Doctoral School | Gender Mainstreaming in Research

Brief course description:

• Gender and scientific research - What and why?
  • Key concepts and definitions: Sex and gender; gender inequality and equality; gender biases; gender invisibility (in science).
  • Relevance of gender mainstreaming in research and innovation: the gendered nature of scientific knowledge; contribution and added value of gender analysis in research
  • Gender equality in international and European research policy agendas: European Research Area (ERA) and Research Framework Programes (Horizon Europe)
• Gender and scientific research - How?
  • The dual approach to gender mainstreaming in research: participation of women and men in research and research content
  • Gender Mainstreaming Versus Gender Specific Research
  • The gender sensitive research cycle
  • Methods and techniques for sex/gender/intersectional analysis in the research process: ideas, research questions and hypotheses; project design and methodology; research implementation (information collection instruments and data analysis); dissemination (data reporting)