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17 September, 2024
Invitation to the Re:ERUA Conference on Gendered Innovation

The University of the Aegean (Greece), within the Re:ERUA initiative, invites to participate in an online Digital Conference on Gendered Innovation, taking place on September 18-19. This conference is open to both ERUA/Re:ERUA member institutions and interested stakeholders, bringing together academia, business & industry, governmental, communities, and social actors to present and discuss experiences and perspectives on gendered innovation perspectives and practices.

This conference is a pilot initiative for gendered and inclusive innovation in the context of the WP4’s objective to provide women scientists and minorities with new opportunities, improve their skills connected with innovation and the social management of technology aimed at diversity and inclusion.

This two-day digital conference allows participants to focus on the impact of gender and intersectional analysis on innovation and discovery; discuss gendered innovation across academia, the private sector, governmental bodies, and social actors; showcase specific case studies on how gendered approaches lead to innovation; network across academics, policy makers, entrepreneurs, and organizations.

You can find more information about the conference and registration here

The initiative is held within the framework of WP4: The Alliance as an engine for Human Capital of the Research component of ERUA (Re:ERUA), the European Reform University Alliance, funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme (agreement No 101035808) by researchers, managers and experts at the University of the Aegean in collaboration with Paris8 University, Roskilde University, University of Konstanz, and New Bulgarian University.