Mapping the Maze: Getting more women to the top in research
May 4, 2008 2:28 PM
The latest report of of the European Commission's Women in Research Decision Making (WIRDEM) Expert Group examines and describes in detail nomination procedures, obstacles, facts and funding limitations that women need to overcome in their academic careers. It reviews the procedures for evaluating and promoting research personnel to senior positions and identifies examples of good practice at national and institutional levels.
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On the 7th of September 2007, the European Commission adopted a policy Communication on “e-Skills for the 21st Century: Fostering Competitiveness, Growth and Jobs” presenting a long term e-skills agenda and including five major action lines at the European level. It will be followed by a specific initiative on e-Inclusion in 2008.