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Women's careers in science and university and glass ceilings encountered

2014/2251(INI)·8th term·FEMM·INI - Own-initiative procedure·CompletedProcedure completed
Rapporteur (the Member appointed to lead Parliament's work on this text): VOZEMBERG-VRIONIDI Elissavet (PPE)
Summary

This own-initiative report addresses women's careers in science and university and the glass ceilings encountered. The amendments note the under-representation of women at higher academic levels and in STEM, cite causes such as stereotypes, bias, precarious contracts and difficulty reconciling work and family obligations, reference the European Research Area Roadmap, the Istanbul Convention and the European Institute for Gender Equality, and call for promotion of STEM among girls.

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24 Jun 2015
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Official amendment documents