8h45 – 9h30

Welcome - Accueil

9h30 – 11h45

Opening session – Session d’ouverture
Chair: Yvonne Pourrat, Prometea Network Coordinator, CDEFI

9h30 – 9h40

Opening foreword by Saniye Gülser-Corat, UNESCO,
Director of the Division for Gender Equality

9h40 – 9h50

Opening foreword by Luisa Prista, European Commission,
Head of the Unit Scientific Culture and Gender Issues, DG Research

9h50 –10h

Opening foreword by Marc Lipinski, Vice-President, Regional Council of Ile-de-France

10h –10h10

Opening foreword by Alain Bravo, Vice-President of the Conference of Deans of French Schools of Engineering and Universities of Technology (CDEFI), General Director of Supélec

10h10 –10h20

Introduction by Danièle Meulders, professor at the Université Libre
de Bruxelles, Chair of the Scientific Committee

10h20 – 11h20

What about gender equality ?
Qu’en est-il de l’égalité femmes/homes ?

Key note speaker 1:
Géneviève Fraisse, philosopher, CNRS (France)
Key note speaker 2:
Dominique Méda,  sociologist, researcher at the Centre d’Etudes de l’Emploi (France)

11h20 – 12h35

Session 1: Statistical identification and methodology
Identification statistique et méthodologie
Chair: Paola Villa (University of Trento, Italy)

LOETHER Andrea, Germany, Center of Excellence Women and Science,
"Retrospective analyses of the scientific qualification - Findings about disciplinary differences"

O'DORCHAI Sile, Belgium, Université Libre de Bruxelles,
"Targeting women in public and private research"

DAVIDSON Valérie, Canada, University of Guelph,
"Defining Equity Indicators to Assess Science and Engineering Faculties in Canada"

Discussion

12h35 – 14h

Lunch break

14h – 15h30

Session 2: The decisions taken at different life stages
Les décisions prises aux différentes étapes de la vie
Chair : Jeff Hearn (Hanken School of Economics, Finland,
Linköping University, Sweden and University of Huddersfield, UK)

BREDTMANN Jennifer and Gabriele HOEBORN, Germany,
University of Wuppertal,
"Networks and Entrepreneurship - time and reasons of decision"

BADALONI Silvana and Sonia BRONDI, Italy, University of Padova
“The threatened excellence Reasoning about young women’s scientific and technological careers in Padua University, Italy”

LIPINSKY Anke, Germany, Center of Excellence Women and Science,
"Transitioning to Professorship - Career Decisions on Mobility
at post-doc Level”

Discussion

15h30 – 16 h

Coffee break and Poster session

16h – 17h30

Session 3: Part-time work and teleworking
Temps partiels et télétravail
Chair: Françoise Milewski (OFCE-Sciences Po, France)

SAUTER Katharina, Germany, Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft,
"Guiding Principles of Fraunhofer versus statistical data concerning part time work and teleworking - not only a subject for women"

PETERSON Helen, Sweden, Linköping University,
"Gendered Work-life Balance Strategies in the Swedish ICT Business"

Discussion

9h –10h30

Session 4: The impact and evaluation of public and corporate tax        and social policies
Politiques fiscales et sociales comparées
Chair: Peter Auer (ILO, Switzerland)

VALLES PERIS Nuria, Spain, Fondació CIREM,
"New trends and challenges towards gender equality in construction research"

VAMOS Eva, Hungary, Hungarian Museum fro Technology and Transport,
"Unusual development - unusual solutions. The Hungarian way
for balancing family and work life of women scientists and engineers"

KUGELE Kordula, Germany, Hochschule Furtwangen University,
"Differences in national social welfare regimes and their impact on gender patterns in patenting in three European countries"

Discussion

10h30 – 11h

Coffee break and Poster session

11h - 12h30 

Session 5: Policies at balancing family and work life.                   
The long term costs and consequences.
Politiques d’interruptions de carriers, conges parentaux,
services à la personne, garde d’enfants :
coûts et conséquences
Chair : Nicky Le Feuvre (Université de lausanne, Switzerland)

MAVRIPLIS Catherine, Canada, University of Ottawa,
“Grooming Women’s Leadership in the Aerospace Industry”

STEINWEG, Nina, Germany, Center of Excellence Women and Science, “The legal framework of Work-Life-Balance for German scientists
– An analysis of the higher education”

LACROIX Susanne, Canada, Ecole Polytechnique de Montréal
« La Chaire Marianne-Mareschal à l’École Polytechnique
de Montréal »

SHMELOVA Svitlana, Ukraine, State Financial Academy,
“Challenges and Opportunities of Gender Issues for Higher Education Management from Western and Eastern European Aspects."

Discussion

12h30 – 14h

Lunch break

14h – 15h15

What policies?
Quelles politiques ?

Key note speaker 3:
Susan Himmelweit, Professor of Economics, Open University, UK
Key note speaker 4:
Ariane Hegewisch, Institute for Women’s Policy Research, USA

15h15 – 15h30

Coffee break

15h30 – 17 h

And now what do we do?
Et maintenant ?

Round table:
Chairperson : André Béraud (ECEPIE, INSA de Lyon, France)

Academics : Paula Villa (University of Trento, Italy)
Dominique Anxo (University of Växjö, Sweden)

Trade Unions : Maria Jepsen (Institut Syndical Europeen)
Marie-Line Brugidou (CFE-CGC)

Companies: Julie Neff (Schlumberger, France)
Marie-Josée Potvin (Canadian Space Agency, Canada)

Politics : Marina Marchetti (European Commission, DG Recherche)