Women and Science:
The Researcher's Mobility Portal Austria
Austria is defining and finding new ways to increase the rate of women
in science and industry. This section is devoted to gender issues
containing special information for female researchers. A systematic
structure on gender issues in science, links to research funding especially
for woman and to national projects supporting woman in research have
been pooled in this special section
Strategic information for Women in Science Activities
fFORTE Initiative: Women in Research and Technology (a joint
initiative of the Research and Technology Development Council,
the Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Culture
and the Austrian Federal Ministry of Transportation, Innovation
and Technology):
International
EU Research initiative: Women and Science:
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Specific activities regarding women researchers
National
Austrian Science Fund (FWF) programmes promoting women:
Elise-Richter-Programm :
;
Hertha-Firnberg Programme:
;
DOC-FFORTE
Scholarship Programme (Austrian Academy of Sciences / ÖAW) FEMtech Programme: Women in Research and Technology (an FFORTE
initiative sponsored by the Austrian Federal Ministry of Transportation,
Innovation and Technology):
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FEMtech - Female Expert Database:
; Excellentia - a high potential programm to increase the percentage
of female professors at Austrian Universities:
w-fFORTE - a link between economy and women in Science and Technology:
;
International
Women and Science (EU Research and Development Programme):
General information/links for the promotion of women researchers
and gender studies
National
Project Center for the Advancement of Women at the University
of Vienna:
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Research Centre for Gender Studies, University of Vienna:
Promoting Women at the Johannes Kepler University Linz (Information
and resources):
Promoting women at the Technical University of Vienna in Internet
Technologies (WIT):
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Promoting women at the Universities in Linz and Salzburg:
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Solution Sozialforschung und Entwicklung:
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Peripherie - Institute for practice-oriented gender research:
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Database of female scientists involved in Gender and Women's Studies:
International
European Social Fund Community Initiatives: EQUAL (Equal opportunities
for men and women):
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