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'Marie Curie EST fellowships
in Women's and Gender Studies'

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 The Programme


The Aims of the Programme

  • To introduce theory and research on the social construction of gender and on gender equality in the curricula of the social and political sciences.
  • To motivate the students' interest in issues of gender and gender equality.
  • To provide information about employment prospects in the field of gender equality as a result of the development of applied policies in Greece and the European Union.

The Ìain Áreas of Work of the Programme

  • The development of Gender Studies programmes in the Social Sciences
  • The introduction of gender and gender equality as topics in undergraduate curricula of participating University Departments.
  • The establishment of the Centre of Gender Studies and Gender Equality.
  • The organisation of seminars on topics of applied policies on gender equality.
  • The organisation of lectures about the contribution of a gender perspective in the development of sciences in general and of social and political sciences in particular.
  • Position Paper supporting the inclusion of two (2) articles in the Internal Operating Regulations (under discussion) of Panteion University related to Equal Treatment, Prohibition of Discrimination and Moral and Sexual Harassment as well as the establishment of a Committee on Equal Treatment.
  • The dissemination of information and publications

Participating University Departments

  • Department of International & European Studies
  • Department of Communication, Media and Culture
  • Department of Social Policy
  • Department of Sociology
  • Department of Economic and Regional Development
  • Department of Political Science & History