Kick-off meeting, 17 September 2015
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09:00h - Registration and Coffee
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10:00h - Opening and Welcome
by Christian Scherf (directorate DESY)
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10:15h - Gender equality in research
Gender equality in Horizon 2020 - Robert Jan Smits (Director-General of the Directorate-General for Research and Innovation (RTD))
Gender equality in STEM - Martina Schraudner (Leader Responsible Research and Innovation - Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft)
Gender equality in physics - Teresa Lago (Professor at Physics and Astronomy department, University of Porto) -
11:15h - Coffee break
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11:40h - The GENERA project - the work packages
Chaired by Thomas Berghöfer (DESY) - GENERA Coordinator
Introduction to the project structure - Sandra Hesping (DESY)
WP2: Status of GEP activities in Europe - Sveva Avveduto (CNR)
WP3: Monitor and evaluate progress of gender equality - Helene Schiffbänker (Joanneum)
WP4: Customized GEPs and their implementation - Katrin Klink (KIT) and Ulla Weber (MPG)
WP5: Forming an alliance to address gender in research - Job de Kleuver (FOM)
WP6: Dissemination and valorisation - Elizabeth Pollitzer (Portia) -
13:00h - Networking lunch
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14:00h - Implementing the GENERA project
Guidelines on reporting - Paula Mota-Alves (REA)
t.b.c. (DG RTD) -
14:30h - Other 'Gender-in-Science' initiatives
Gender in Science initiatives in the Nordic countries - Lotta Strandberg (Senior Adviser of NORDFORSK, Norway)
Institute of Phyiscs Project Juno in the United Kingdom and Ireland - Eithne McCabe (Trinity College Dublin; leader of the Juno project)
FOm/f incentives programme in The Netherlands - Christa Hooijer (Director of FOM)
Two levels of FP7 joint initiatives promoting gender equality in research institutions: the INTEGER project and the GENDER-NET ERANET - Anne Pepin (Director of the Mission for the place of Women at CNRS) -
15:40h - Concluding remarks
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15:50h - Refreshments and adjourn
