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NRP 60 Gender Equality
NRP 60:History and Goals
What are National Research Programmes?
NRPs
are approved by the Federal Council for scientific study of pressing problems of national importance
Goal:
Provide research-based knowledge on contemporary problems of national importance
Characteristics:
_Problem-oriented
_Interdisciplinary and trandisciplinary
_Dedicated to achieving a defined, overall goal through co-ordination of individual research
projects and groups
_Place high value on practical research results, dialogue with stakeholders, and knowledge
transfer
NRP 60 Gender Equality: Goals
_ Highlighting the successes and shortcomings of equality policy programs and measures in Switzerland
_ Identifying the complex causes of the persistence of gender inequality
_ Providing knowledge and recommendations for sustainable gender equality policy and equality practice
NRP 60: Milestones
Summer 06 94 proposals for NRP. Selection and topic suggestion by SER
Nov 06 – Aug 07 Feasibility study and programme outline (SNSF)
2008 Selection of Steering Committee (SNSF)
2008/09 Development of Implementation Plan
May 09 Announcement & Call for Pre-Proposals NRP 60
August - Nov 09 Evaluation of 119 pre-proposals(76 rejections, 43 approvals)
February -July 10 Evaluation of 41 full proposals Approval of 21 research projects
Sept 10 – Dec 13 Research phase
2014/15 Conclusion of knowledge transfer & communication
NRP 60: Steering Committee
_ Prof. Dr. Brigitte Liebig, School of Applied Psychology, University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland (President)
_ Prof. Dr. Lucien Criblez, Institute of Education, University of Zurich
_ Prof. Dr. Karin Gottschall, Centre for Social Policy Research, University of Bremen
_ Prof. Dr. René Levy, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, University of Lausanne
_ Prof. Dr. Birgit Sauer, University Professorship for Political Science/Governance and Gender, Institute of Political Science, University of Vienna
_ Prof. Dr. Alfonso Sousa-Poza, Institute for Household, Consumer and Gender Economics, University of Hohenheim (Stuttgart), Lecturer at School of Economics, University of St. Gallen
Representative of the Federal Administration: Dr. Sylvie Durrer, Head of Federal Office for Gender Equality (FOGE), BerneProgramme Coordinator: Dr. Stephanie Schönholzer, SNSF
Head of Knowledge Transfer: Dr. Gudrun Sander
Delegate of the National Research Council: Prof. Dr. Alexander Grob, University of Basel, Department of Psychology
NRP 60: Projects
Main Research Areas/Clusters
Cluster 2
Education + Careers
8 projects
Cluster 2
Education + Careers
8 projects
Cluster 1
Work + Organisations
8 projects
Cluster 1
Work + Organisations
8 projects
Cluster 3
Family + Private Household
5 projects
Cluster 3
Family + Private Household
5 projects
NRP 60: Projects (1)
Work + Organisations• Development & steering of gender
equality policy at work• Gender-specific inequalities in the
working environment: political-institutional factors
• An activating social policy for the advancement of women?
• Trade unions and gender equality
(SynEga)• Gender equality among older
employees• Equal opportunity in the enterprises
and programmes of SRG SSR • Gender, generations, and equality in
farming in Switzerland• Sexual harassment at the workplace
Education + Careers• Dolls, building blocks and outdoor
activity days: (un)doing gender in the nursery
• What do the schools teach about gender equality?
• Career and gender: why do women choose male professions?
• More equal opportunities in the choice of careers
• Gender inequalities in educational and career pathways
• Career entry and wage discrimination• Work inequalities related to gender and
ethnicity • Women in engineering professions:
sought-after and respected?
NRP 60: Projects (2)
Family + Private Household
• How gender-sensitive is family policy in the cantons of Switzerland?
• The effects of pension reforms on families
• Care trends in private households: redistribute or outsource?
• Child care services and gender equality
• Domestic violence interventions from the victims’ perspective
Geographical Distribution of the Research Projects
NRP 60: Knowledge Transfer
NRP 60: Important Stakeholders
_ The public and society
_ Academia, research community
_ Social institutions, administrations, and courts
_ Gender equality offices and officers in government departments and public agencies, private sector, education system
_ NGOs, trade unions, and parties
_ Women’s and men’s organizations
_ Media
NRP 60: Knowledge Transfer Goals
_ Sensitize society and the public towards a more differentiated perception of the topic
_ Provide regular information to important stakeholders
_ Network the researchers with important stakeholders
_ Promote dialogue between research and practice (point out opportunities for innovation)
NRP 60: Information and Services
_ NRP 60 website in German, French, and English at: www.nfp60.ch
_ E-newsletter (free of charge). Please subscribe at: http://www.snf.ch/D/Aktuell/newsletter/Seiten/abonnieren.aspx)
_ Portrait and Project Summaries of NRP 60 (D/F/E)
_ Networking opportunities and organization of joint events together with important stakeholder groups (please contact Head of Knowledge Transfer)
Contacts
Prof. Dr. Brigitte Liebig
President of the NRP 60 Steering Committee
University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland
(FHNW)
Dr. Gudrun Sander
Head of Knowledge Transfer/Media Contact
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Thank you! www.nfp60.ch