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G-VERSITY is all about finding solutions to tackle the inequalities concerning Gender Diversity at the workplace. Find out more about our ideas and suggestions and join the debate!

Creating a Gender-Diverse Workplace: A Practical Guide 10. October, 2024 In today's rapidly evolving work environment, fostering gender diversity and inclusion is more than just a goal — it's a…

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The underlying mechanisms of sexualized workplace harassment 23. June, 2024 In this podcast episode, G-Versity early stage researcher, Franziska Saxler speaks about her research on sexualized workplace harassment within the…

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Social cognition and the mental representation of intersectional social categories 16. June, 2024 In this podcast episode, G-Versity early stage researcher, Mary Ann Ciosk speaks about her research on the cognitive processes involved in the mental…

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Gender-related factors influencing people’s work experience and job burnout 9. June, 2024 In this podcast episode, G-Versity early stage researcher, Yirou Fang speaks about the relationship between gender and workplace set-backs, focusing…

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Toward inclusive gender diversity trainings 1. June, 2024 In this podcast episode, G-Versity early stage researcher, Rasika Mahajan speaks about applying the intersectional feminist and postcolonial feminist theories…

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Gender (in-)equality in the workplace and women in leadership and decision-making positions 26. May, 2024 In this podcast episode, G-Versity early stage researcher, Clara Plückelmann speaks about the potential cause of gender inequality in the…

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The German media debate about racism 19. May, 2024 In this podcast episode, G-Versity early stage researcher, Ana-Nzinga Weiss speaks about how social discourses are represented in the German…

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Leadership experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual and queer (LGBQ) people 12. May, 2024 In this podcast episode, G-Versity early stage researcher, Shannon O'Rourke speaks about whether LGBQ people's sexualities have any significant impact…

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Media representations of and attitudes toward trans and gender diverse people 5. May, 2024 In this podcast episode, G-Versity early stage researcher, Sofia Bracco talks about how trans and gender diverse people are represented…

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Gender stereotypicality in parental beliefs starting from early childhood 28. April, 2024 In this podcast episode, G-Versity early stage researcher, Andrea Kočiš speaks about how child’s gender affects parents’ beliefs and expectations from…

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Construction of gender by networking within the context of male-dominated and diversity networks 21. April, 2024 In this podcast episode, G-Versity early stage researcher, Tatjana Graf speaks about her research on how gender is being constructed by networking…

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Similarity on values as an important factor for better mentoring relationships in the workplace 14. April, 2024 In this podcast episode, G-Versity early stage researcher, Federica Case speaks about one important factor that cultivates better mentoring relationships in the workplace,…

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Factors affecting students’ gendered motivational beliefs in STEM 7. April, 2024 In this podcast episode, G-Versity early stage researcher, Kezia Olive speaks about how boys and girls develop different motivational beliefs towards science, technology, engineering and math…

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Exploring identity negotiation and self-expression of queer youth on social media  24. March, 2024 In this podcast episode, G-Versity early stage researcher, Hanna D. Szabó speaks about the community-building potential of social media, focusing on how Hungarian…

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Employing emotionally charged language in diversity statements 17. March, 2024 In this podcast episode, G-Versity early stage researcher, Vladislav Krivoshchekov speaks about diversity communication, about gender diversity in particular, to identify social psychological factors in organisational communication…

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Gender stereotypes in the perception of men working in childcare 10. March, 2024 In this podcast episode, G-Versity early stage researcher, Serena Haines speaks about men’s underrepresentation in early child education and the…

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Why you’re still more likely to dislike math even if you have high grades in it… 18. February, 2024 In this blog post, the author draws on the results from her second study about one’s achievements: even though our…

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How should an organization go about achieving gender diversity? A few suggestions from my PhD research 11. February, 2024 Nowadays, there is increased awareness of diversity issues and organizations often aim to foster inclusivity and attract talent from underrepresented…

