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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.
Angel healing courses and self-help books compensate for shortcomings in the welfare state
"It's striking how many women attend yoga classes and try alternative healing," says Suvi Salmenniemi, who is researching therapeutic culture.
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.
"My struggle" – the struggle to be a man and a writer
"Knausgård's novel thematises men who can’t find their place in the modern masculine role," says Professor Inger Skjelsbæk.
Artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence is expected to open up great opportunities for society, but what do we know about artificial intelligence and gender equality?
Gender Equality in Research in Europe
Kilden genderreseach.no has mapped similarities and differences among European knowledge centres that work with gender perspectives and gender balance in research.
Master suppression techniques
Master suppression techniques are strategies people or groups of people can use to dominate or humiliate others in a subtle, indirect way.
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Nordic Gender Conference on Men's Underrepresentation in Communal Occupations
The UArctic network "Gender Disparities in Health and Early Education in the Arctic" invites you to an interdisciplinary conference addressing men’s underrepresentation in communal occupations, with a particular focus on nursing and health care. Among the featured speakers Professor Colette van Laar (University of Leuven) will explore the social psychological mechanisms keeping men in and out of communal occupations and roles. Assistant Professor Christopher Smith (University of North Carolina at Charlotte) will present on the underrepresentation of men in the nursing profession.
Gender Equality Days 2025
Nordic gender equality actors gather to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, and to discuss the intersections of safety and gender. The Gender Equality Days is intended for everyone working with or interested in gender equality issues, including policymakers, public officials, researchers, students and specialists in labour market organisations, CSOs, the private sector and projects. The objectives of the event are to: bring together actors promoting gender equality, share information, exchange experiences, discuss the goals of promoting gender equality, develop coordination and working methods in gender equality efforts and enhance participants’ own expertise.
