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The XX Factor WINGS proudly presents their book!Some words about the inspiration and the book... When Women IN Great Sciences (WINGS) considered what to contribute to the Lund University 350-year jubilee, a book was the top suggestion. In fact, a WINGS book has been several years in the making, with a wide range of themes and topics surfacing for discussion in the WINGS steering committee at regu
https://www.wings.lu.se/article/xx-factor - 2025-11-29
Niina Kautto, an IIIEE alumni, has been selected as one of 78 women that will go to Antarctica as part of a leadership program called Homeward Bound for female scientists. If you want more information about that, please visit: http://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/iiiee-alumna-niina-kautto-is-soon-on-her… -part-of-the homeward-bound
https://www.wings.lu.se/article/iiiee-alumna-niina-kautto-soon-her-way-antarctica-part-homeward-bound - 2025-11-29
Gender Summit 9 took place in Brussels on 8–9 November 2016, with 65 speakers offering their insight and expertise during the two-day event. Among these were former Chair of the NordForsk Board, Marja Makarow, and the project leaders of the two Nordic Centres of Excellence (NCoEs) recently established under the NordForsk programme Gender in the Nordic Research and Innovation Area.More about the ev
https://www.wings.lu.se/article/nordforsk-gender-summit-9 - 2025-11-29
On December 9th at The More Hotel in Lund, WINGS hosted a workshop entitled 'A toolbox for increased productivity', aim of which is to provide new work strategies and to shift the focus from what the researchers are working with and the content to how they are working and the process of your work. In the workshop the participants learned three productivity tools and apply them to their own work si
https://www.wings.lu.se/article/wings-workshop-toolbox-increased-productivity - 2025-11-29
WINGS are suggesting a rather interesting book 'Lean In: Women, Work and the Will to Lead' by Sheryl Sandberg.SummaryThirty years after women became 50 percent of the college graduates in the United States, men still hold the vast majority of leadership positions in government and industry. This means that women’s voices are still not heard equally in the decisions that most affect our lives.In Le
https://www.wings.lu.se/article/lean - 2025-11-29
Come and join us on Instagram for all new stories, photos and updates! 2017 is set to be an excited packed year and Instagram is our new way of making you aware of WINGS activities laugh on your visits. Download the app for your phone and add wings_lunduniversity or go to https://www.instagram.com/wings_lunduniversity/ on your computer.
https://www.wings.lu.se/article/wings-instagram - 2025-11-29
YOU HAVE MAIL!Keep in touch with us us on our new email adress: wings [at] wings [dot] lu [dot] se ! Please remember that the previous one is not anymore active!
https://www.wings.lu.se/article/new-email-adress - 2025-11-29
The 500 Women Scientist movement started in response to political changes in the USA, but more generally stands for increasing diversity in science and for making fact-based decisions. Currently, the movement is increasing in Europe. In the Netherlands they are brainstorming now with a few women what are the issues/situation in Europe and what we all can and should do about it. The idea is to real
https://www.wings.lu.se/article/500-women-scientists - 2025-11-29
Did you know that we are on WIKIPEDIA also? Well now you do! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WINGS:_Women_IN_Great_SciencesThe text and site was created by our former co-ordinator Linnea Taylor and has been updated by our current webmaster and media responsible Konstantina Katsela. More updates are needed and we are getting almost there!If you have any comments regarding this you can always email as
https://www.wings.lu.se/article/we-are-wikipedia - 2025-11-29
Read EPWS newsletter for March 2014
https://www.wings.lu.se/article/epws-newsletter-march-2014 - 2025-11-29
STEM Gender Equality Congress, 8th - 9th June 2017, Berlin, GermanyThe STEM Gender Equality congress aims to bring together researchers, scientists, academics, policy makers and NGO's along with representatives from industry, funding agencies and research councils for two days of debate and analysis on improving gender equality in research, science, academia and industry.WINGS will be part of it w
https://www.wings.lu.se/article/stem-gender-equality-conference - 2025-11-29
WINGS now have a new mailing list! If you wish/no longer wish to be part of the list and receive our newsletter, please email us on wings [at] wings [dot] lu [dot] se and let us know so we can add you/remove you from the list! Join Us!
