Other Research
Much research has been done into the position of women in scientific disciplines around the world, and there is now a significant body of published material discussing the realities and causes behind women's under-representation in academic SET, as well as outlining suggested action to be taken, best practice initiatives, and recommended policy change.
Below you will find a list of some of the relevant reports published in recent years. Many of these are available online for free, and wherever that is the case we have provided links for you to download them.
Date |
Title |
Availability |
2009 |
The Gender Challenge in Research Funding: Assessing the European National Scenes | EU Bookshop |
2009 |
Women in science and technology: Creating sustainable careers | Download the WIST Report (PDF, 4.87 MB) |
2008 |
Benchmarking Policy Measures for gender equality in science | Download PDF, 5.95 MB |
2008 |
Mapping the Maze: Getting more women to the top in research | Download PDF, 833 kB |
2006 |
Creating Cultures of Success for Women Engineers: Womeng | Download PDF, 522 kB |
2006 |
Women in Science and Technology: the Business Perspective | Download PDF, 5.77 MB |
Date |
Title |
Availability |
2008 |
Gender Survey of Science, Engineering and Technology (SET) Staff and Researchers at the University of Limerick |
Online Click to access the UL Report |