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WHIST - Women’s careers hitting the targetFinal conference
Amalia Ercoli Finzi
Brussels – November 2011
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Society
Tecnology - Science
Communication
First Italian TV – 1936Organic light-emitting diode
Mobile phone distribution
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Navigation
GPS Constellation10-20 m
Transportation
Harmony Express Maglev train
Society
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Materials
Nano speed reducer gear15.342 atoms-11,3 nmMedical diagnostic imaging
Flexible e-paperLight reflectorsOrganic transistors
Life quality improvement
Society
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Gender – Science and technology
Stereotypes: no talented, no logical, no time, …….
Science and Technology are the last men’s fortress
The careerWork experiencesEconomical advantages
AppreciationsSelf-appraisal
SelectionCompetitiveness
Time and power comsumingRapid and constant updating
Women find difficulties to enter and get on carreerin techno-scientific environments
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What to do
IndividualsExceptionalityEnvironment in favourChanches
SocietyPrograms analysis
experimentationguidelines
WHIST
Recommendations: only for scientists and technologistsonly for womenonly for career
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Experimentation at Aarhus University
• Strong task force (consensus) • Efficient promoting committee (dedication)• Tight time schedule (9/9/2009-11/11/2009-16/2/2010)• Continuous monitoring of implementation and results
2. Mentoring program• Young female researchers – experienced researchers• Professional supervisors: how to engage and become part
of the research evironment and to navigate in• National and international contacts
1. Breaking action - 20 new positions
The wings of a prominent researcher
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Experimentation at Fraunhofer
Visibility of gender diversity topics (ILA)Structural features implementation in the decision making body
Information – IntranetOnline survey
Re-entry support actionNews letter - Baby present - Seminar (10 participants)
Workshop on gender diversityLack of participation
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Experimentation at ESA
Institutional Committee“Managing Diversity” seminar
ModelsIntranet “Women at ESA”
Life at ESAExpat at ESA
Particular access conditions to ESASite location - Gegrafical distribution – PrerequisitesWork conditions (93%)
Promotion at State Member level
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Astronauts
Huskie mix November 3, 1957
LAIKA
3 years old1 day
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Cosmonauts
Parachutist - 14 km free fall19-27 August, 1982Second woman in spaceSalyut 7 (Soyuz T7 for privacy)
Svetlana Savitskaya
Salyut 7-EP4
July 25, 1984- 3h 48’Extra Vehicular Activity - First woman
Multipurpose tool
Female mission canceled
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Astronauts
Air Force pilot
July 13-27, 1999 – STS 69First woman Shuttle commanderChandra X-ray Observatory
Eileen Marie Collins
STS 114
July 26-August 9 2005Return to flight mission
360°maneuver
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Astronauts
STS 120 commanderOctober/November 2007
Pamela A. Melroy
Biochemistry researcherFirst woman ISS commander
October 2007/April 2008
Columbus - Kibo – Dextre5 EVA
Peggy A. Whitson
Node 2 Harmony
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Space activity
Solar panel tear
Solar panel repair
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Google Lunar X-Prize
International competition privately funded• Land a rover on the Moon• Travel for 500 m on the Moon• Send images and data to Earth
• Team Italia (Universities and industries)
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………. 2015
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………. 2015