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Women scientists around the world: strategies for gender equality

February 1, 2025February 27, 2025by scges1 Comment on Women scientists around the world: strategies for gender equality

The 12th SCGES webinar is organized jointly with ISC. “Women scientists around the world: strategies for gender equality”, is a joint project of SCGES with the ISC producing a series [...]

From Barriers to Breakthroughs: Shaping the Future of Gender Equality in Science #MuscatISC

January 27, 2025January 28, 2025by scges1 Comment on From Barriers to Breakthroughs: Shaping the Future of Gender Equality in Science #MuscatISC

A session of the Insternational Science Council Thirs General Assemply, on Tuesday, 28 January, at 11:00 AM to 12;30 GST (UTC +4). Livestream link (Youtube) Although women represent a third [...]

Catherine Jami elected in the governing board of the International Science Council

January 9, 2025by scgesLeave a Comment on Catherine Jami elected in the governing board of the International Science Council

Congratulations to Catherine Jami, for her election as a member at large in the governing board of the ISC. Catherine was the founding SCGES chair, in charge from October 2021 [...]

Bringing Change to Science: Catherine Jami on the History of Science and Gender Equality

November 29, 2024November 30, 2024by scges1 Comment on Bringing Change to Science: Catherine Jami on the History of Science and Gender Equality

An interview with Pr. Catherine Jami. By Léa Nacache and Marie-Françoise Roy. From her research activity in the history of science and technology in China to her involvement in serving [...]

Welcome to SCOR

November 14, 2024by scgesLeave a Comment on Welcome to SCOR

The Standing Committee for Gender Equality in Science is delighted to announce the addition of a new partner to its list of members: the Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research (SCOR)

SCGES Fourth ANNUAL REPORT

October 27, 2024October 28, 2024by scgesLeave a Comment on SCGES Fourth ANNUAL REPORT

Download report here. Download excutive summary here. The 2023-24 SCGES report, compiled after the Committee’s fourth year of existence, is evidence of its current and future work on this endeavor. [...]

Transforming science organizations: the impact of women’s leadership on institutional reform  

October 24, 2024November 30, 2024by scgesLeave a Comment on Transforming science organizations: the impact of women’s leadership on institutional reform  

An interview with Pr. Mónica Moraes. By Léa Nacache and Marie-Françoise Roy. Mónica Moraes, a biologist specialized in palm trees, is a full-time professor, and researcher at the Herbario Nacional [...]

From pioneer to leader: paving the way for African women in mathematics. 

October 21, 2024November 30, 2024by scgesLeave a Comment on From pioneer to leader: paving the way for African women in mathematics. 

An interview with Pr. Marie Françoise Ouedraogo. By Léa Nacache and Marie-Françoise Roy. Marie Françoise Ouedraogo defied societal expectations in Burkina Faso to become the first woman in the country [...]

In the face of gender apartheid: Dr. Erfani’s path

October 17, 2024April 1, 2026by scges4 Comments on In the face of gender apartheid: Dr. Erfani’s path

An interview with Dr. Encieh Erfani.  By Léa Nacache and Marie-Françoise Roy. Dr. Encieh Erfani, ISC Fellow, is an Iranian physicist specialized in cosmology. Amid Iran's oppressive regime towards women, [...]

Who shapes the future of science? Examining the stark gender imbalance in scientific leadership

October 14, 2024November 30, 2024by scges1 Comment on Who shapes the future of science? Examining the stark gender imbalance in scientific leadership

 By Léa Nacache. Despite comprising a third of the global research workforce, women are notably absent from the upper echelons of scientific influence, with only 16% of fellows in science [...]

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