Pages about "Gender"
Why does it take longer for women to become professors? A new gender equality study points to several reasons
24 June 2021
The differences between women’s and men’s career development in higher education are small, but women encounter obstacles on the way to a professorship. This is shown in a study by the Swedish Researc...
She makes the invisible visible – in memory of Kerstin Hesselgren
6 March 2020
In 1922 Kerstin Hesselgren became Sweden's first female MP. Each year, the Swedish Research Council issues a call for a Visiting Professorship established in her memory. This year's holder is Ann Phoe...
Considering sex and gender dimensions in your research
Artikel | 3 February 2019
As from 2020, we ask all who apply for a grant from us to state whether sex and gender dimensions are relevant in their research. This applies to most of our calls. You can find instructions in the ca...
Are sex and gender perspectives relevant in your research?
14 December 2018
For some of our calls in 2019, we will be asking all who apply for a grant from us to describe if sex and gender perspectives are relevant in their research.