GENDER-NET ERA-NET

The Strategic Seminar on the integration of sex and gender analysis into research and innovation content was held on April 21st at the Norway House in Brussels. Its aim was to:

• Foster the integration of the gender dimension into R&I policies, programmes and projects
• Contribute to the implementation of the ERA roadmap and national ERA roadmaps on gender mainstreaming in research
• Provide recommendations to the European Research Area Committee (ERAC)

This high level seminar, targeting the ERAC members, Science Europe Member Organisation leaders, members of the EC Strategic Configuration committee and GENDER-NET consortium members successfully gathered over 60 participants.

Moderated by Curt Rice, Rector at Oslo and Akershus University College in Norway; the seminar featured presentations by:

• Arvid Hallén, Director General, Research Council of Norway
• Peter Dröll, Director, Open Innovation and Open Science, DG RTD
• Ineke Klinge, Chair, H2020 Advisory Group on Gender (download the presentation)
• Carmen Vela, State Secretary for Research, Development and Innovation, Spain (download the presentation)
• Jane Ohlmeyer, Chair, Irish Research Council (download the presentation)
• Anne Pépin, Director, Mission for the Place of Women at CNRS & GENDER-NET Coordinator (download the presentation)

Click here to download the full programme.