Austria | University of Vienna | Higher Education | The University of Vienna is a research university enjoying high international visibility. Its profile reflects the characteristics of the area it is located in, and understands research as a global challenge. | Maria Scharz-Wölzl |
Austria | Medical University of Vienna | Higher Education | MedUni Vienna is Austria's largest medical training centre. Under the guidance of 1,000 teachers, some 8,000 students are currently completing their studies in human medicine and dentistry. The attractive spectrum, which includes doctoral and PhD programmes, makes MedUni Vienna one of the most important centres for postgraduate training and the promotion of young researchers in the international vocational training market. Special university training courses such as tumour biology, care management, medical physics or toxicology round off the comprehensive teaching programme. | Maria Scharz-Wölzl |
Austria | Technical University of Vienna | Higher Education | Our mission is "technology for people". Through our research we "develop scientific excellence", through our teaching we "enhance comprehensive competence". | Maria Scharz-Wölzl |
Austria | Economic Universtiy of Vienna | Higher Education | The mission WU has defined for itself goes well beyond providing a high-quality education for the university’s over 22,000 students. WU’s roughly 2,100 employees are working continuously to further improve teaching and research quality and campus life in all relevant areas. Excellent, research-led teaching is extremely important to WU. Through the education we offer our students, we make contributions to sustainable, future-oriented thinking, responsibility in business and economics, and the development of solutions to economic, social, and ecological problems. | Maria Scharz-Wölzl |
Austria | Economic University of Vienna, Department of Romance Languages, Equal Opportunities Working Group | Higher Education | The mission WU has defined for itself goes well beyond providing a high-quality education for the university’s over 22,000 students. WU’s roughly 2,100 employees are working continuously to further improve teaching and research quality and campus life in all relevant areas. Excellent, research-led teaching is extremely important to WU. Through the education we offer our students, we make contributions to sustainable, future-oriented thinking, responsibility in business and economics, and the development of solutions to economic, social, and ecological problems. | Maria Scharz-Wölzl |
Austria | University for Veterinary Medicine Vienna | Higher Education | The University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna is the only academic educational and research institution in Austria that focuses on the veterinary sciences, and at the same time the oldest such institution in the German-speaking world (founded 1765 by the Empress Maria Theresia). Our mission: Responsible teaching, visionary research and ambitious healing. | Maria Scharz-Wölzl |
Austria | University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna (BOKU) | Higher Education | The University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, the Alma Mater Viridis, perceives itself as a teaching and research center for renewable resources, which are necessary for human life. It is BOKU's objective to help make a considerable contribution to the conservation and protection of resources for future generations by providing diversity in its fields of study. Connecting natural sciences, engineering and economic sciences, we wish to increase knowledge of the ecologically and economically sustainable use of natural resources, to provide a harmoniously cultivated landscape. | Maria Scharz-Wölzl |
Austria | University of Applied Arts Vienna | Higher Education | In the field of artistic research, the Angewandte plays a key role in Austria, and it also has achieved great recognition internationally. The recurrent success of applications made from the University to the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) program for arts-based research (PEEK) gives strong evidence for its high level of achievement. | Maria Scharz-Wölzl |
Austria | University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna | Higher Education | The University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna – short form: mdw – is a place where art, culture and academic studies find space to develop between tradition and innovation. There is also space here for discovery and experience, reflection and interpretation, individuality and passion. As one of the world's largest and most well known universities in the performing arts of music, theatre and film, our task is to preserve this meaningful space while treading new paths. | Maria Scharz-Wölzl |
Austria | Academic of Fine Arts Vienna | Higher Education | As a university, the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna is especially dedicated to teaching processes based on research and art alike, i.e. on scientific and artistic research, the findings of which are integrated into the curricula in different ways and communicated to a wider public through exhibitions, symposia, lectures and a publication series. Conveying a complex understanding of art to a knowledge-based society is one of the main tasks of the Academy, apart from teaching students. | Maria Scharz-Wölzl |
Austria | University of Graz | Higher Education | As a comprehensive university, the University of Graz regards itself as an international institution for education and research committed to research and teaching for the benefit of society. It is our policy to maintain freedom in research and teaching, which permanently commits us to social, political and technological developments. Increasing flexibilisation and globalisation are the essential frame conditions. | Maria Scharz-Wölzl |
