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Margot Pujal i Llombart: "To displace the binary health paradigm, a psychology for equality and diversity is being built and recovered"
Breaking barriers: gender inequalities in science and technology
Only 29% of the world's researchers are women. That is why the commemoration of International Day of Women and Girls in Science and Technology must include a recognition to the work carried out by women in these fields. This year, the UAB is offering a wide array of activities, including a colloquium entitled "Women Scientists and Engineers to Come" which will be held on 20 February at 1:30 p.m. at the BCT Area of the Library of Science and Technology. The Observatory for Equality has also prepared a brief report that includes tools to incorporate gender perspective into 11F-related events.
The UAB Choir and Orchestra present the Christmas concert entitled "El so de la llum"
On Monday 18 December at 1:30 p.m., the Theatre Hall of the Plaça Cívica will host the traditional Christmas concert of the UAB, under the title "El so de la llum" [The Sound of Light], with performances by the Choir, the Chamber Choir and the University Orchestra.
The murals of the Plaça Cívica are restored on the occasion of International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
The UAB to commemorate International Day of People with Disabilities on 28 November
The 6th Institutional Event Commemorating International Day of People with Disabilities will take place on 28 November at 12:30 p.m. at the conference hall of the Rectorat building. Anna Matamala Ripoll will give a conference entitled “Fem xarxa per a una comunicació accessible: recerca i transferència” and the Impuls Grants will be given to UAB students with disabilities.
Esther Zapater appointed president of the CIC's Women and Science Committee
Esther Zapater, secretary general of the UAB and lecturer in the Department of Public Law and Legal History Studies, has been appointed president of the Women and Science Committee of the Inter-University Council of Catalonia.
Working together to restore the Plaça Cívica Mural and commemorate 25N
The UAB Observatory for Equality organises a group restoration session with students to paint the Plaça Cívica mural that commemorates International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. The restoration session will take place on 24 November at 1 p.m. and will include a live performance by the Musical Sisters.
"The space to work on masculinity is the beginning of a structural change", declares the rector during the presentation of "The Man We Want To Be"