NKC gender & science

The Centre for Gender & Science was established at the Institute of Sociology of the Czech Academy of Sciences in 2001 to address gender equality issues in research in the Czech Republic. Today, we are the only specialised gender and science centre focused on research, policy and practice.

Our topics:
Gender mainstreaming and gender equality policy in research and innovation.
Organisational change in the higher education and research sector.
Organisation of science and research, research evaluation, excellence and gender.
Responsible research and innovation.
Geographical and intersectoral mobility.
Research careers and exits from science.
Harmonisation of work and family life.
Sexual harassment in higher education