Austria | Medical University of Graz | Higher Education | Teaching and research is carried out and patient care overseen at the Medical University of Graz’s 16 institutes, 20 departments and three clinical facilities according to the principles of the biopsychosocial model. Interdisciplinary research is carried out in a large number of scientific fields in these university establishments. Students acquire practical abilities and skills at the institutes and departments in the framework of seminars, clinical traineeships and training courses. | Maria Scharz-Wölzl |
Austria | Technical University of Graz | Higher Education | Graz University of Technology is an important university in the international research and education network of engineering and science. It is rich in tradition and future oriented in equal measure, with a claim to excellence. Based on scientific bachelor’s programmes, it concentrates on research-oriented master’s and PhD programmes. Graz University of Technology produces top performers and managers much in demand and contributes to the sustainable development of society, economy and environment in a responsible way. | Maria Scharz-Wölzl |
Austria | University of Music and Dramatic Arts Graz | Higher Education | With more than 2,000 students in Graz and Oberschützen, the University of Music and Performing Arts Graz (KUG) is an internationally renowned place of education - 17 institutes and 2 doctoral schools offer highly qualified training for artistic and scientific professions. Owing to its geographic situation it knows to combine perfectly Austrian tradition in music and performing arts with the creative potential of Eastern and Southeastern Europe. With its consequently realized leitmotif, i.e. “Open for the New by Tradition”, its focus on contemporary arts and its really unique living symbiosis between the arts and science, KUG has been able to shape its profile among universities in Europe. | Maria Scharz-Wölzl |
Austria | University of Innsbruck | Higher Education | The University’s main mandate is to focus on research and development, teaching and continuing professional education and training. In all these fields its regional status is to be deepened and its high ranking in the European academic area is to be guaranteed. The University is committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and students, irrespective of gender, marital status, family status, age, disability, race, sexual orientation, and religious belief, and membership of the travelling community. | Maria Scharz-Wölzl |
Austria | Medical University of Innsbruck | Higher Education | The Medical University of Innsbruck stands for outstanding performance in the fields of science, research, teaching and patient care. Together with the university hospital, it is our vision to be the leading centre of medicine in Western Austria. We employ highly qualified teachers to provide our students with the best possible training. The research results of scientists at the Medical University of Innsbruck are published to international acclaim. We aim to further expand our science campus, focus on innovative research in the fields of oncology, neurosciences, immunology and infectiology and further promote scientific exchange between other leading universities in Europe. | Maria Scharz-Wölzl |
Austria | University of Salzburg | Higher Education | The University of Salzburg continuously produces excellent results in both basic and applied research, documented by the growing number of publications and third-party funded projects. The university’s different departments, research clusters, centres and Christian Doppler laboratories work on a multitude of research projects, many of them with an interdisciplinary approach. For the benefit of both students and young scientists, our university is guided by the principles of research-oriented teaching. | Maria Scharz-Wölzl |
Austria | Mozarteum University Salzburg | Higher Education | The Mozarteum University offers over 40 artistic and education courses in the fields of music, the performing and visual arts. 1,500 young artists from all over the world experience comprehensive training here in all instruments, in composition, conducting, singing, musictheatre, acting, stage-directing, stage design, music and dance education, art and craft education as well as in music educational theory and musicology. | Maria Scharz-Wölzl |
Austria | University of Linz | Higher Education | The JKU considers itself an anchor in support balancing applied-oriented research and base-knowledge research, research-led, future oriented teaching, innovative cooperation efforts on a national and international level and applying both social and managerial responsibility.The JKU’s campus location allows the university to draw strongly on its potential, allowing for interdisciplinary knowledge to merge and consolidate at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Economics & Business, the Faculty of Law, and the Faculty of Engineering & Natural Sciences. This interdisciplinary approach is unique for an Austrian university and – as also mentioned in the university’s mission statement – these features substantially benefit the university. | Maria Scharz-Wölzl |
Austria | University of Klagenfurt | Higher Education | The Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt has been futureoriented and dynamic from the day it was founded. Today it is Carinthia’s leading educational and research institution. It opens its doors to the whole world and thrives on interculturality and people whose minds know no frontiers. | Maria Scharz-Wölzl |
