WOMEN IN SCIENCE: No excellence without diversity: promoting gender equality in ecology and evolutionary biology

10 February 2016

Organizing committee of Biology 16 (Click HERE) with the collaboration of the “Bureau de l’Égalité des Chances” (BEC) from Lausanne University.

Prof. Yvonne Buckley, Trinity College Dublin (IE)

Dr. Catherine Graham, Stonay Brook University (US)

Prof. Antoine Guisan, University of Lausanne (CH)

Prof. Heinz Richner, University of Bern (CH)

Prof. Marianne Schmid-Mast, University of Lausanne (CH)

Prof. Tanja Schwander, University of Lausanne (CH)

A half-day workshop opened to PhD students, postdocs and anyone interested is organized with the collaboration of the “Bureau de l’Égalité des Chances” (BEC) from Lausanne University.

What is the extent of gender inequality in Science nowadays?

How is our behaviour biased?

What are the factors influencing women career?

What has been done to promote gender equality?

Through practical exercises and interventions of established researchers and advisers from the BEC, you will get an insight on those questions.

University of Lausanne

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Full attendance

When?

10 February 2016
13h30-17h30

Where?

University of Lausanne
Room 2064 Anthropole building.

Website of the event: Click HERE

Fees:

Free for PhD students of the DPEE All other: 40 CHF

Reimbursement:

PhD students of the DPEE are eligible for reimbursement of incurred travel expenses by train (half-fare card, and 2nd class). Please send the original tickets (no copies, except for the general abonnement) with the reimbursement form to:

Caroline Betto-Colliard

Doctoral Program in Ecology and Evolution  

DEE- Biophore Building  

University of Lausanne  

CH-1015 Lausanne

CUSO PhD students: through your MyCUSO account. 

Priority is given to 20 PhD students of the DPEE until 31th of December, 2015.

After this deadline, first comes, first serves!

External participants (non-CUSO PhD students, post-docs, etc...): use the icon "registration" at top of page and the last gray box "non-CUSO student" ("personne hors myCUSO").

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