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Webinar on The Gender Gaps and the Biological Sciences

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On the occasion of the UN International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, (25 November), and within the context of the Sustainable Development Goal N. 5 on​“Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls”, the Working Group on Gender Equality of the International Union of Biological Sciences is launching the Webinar Series:​“The Gender Gaps and the Biological Sciences”.

Join us for this very important discussion.
Time: 8:00 — 10:00 AM GMT | 10 AM- Noon SAST | 1:30 — 3:30 PM IST

Register here — https://​us06web​.zoom​.us/​w​ebina…

Speakers:
Catherine Jami, CNRS, France
Hayley Clements, CST, South Africa
Lucilla Spini, UNIFI, Italy
Renuka Badhe, EPB, Netherlands

Moderators:
John Buckeridge, RMIT, Australia
Lucilla Spini, UNIFI, Italy

The series is intended to provide a framework to discuss issues related to different gender gaps within the context of the biological sciences communities towards identifying actions towards gender equity and equality. Among the topics which will be addressed there is gender pay gaps, promotion gaps, funding, and publication gaps, the leaky pipeline, gender lens in research, harassment, and many more topics also triggered and proposed by the IUBS community! 

The first webinar will provide information on the series within the context of the activities of the IUBS Gender Equality Working Group.

The webinar will consist of talks by experts, moderated round table discussion, and a Q&A session.


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