https://www.wings.lu.se/article/you-have-mail - 2025-11-29
Seminarium for the ERC 10th year anniversary week there is an informal event where prospective / future ERC applicants (or anyone who would be interested) can chat and have fika with the current ERC grantees and ask questions about research/procedure/etc. The European Research Council (ERC) funds the most competitive and creative researchers in the world to run ambitious projects based in Europe.
https://www.wings.lu.se/article/mingle-erc-winning-lund-university-research-teams - 2025-11-29
On March 8th, the International Women's Day, WINGS hosted a workshop entitled 'VR application workshop', together with Future Faculty and Career Center-Faculty of Medicine. The aim of which is to provide insights on VR application, learn for reviewers and grant proposals to both Swedish and European funders, since VR-grants are rather competitive. During the workshop there was a panel discussion
https://www.wings.lu.se/article/wings-workshop-grant-writing - 2025-11-29
The network Women IN Great Sciences – WINGS – is happy to invite you to a workshop called A toolbox for increased productivity – from efficiency to effectiveness!Aim: The aims of the workshop are 1) to provide new work strategies and to shift the focus from what you are working with and the content to how you are working and the process of your work, and 2) to learn how to reduce stress levels at
https://www.wings.lu.se/article/toolbox-increased-productivity-efficiency-effectiveness - 2025-11-29
On March 24th at BMC, Lund University, WINGS hosted a lunch seminar with Charlotte Sjödell. Charlotte Sjödell is an industrial designer educated in the US. Charlotte used to be the Chief Designer of the European Colour and Materials Department at Ford Motor Company located in Germany. In 2003 she was listed as one of the most powerful people under 40 by the magazine Affärs Världen. Today she works
https://www.wings.lu.se/article/lunch-seminar-charlotte-sjodell - 2025-11-29
On April 18th WINGS hosted a lunch seminar with Emma Hammarlund. Emma is particularly interested in why animals diversified on Earth. During her talk at Wings, Emma spoke about her Eureka moments as a geobiologist (M.Sc. in Biology och Ph.D. i Geochemistry) when exploring the dawn of animal life. She also shared the moment when Ishe realized that she carry implicit gender biases. She described wor
https://www.wings.lu.se/article/wings-lunch-seminar-emma-hammarlund - 2025-11-29
On April 24th at Gamla biskopshuset, WINGS hosted again the successful workshop entitled 'A toolbox for increased productivity – from efficiency to effectiveness!' The aims of the workshop are 1) to provide new work strategies and to shift the focus from what you are working with and the content to how you are working and the process of your work, and 2) to learn how to reduce stress levels at wor
https://www.wings.lu.se/article/toolbox-increased-productivity-efficiency-effectiveness-0 - 2025-11-29
On May 19 WINGS hosted a seminar with Roshni Pramanki. Roshni is a risk & safety management professional with a great passion in communicating popular science. She has also been proactive in volunteering for causes. She comes with an international multidisciplinary background in Social Sciences, Engineering and military training with the Indian Air Force. She has worked with communities and govern
https://www.wings.lu.se/article/seminar-roshni-pramanik - 2025-11-29
What is the STEM Gender Equality Congress (SGEC) and why is it important for WINGS?The STEM Gender Equality Congress (SGEC) is a two-day conference hosted by Science Impact Ltd. It offers delegates an opportunity to hear from and interact with thought leaders in gender equality in STEM.Attended by leading researchers, policy makers, equality staff, the private sector, academic staff, government re
https://www.wings.lu.se/article/wings-stem-gender-equality-congress - 2025-11-29