Austria | Danube University Krems | Higher Education | Danube University Krems is facing up to the social challenge of lifetime learning: established in 1995 it is the leading university in Europe that has specialised in postgraduate continuing education. Enthusiasm for the qualified and innovative involvement with the complex social, organisational and technical challenges presented by our society in the new Europe is what motivates the students, the teaching staff and everyone else working at Danube University Krems. | Maria Scharz-Wölzl |
Slovenia | University of Ljubljana | Higher Education | The Faculty of Social Sciences (FDV) is the largest interdisciplinary public institution for education and research in the social sciences in Slovenia, and among the largest in Europe. The faculty builds its academic excellence through outstanding theoretical and empirical research work, extensive publishing of scientific and professional contributions, and the successful transfer of research results into the educational process and into practice. | Nina Pohleven |
Slovenia | Institute Joseph Stefan | Natural sciences, life sciences and engineering | The Jožef Stefan Institute is the leading Slovenian scientific research institute, covering a broad spectrum of basic and applied research. The staff of more than 960 specializes in natural sciences, life sciences and engineering. The subjects concern production and control technologies, communication and computer technologies, knowledge technologies, biotechnologies, new materials, environmental technologies, nanotechnologies, and nuclear engineering. The mission of the Jožef Stefan Institute is the accumulation - and dissemination - of knowledge at the frontiers of natural science and technology to the benefit of society at large through the pursuit of education, learning, research, and development of high technology at the highest international levels of excellence. | Nina Pohleven |
Slovenia | National Institute of Biology | Life sciences | With about 120 employees, National Institute of Biology (NIB) is the largest independent Public Research Institution for Life Sciences in Slovenia. The Institute was established by the Government of the Republic of Slovenia in 1960. The basic activity of the Institute has been and continues to be basic, developmental and applicative research in the fields of biotechnology, biophysics, biomedicine and system biology. The numerous activities taking place at the NIB are related to the environment, agriculture, food and, more recently and increasingly so, to human health. | Nina Pohleven |
Slovenia | Scientific Research Centre at the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts | Higher Education and Research Performing Organisation | The Research Centre of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts (ZRC SAZU) began its independent career in 1981, even though the majority of the institutes under the aegis of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts had already been operating several decades earlier. ZRC SAZU is entering its mature period as one of the leading research and educational centres in Slovenia, and is completely comparable with the most prominent academic institutions in central and southeast Europe. More than three hundred associates are organized into eighteen independent but coordinated and interconnected institutes. Work at ZRC SZU is distinctly interdisciplinary and based on cooperation, complementation, and synergy. The diverse research areas can be summed up in the study of cultural, social, and natural phenomena, processes, and practices. | Nina Pohleven |
Slovenia | University of Maribor | Higher Education | The University of Maribor is the second biggest and the second oldest university in Slovenia. Around 18 000 students study at the University of Maribor. It has seventeen faculties which offer undergraduate and postgraduate study programmes. The University of Maribor is a regional developer and our faculties are located not only in the city of Maribor, but also in other parts of Slovenia. | Nina Pohleven |
Slovenia | University of Primorska | Higher Education | University of Primorska (UP), together with foreign universities, local communities, the economy and state institutions, position itself as a partner in the area of ethnic and cultural contact. UP represents a laboratory of intellectual capital that provides the area of south- west Slovenia with potential for a breakthrough among the fastest developing regions in Europe. The University of Primorska has nine members: six faculties, two research institutes, student residence, university library and one associated member. | Nina Pohleven |
Slovenia | University of Nova Gorica | Higher Education | The University of Nova Gorica aims to be a research, internationally established university, which will be recognised as a driving force of social development in the region and in a wider context. With its innovative teaching approaches in both Slovene and English, the university aims to develop teaching excellence at its contemporary study programmes, thereby securing a high level of employability to home and international students. | Nina Pohleven |
Basque Country | University of the Basque Country | University | Work towards Gender Equality within the University of the Basque Country. | Naiara Arri Garcia |
Basque Country | University of Deusto | University | | Naiara Arri Garcia |
Basque Country | BERCs Basque Excellence Research Centres: | Research Centres | The Basque Excellence Research Center are characterized by their vocation to become spearheads of the Basque university system and also of the overall scientific research in the Basque Country, being their final objective to become relevant nodes of the European network of referent research organisations. | Naiara Arri Garcia |
