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Hot topics in the Nordic courts

Trans people, indigenous peoples and consent law: Daniela Alaattinoğlu’s award-winning research challenges the Nordic region’s perception of itself as a leader on minority rights.

Opinion

Online violence is silencing academics

Academic disagreement and critical engagement are essential to knowledge production. But the line is crossed when critique targets the person rather than the scholarship, writes Hande Eslen-Ziya. 

Amazons of the far Right

An increasing number of far-right parties in Europe are led by women. Yet, these parties have relatively few women among their voters, members, and elected representatives, according to researchers.

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Women in Science: A Dialogue Across Ages

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Gender equality is both an aim and a means to contribute to healthy lives for all, both of which are key to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In science, globally, women account for only about 30% of researchers, according to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), and evidence shows that their participation is even lower at leadership and decision-making levels. Why is that, and what is being done to better support women’s careers in science? 

SUSTAINIT, WGH Norway, WiLD Norway and Circle U Oslo welcomes you to a seminar dedicated to the broad and deep experience, expertise, passion, and diversity that exists among women working in science in Norway and globally.

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Gender Studies Now!

Online | |

This two-part online webinar series by the European Journal of Women’s Studies, in collaboration with Wits Centre for Diversity Studies, brings together scholars to share insights, challenges, and strategies relevant to gender research and teaching today.

Registration required.

Program:

12:00–14:00 CET / 13:00–14:00 SAST I Africa panel

16:00–18:00 CET / 17:00–19:00 SAST I Europe panel 

18:00–20:00 CET / 19:00–21:00 SAST I North America panel 

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News Magazine

Our news magazine is an independent online newspaper and a member of the Norwegian Specialised Press Association Fagpressen.