• DocumentCode
    2751519
  • Title

    Spirit: University of Stuttgart´s life-cycle-based gender-mainstreaming-concept

  • Author

    Burr, Barbara ; Göhner, Peter ; Ressel, Wolfram ; Schlicht, Wolfgang ; Jeschke, Sabina

  • Author_Institution
    Center for Inf. Technol., Univ. of Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    14-16 April 2010
  • Firstpage
    853
  • Lastpage
    860
  • Abstract
    In spite of social and political efforts to achieve equal opportunities, women remain a minority in natural sciences, technical and related fields. We hereby present the gender concept of the University of Stuttgart. First, the steps for promotion of female students within natural sciences and technical fields are developed.
  • Keywords
    educational institutions; equal opportunities; gender issues; natural sciences; social sciences; University of Stuttgart; equal opportunities; female students; gender concept; life-cycle-based gender-mainstreaming-concept; natural sciences; political efforts; social efforts; technical fields; Area measurement; Automation; Computer industry; Coordinate measuring machines; Cultural differences; Educational technology; Equal opportunities; Information technology; Mechanical engineering; Software engineering; diversity studies; female academic education; gender concept; women in natural sciences and engineering;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Education Engineering (EDUCON), 2010 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Madrid
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-6568-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-6570-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/EDUCON.2010.5492489
  • Filename
    5492489