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4th Annual Women in Entrepreneurship Panel

Thursday, March 16, 2023 17:30to19:00

McGill Engine Centre, 3450 University Street Frank Dawson Adams Building room 5, Montreal, CA/involvementCategory: Entrepreneurship...

One in four women experience domestic violence before age 50

Published: 24 March 2022

Over one in four women (or 27 per cent) experience intimate partner violence before the age of 50, according to a worldwide analysis led by researchers from McGill University and the World Health...

Frontier Intimacies: Ayoreo Women and the Sexual Economy of the Paraguayan Chaco

Thursday, November 18, 2021 12:30

A guest lecture by Professor Paola Canova of the University of Texas, Austin./isidCategory: Inst. for the Study of International Development

Patently harmful: fewer female inventors a problem for women’s health

Published: 6 July 2021

"Necessity is the father of invention," but where is its mother? According to a new study published in Science, fewer women hold biomedical patents, leading to a reduced number of patented...

Gender gap: Women represent two-thirds of doctorates, but hold only one-third of academic jobs

Published: 11 February 2021

Women today represent two-thirds of all Canadian doctorates in archaeology, but only one-third of Canadian tenure-stream faculty. While men with Canadian PhDs have done well in securing tenure...

The Girl in the Pandemic

Tuesday, October 20, 2020 12:30to13:30

/ihdwCategory: Dept. of Integrated Studies in Education...

Smart phones are empowering women worldwide

Published: 25 June 2020

By giving women access to information they otherwise wouldn’t have, mobile phones are transforming lives. Putting smart phones in women’s hands could be a powerful tool to support sustainable...

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