Research seminar

DU research on Gender Equality (SDG 5)

How do different researchers with different backgrounds at Dalarna University conduct research on topics related to gender equality? Why is it important? How can DU advance research on gender equality?

Date: , kl 13:00 - 15:30
Location: Campus Falun
Organizer: Research Collegium for the Advancement of Sustainability (RECAST)

Programme

  • 13.00 – 13.30: “Labour precarity and sexual harassment in hospitality spaces” Eleonora Rossi, Doctoral Student, Tourism Studies/CeTLeR, School of Culture and Society.
  • 13.30 – 14.00: “Construction work - open to anyone with interest?  Gender equality, safety work and the persistence of homosocial practices in the construction sector” – Melker Jörhall, Doctoral student, Work Science, School of Culture and Society.
  • 14.00 – 14.30: “A Midwifery model of care in Ethiopia” Solomon Hailemeskel, Post-doctoral Fellow, Department of Sexual reproductive perinatal health, School of Health and Welfare/Assistant Professor of Midwifery and Women's Health, Debre Berhan University.
  • 14.30 – 15.00: “Medievalism and the medievalist: the portrayal and study of masculinity in 15th century England”, Kristina Hildebrand, Associate Professor English, Department of Languages 2, School of Language, Literatures and Learning
  • 15.00 – 15.30: Panel discussion “How can DU advance research on gender equality?” Moderator: Maria Thulemark, Lecturer Human Geography/CeTLeR,

Panellists: Maria Jansdotter Samuelsson, Pro-Vice-Chancellor; Kerstin Erlandsson, Professor Sexual, Reproductive and Perinatal Health, School of Health and Welfare; Malin Karlsson, Project Manager Energy and Environmental Technology, School of Information and Engineering.

For more information, contact
Ioanna Farsari
Associate Professor Tourism Studies
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