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Swedish Secretariat for Gender Research
Swedish Secretariat for Gender Research

Swedish Secretariat for Gender Research

Swedish Secretariat for Gender Research
  2. Swedish Secretariat for Gender Research

The secretariat is a knowledge hub in the Nordic region, for sustainable conditions in education, research and working life. We produce research driven knowledge on gender, power and sustainability to address global societal challenges. We cooperate with national, Nordic and international partners.

News – 25 May 2023
Gender perspective on green jobs in the Nordic region
New publication on gender, green jobs and social sustainability from NIKK, Nordic information on Gender.
News – 27 April 2023
EU project for gender equality in sports institutions
April 19 saw the launch of SUPPORTER (SecUring sPORTs Education thRough innovative and inclusive Gender Equality Plans),…
News – 3 April 2023
Conditions in academia affect career opportunities for gender researchers
The career paths and working conditions for gender researchers mapped out in new study.
News – 3 February 2023
Interaction of proximity, network and gut feeling when recruiting managers
Masculine ideals and local networks reduce women's opportunities of being employed in Värmland.
News – 18 April 2023
Conceptions of sexual harassment are challenged in Nordic anthology  
Researchers and writers from across the Nordic region write about sexual harassment, violence and justice in a new anthology…
News – 23 January 2023
Shared research interests can bring advantages in assessment
Research interests influence peer-review and other assessments, and the evaluation system in Sweden tend to disadvantage…
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KvinnSam - National Resource Library for Gender Studies, is a university-wide research infrastructure at University of…
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