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SET-Routes - School Ambassador Programme - School Ambassador's Guide

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Download the SET-Routes School Ambassadors Guide that was distributed during the training session at the SET-Routes Conference in May 2007. These guidelines provide basic information that will help you support your activities as SET-Routes School Ambassadors. Download the School Ambassador's Guide [PDF].

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SET-Routes - International Conference: The Way Forward

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More than half of the European student population is female, but women hold only 15% of full professorships, ranging from 9% in Belgium to 21% in Finland. Representation of women at the top levels of industry is similarly low. Clearly the gender gap is not closing at the rate one would expect given the increase in the percentage of female university graduates and PhD holders. Men and women are very similar. Recent scientific literature however reports that the differences between men and women are very s...

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SET-Routes - International Conference - Programme

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Wednesday, 9 May 2007. Understanding the role of pervasive negative gender stereotypes: what can be done? Rosalind C. Barnett (Brandeis University, USA). Video of the talk. Session I: Successful initiatives in the spotlight. Chair: Gerlind Wallon (EMBO). European policy on women in science. Sabine von Heusinger (University of Mannheim, Germany). Anna Bjertsjö Rennermalm (Karolinska Institutet, Sweden). Maria Leptin (CNV-Stiftung, University of Cologne, Germany). Barbara Tigar (SETPOINT Lancashire, UK).

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SET-Routes - School Ambassador Programme - School Ambassador's Brochure

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Download the SET-Routes School Ambassador brochure [PDF]. Science is important to future economic growth and continued prosperity in Europe. There are great opportunities for the high-school students of today to follow careers in science and be a crucial part of these future developments. The message from our 70 school ambassadors is that science is exciting, challenging and rewarding. Download the SET-Routes School Ambassador brochure here:.

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SET-Routes - Audio Portraits

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Airtime for women scientists in Europe. In an attempt to encourage young women to pursue careers in science, engineering and technology (SET), the SET-Routes Audio Portraits feature a series of interviews with successful women scientists from all over Europe. The SET-Routes Audio Portraits constitute a valuable source for anybody wanting to inform themselves about career opportunities and the rewards that can be gained from a scientific career. The movies are available as Flash, Quicktime or MP3 files.

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SET-Routes - School Ambassador Programme

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The project SET-Routes ended in 2009, and subsequently, the University Ambassadors' profiles have been removed from this site. We are surrounded by Science Engineering and Technology (SET) from the mp3 player in our pocket to the bridge we cross every day to get to work or school. Careers in science are exciting and science is not just a man's domain! School Ambassadors Training Day participants. Click on the photo for a larger version).

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SET-Routes - University Ambassador Programme - Events Calendar

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27 April 2009, 10:00 - 14:00. Science and You - Strategies for Success. Kirchhoff Institute for Physics. 6 April 2009, 10:00 - 14:00. Parc Científic de Barcelona. C/ Baldiri Reixac, 10. 5 March 2009, 15:00 - 19:00. Women in Sciences - personal journeys. Bogaziçi Üniversitesi Kültür. Merkezi (Albert Long Hall), Istanbul. 11 November 2008, 18:00 - 22:30. Opening Gateways to Science. National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. 10 November 2008, 17:30 - 19:00. Donne nella ricerca - Women in Research.

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SET-Routes - Press Review

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Barbies for girls, microscopes for boys? Dem Mäuse-Gen auf der Spur. A way forward for women in science. English) - 2 MB. French) - 2 MB. CERN - Bulletin News. CERN - Bulletin actualités. Not just a job for the boys. Phone: 49 6221 387- 8252. Fax: 49 6221 387- 8525. Email: philipp.gebhardt@embl.de.

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SET-Routes - Insight Lectures

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The speakers from all walks of science talk to young audiences about their experiences as scientists. They discuss how they came to work in their field, what they have discovered and what impact their results have on our daily lives, as well as outlining some of their more personal experiences as female scientists. The lectures are one of the four initiatives of the SET-Routes Programme to awaken young girls' interest in science, and to encourage young women graduates to pursue careers in SET. Instituto ...

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SET-Routes - International Conference - Sessions

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I Successful initiatives in the spotlight. II Committees as gatekeepers. III What can politics do? IV Changing institutional culture. I Successful initiatives in the spotlight. The first session will take a constructive look at initiatives that are already having a positive impact on the working environment of female scientists, such as:. The session starts with short informative talks on selected initiatives, followed by a bazaar. II Committees as gatekeepers. III What can politics do? This session will...