Women present a historic and worrying gap in science and technologyrelated disciplines,
generally knowns as STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics), except in …

W-STEM is a research project funded by the European Union through the Erasmus+
program in order to develop concrete actions to modernise the government, management …

In this paper, we discuss the ethical responsibilities of being a role model as an engineering
teacher in higher education. We draw on virtue ethics, care ethics, ethics of freedom and role …

Today, sustainability in higher education is a key factor for our society, and women play a
fundamental role. However, gender faces a series of inequalities in this field of action, and …

La brecha de género en las ingenierías es un problema que afecta tanto al ámbito
educativo como al profesional. Existen un gran número de proyectos e iniciativas que …

Contribution: Gender mainstreaming in university teaching should be covered in all the
knowledge areas. This work successfully introduces the gender perspective as part of the …

This paper presents the results of a 5-month diary study into the practices and routines that
develop around technological making in the home, particularly focused on the experiences …

The “Increasing Gender Diversity in STEM” project involved six different partner universities
around Europe. The scope of the project was to investigate the gender difference in self …

The purpose of this paper is to describe the structure of a girls summer school,“SAperI–
Spatial Ability per l'Ingegneria”(in English,“Knowledge–Spatial Ability for Engineering”), and …

Summaries of Uppsala Dissertations from the Faculty of Science and Technology 2265. 149
pp. Uppsala: Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis. ISBN 978-91-513-1798-4. Role model is a term …