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LGBTQ+ activism in Hungary: “Rainbow washing” and Coca-Cola’s “Love is Love” campaign 21. January, 2024 Join Hanna Dorottya Szabó and Éva Gáti as they discuss current tensions in Hungary's LGBTQ+ activism scene. They are diving into their…

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Beyond “Fix the Women”: Achieving Gender Equality in the Workplace 7. January, 2024 In a post titled 'Stop Telling Women They Have Imposter Syndrome’, Tulshyan and Burey argued in 2021 that the key…

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Gender Discourse in Conspiracy Theories – An Interview with Florian Primig 3. December, 2023 In this podcast episode, G-Versity early stage researcher Ana-Nzinga Weiß talks to Florian Primig. Florian is a PhD candidate and…

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Why don’t men work in childcare? 28. October, 2023 Men are underrepresented in women-dominated caring professions worldwide. This underrepresentation is particularly extreme in the field of early childhood education…

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How do organisations talk about “diversity”? 22. October, 2023 The vast majority of organisations across Europe and North America use brief statements on their websites as a means to…

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#metooscience – Abuse of power, sexual and gender-based harassment in science (Part 2) 6. October, 2023 In our first post, we wrote about the widespread nature of abuse of power and harassment in the university context.…

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#metooscience – Abuse of power, sexual and gender-based harassment in science 7. August, 2023 According to recent studies, approximately 60% of employees and students at universities experience sexual and/or gender-related harassment (UNI-SAFE). A look…

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My “re-imagination”:  how I was challenged as a researcher through my secondment 13. July, 2023 As I am in the reporting period of my non-academic secondment, let me share my reflections on how much the…

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Champions of Gender Equality? Policies in the Nordic Countries 23. June, 2023 The Nordic countries seem to enjoy a reputation as champions in the area of gender equality, and research seems to…

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Feminist Politics in Germany – An Interview with Miriam Siemon 15. June, 2023 In this podcast episode, G-Versity researcher Ana-Nzinga Weiß speaks with Miriam Siemon. Miriam is a PhD student in the field…

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When the roads do not cross: Gender equality and environmental sustainability communication across Europe 4. May, 2023 During my non-academic secondment, I worked together with Elizabeth Pollitzer from PORTIA, who is also involved in another EU project…

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Emotions show that you care about diversity 1. March, 2023 The centre of my PhD project is organisational communication about diversity. Usually, organisations communicate their value of diversity in so-called…

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Inclusion and Diversity Management in Cultural Institutions 12. October, 2022 In this podcast series, ESR Hanna Szabó interviews artists who are involved in creative projects that address topics around gender…

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Coping with stigma 28. September, 2022 To simplify the many things we encounter in the world each day, people tend to categorize things. This categorization process…

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Expecting a child or expecting a boy/a girl? 10. August, 2022 Processes of gender socialization have been shown to be connected with gender differences in particular skills, educational achievements, occupational aspirations,…

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Women in decision-making positions 30. June, 2022 In this video, Clara Plückelmann looks at approaches to achieving gender balance in Europe. Based on a brief by the…

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A Theatre Approach to discuss Sexuality in School 9. June, 2022 In this podcast series, ESR Hanna Szabó interviews artists who are involved in creative projects that address topics around gender…

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Sexual Workplace Harassment During a PhD (Part 2) 2. June, 2022 When Franziska Saxler's guest spoke up about being sexually harassed during her PhD, she experienced both solidarity and alienation. In…

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Sexual Workplace Harassment during a PhD 24. February, 2022 Franziska Saxler and her guest who wishes to stay anonymous talk about experiencing sexual harrassment during a PhD. They are…

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How to write about trans* people? 22. December, 2021 With growing media covering of trans* issues, it is paramount to educate journalists and professionals on how to write correctly…

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Through the eyes of children: Beware of gender stereotype 13. December, 2021 Gender is considered one of the most salient social categories and therefore can have a strong influence on how children…

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How to identify and counter Masculine Defaults 13. December, 2021 As part of our e-learning journal club during spring and summer 2021, we critically discussed the review article “Masculine Defaults:…

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