, Greece | Greek Female Early Childhood Educators' Perceptions Towards Their Male Co-workers. |
| Secui Monica
Danciu Magda |
University of Oradea, Romania | Hostile and Benevolent Attitudes towards Women in Adolescence |
| Symeonidou Simoni | University of Cyprus | Feminist approaches to disability: Employing personal experiences to deconstruct stereotypes about gender and disability |
| Symeou Loizos | European University Cyprus | Eyes wide shut: who is really involved in school? |
| Semoglou Klio
Griva Eleni |
University of Western Macedonia, Greece | Creative writing in EFL: Detecting Greek students' gender differences |
| Sunnari Vappu
Heikkinen Mervi |
University of Oulu, Finland | Developing Gender Equality Policy in Finnish Higher Education: Sexual harassment at a Focal Point |
| Theodorou Mamas
Pithara Christalla Konstantinou Aristos |
Open University Cyprus | Utilisation and access to private and public health care services by domestic workers in Cyprus: Mapping inequalities and discrimination |
| Tokarova Anna
Bosá Monika |
University of Presov in Presov, Slovak Republic | Gender education and engaging potential actors of gender equality |
| Vamvakidou Ifigenia
Katsifi Venetia Alevriadou Anastasia Golia Paraskevi |
University of Western Macedonia, Greece | A Woman's Place, an Oral History of Working Class Women (1920- 1970) in Greece. Women labor in the Copais Company: case study |
| Zachou Eleni | National and Kapodistrian University of Greece | Gender Inscription of Ethnic Otherness in a Greek Fourth Grade Primary School Class |
| Goroshko Olena | National Technical University "Kharkiv Politechnical Institute", Ukraine | Netting Gender in Ukraine: Is Gender Conflict Deepening? |
