UAIC Project Coordinator
Prof. univ. dr. Doina BALAHUR
Professor, PhD, Department of Sociology and Social Work, CSMCD
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Professor, PhD, Department of Sociology and Social Work, CSMCD
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European Commission, Directorate General for Research and Innovation, FP7-SCIENCE-IN-SOCIETY 2011-1, STAGES, Structural Transformation to Achieve Gender Equality in Science (SiS.2011.2.1.1.-1)
Project co-funded by the General Inspectorate for relations with the European Union of the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance (IGRUE).
UAIC Research Group on Gender Equality in Science
UAIC Research Group on Gender Equality in Science is a multidisciplinary research team set up within the frame of the STAGES project in order to conduct scientific studies and evaluations on Gender Equal Opportunities in Romanian educational and research institutions, particularly at the UAIC (see the main objectives, research group members, research and publications).
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"Gender Equality in Science" -
a theme for PhD studies
a theme for PhD studies
Since 2013, "Gender Equality in Science" is a theme for PhD studies at the UAIC. Prof. dr. Doina Balahur, scientific coordinator for PhD in Sociology, announced the topics and the bibliography for 2014 candidates competition. As for 2013, the research will be carried out in cooperation with the FP7 European project STAGES at the UAIC. (more info here).
Scientific events
International Colloquium. Women in Scientific Research: Achievements and Challenges for Gender Equality Management
Iasi, 15-16 May 2013
On the 15th -16th May 2013 took place at the UAIC, in the Senate Room, the International Colloquium. Women in Scientific Research: Achievements and Challenges for Gender Equality Management, organized by the STAGES project team and the Center for Social Management and Community Development, in cooperation with the UAIC's Network of Women in Academics and Research from the Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi.
The program of the event included:
Plenary session (15 May, Senate Hall, 10,00-14,30 h)
- Introductory speech, by Prof. univ. dr. Vasile Isan, Rector of the University Alexandru Ioan Cuza of Iasi.
Scientific communications: - Prof. univ. dr. Doina Balahur (UAIC, STAGES project coordinator): Is science a women thing? Where is Romania standing? (pdf)
- Prof. univ. dr. Teresa Maria Lago (University of Porto, Founding member of the European Research Council, Former Chair of the ERC Scientific council Gender Balance working Group): Integrating Gender Equality Recommendations into Practices at the European Research Council.(pdf)
- Dr. Brigitte Ratzer (Technical University of Vienna, Director of the Center for Promotion of Women and Gender Studies): How to fix the Leaky Pipeline? (pdf)
- Prof. univ. dr. Ovidiu Gabriel Iancu (Vice-rector of the UAIC): Encouraging and supporting early career researchers at the UAIC in the framework of the doctoral programme POSDRU funded by European Social Fund, Romanian Government and Al. I. Cuza University of Iasi; (pdf)
- Conf. univ. dr. Adrian Iftene (Dean of the Computer Science Faculty): Women and computer science at the UAIC. (pdf)
- Presentation were followed by discussions on the specific topics. Participants in debates: Prof. univ. dr. Liliana Mitoseriu, Dr. Cristina Ciomaga, Prof. univ. dr. Ovidiu Carja (Director of the UAIC Doctoral School), Dr. Snejana Sulima, Conf. univ. dr. Iuliana Breaban.
- Q&A session 1: Profiling for young researchers excellence in science. Competitions and applications for the ERC grants - with the participation of invited experts Prof. dr. Teresa Maria Lago, from University of Porto (Portugal) and Dr. Brigitte Ratzer, from the Technical University of Vienna (Austria). Moderator: Prof.dr. Doina Balahur, STAGES project coordinator.
- Q&A session 2: Strategies for stimulating young female and male researchers' excellence in scientific research - with the participation of invited experts Prof. dr. Teresa Maria Lago, from University of Porto (Portugal) and Dr. Brigitte Ratzer, from the Technical University of Vienna (Austria)
- Human Resources Management and Gender Equality in Science - with the participation of invited experts Prof. dr. Teresa Maria Lago, from University of Porto (Portugal) and Dr. Brigitte Ratzer, from the Technical University of Vienna (Austria). Moderator: Prof. dr. Doina Balahur, STAGES project coordinator.
Scientific Committee of the Colloquium : Prof. univ. dr. Doina Balahur, Prof. univ.dr. Elena Bacu, Conf. univ. dr. Luminita Bejenaru, Conf. univ. dr. Iuliana Breaban, Prof.univ.dr. Iuliana Georgescu, Prof. univ. emeritus Elisabeta Jaba, Prof.univ.dr. Liliana Mitoseriu, lector univ.dr. Snejana Sulima.
Organizing Committee of the Colloquium: Dr. Romeo Asiminei, Dr. Cristina Ciomaga, Dr. Lavinia Curecheriu, Dr. Felicia Gheorghiu, Drd. Diana Didilica, Drd. Diana Arhire, Drd. Cristina Fantaza.
More than 170 participants - professors and researchers, administrative staff members, post-doctoral researchers, PhD students, MA students and undergraduate students from the UAIC - attended the event.