Basque Country | CICs Cooperative Research Centres: | Cooperative Research Centres | Generating knowledge and developing technology through research activities in the centre's working areas. | Naiara Arri Garcia |
Basque Country | Tecnalia | Research and Innovation Foundation | Their mission: | Naiara Arri Garcia |
Basque Country | IK4 Research Alliance | Research and Development | IK4 is a private and independent alliance of R&D centres, a benchmark in the European R&D context. | Naiara Arri Garcia |
Basque Country | ESS Bilbao | Research | ESS Bilbao is an internationally renowned strategic center for neutron technologies which brings knowledge and added value through its in-kind contribution to the European Spallation Neutron Source project to be set up in Lund (Sweden). | Naiara Arri Garcia |
Basque Country | Orkestra Basque Institute of Competitiveness | An agent of change to drive competitiveness in the Basque Country | Orkestra team promotes transformative research. This type of research is defined by analysis, reflection, evaluation and the proposal of actions, in a permanent form, aimed at providing innovative answers for the resolution of the challenges considered, while research knowledge is acquired. | Naiara Arri Garcia |
Catalunya | Seminar interdisciplinary feminist research methodology | Gender perspective in research | Promote the feminist research epistemology and methodology. | Naiara Arri Garcia |
Basque Country | UEU Basque Summer University | University | | Naiara Arri Garcia |
Basque Country (Navarre) | UPNA Public University of Navarre | University | | Naiara Arri Garcia |
Basque Country (Navarre) | Agrobiotechnology Institute | Research | The aim of the Institute is to generate and foster innovative knowledge of a universal scope that can eventually meet the challenges in the field of agricultural sciences using our in-house biotechnological tools. Our mission is focused on "molecular biology", "genetic engineering ", "immunology", "biochemistry" and "metabolomics". Our sign of identity is "agrobiotechnology | Naiara Arri Garcia |
Basque Country | Aranzadi- Science Society | Research Society | | Naiara Arri Garcia |
Spain | CENIEH National Centre for the Study of Human Evolution | Research | CENIEH is a Research Centre belonging to the national network of Unique Science & Technology Infrastructures (ICTS). It is open to scientific and technological use by the international scientific and technological community. Its research activities are mainly on human evolution during the Late Neogene and Quaternary, and include collaborative projects at excavations and deposits of these periods worldwide. Special attention is given to reaching society by awareness raising and knowledge transfer. In addition, CENIEH is responsible for the conservation, restoration, management and the recording of archaeological and paleontological collections, in particular from Atapuerca | Naiara Arri Garcia |
Belgium | Ghent University | Higher Education | Provide high-quality, socially committed, academic education in a pluralistic and international environment, in both exact and social sciences. | Camille Février |
Italy | GenderTime for Sister Projects, Università degli Studi di Padova | Gender Equality | The aim of the GenderTime project is to identify and implement the best systemic approach to increase the participation and career advancement of women researchers in selected institutions where self-tailored action plans are implemented. Institutions involved in GenderTime are very different in order to experiment and to create a synergy among scientific partners. The plans will involve activities as recruitment, retention and promotion policies, supporting work-life balance measures, updated management and research standards, supporting policies for dual careers-couple, and so on. | Tullia Gallina Toschi, Professor, President of the Committee of Equal Opportunity CUG |
Italy | ASTER | Gender Equality | ASTER is a consortium joint by Emilia-Romagna Region, all regional Universities, national research public organizations CNR, ENEA and INFN, Chambers of Commerce regional department. It aims to promote local innovation through collaborative research projects and enterprises. | Tullia Gallina Toschi, Professor, President of the Committee of Equal Opportunity CUG |
Italy | Ass.Nazionale Donne Olio | Gender Equality | The National Women Association of Oil aims to restore a positive image of the olive oil sector. The aim is to contribute thanks to the conciliatory and constructive side of women. It is a non-profit organization. | Tullia Gallina Toschi, Professor, President of the Committee of Equal Opportunity CUG |
Italy | Ass. Orlando and Italian Women Library | Gender Equality | The Italian Women’s Library was born at the end of the Seventies as part of Women’s Documentation, Research and Initiative Centre of the women Association Orlando that manages the Library via a contractual agreement with its main sponsor, the Municipal Council of Bologna, thanks to funding support from the Emilia-Romagna Regional Giunta and the Italian Ministry of Culture. The Italian Women’s Library is today the principal collection specialized in women’s culture, gender and feminist studies. | Tullia Gallina Toschi, Professor, President of the Committee of Equal Opportunity CUG |
Italy | Fondazione Hospice Seràgnoli | Gender Equality | The goal of the Foundation is to improve the quality of life and alleviate suffering of patients with incurable diseases, support their families and spreading the culture of Palliative Care. | Tullia Gallina Toschi, Professor, President of the Committee of Equal Opportunity CUG |