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AAUW - Advancing Equity for women through education - US
US Site dedicated to educational equity and offers research briefs and analysis, position papers on a range of equity matters. Also provides information on a range of diversity initiatives.
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Affirmative Action (Equal Opportunity for Women) Act 1986 (AAEOW)
An Australian Federal Act which requires certain employers to promote equal opportunity for women in employment, to establish the office of the Director of Affirmative Action, and for related purposes...
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ATN Women's Executive Development Program (ATN WEXDEV)
ATN Women's Executive Development Program (ATN WEXDEV) is a career development program designed for senior women on the academic and general staffs of the universities which are part of the Australia...
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DEEWR: Equity programs and information The Indigenous Support Program operates under the Higher Education Support Act 2003
The Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR) provides information, advice and support to universities to assist them in maintaining equity as an integral part of their gener...
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Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Act 1999
Australian Federal Legislation. "An Act to require certain employers to promote equal opportunity for women in employment, to establish the Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency and the ...
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Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency
Equal Opportunity (EO) in a workplace context means that all employees have equal access to the opportunities that are available at work. This means that all employees are treated with fairness and re...
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Equal Opportunity in Australian higher education institutions
Australian State and Federal legislation directs higher education institutions to make all areas of employment, such as recruitment, employment conditions, training and development, promotion and the ...
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Gender differences in early post PhD employment in Australian universities
This project "Gender differences in early post-PhD employment and the influence of PhD context and family on women's academic careers" investigates how gender differences in early career academic emp...
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Gender Equity in Commonwealth Higher Education
This project is a collaborative effort with research partners in five Commonwealth countries - Nigeria, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Tanzania and Uganda - researching what action the case study universiti...
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Gender matters in Higher education - Ireland 2003 (pdf 1.16Mb)
Report on the proceedings of a conference held in the National University of Ireland, Galway in November 2003. The conference addressed many topics related to how gender impacts upon teaching, career...
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Impact of EOCFW Criteria on Higher Education Sector [ doc: 54 KB ]
EOPHEAs feedback to Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency on the Employer of Choice for Women (EOCFW) criteria and the application process.
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Leadership Development for Women at UWA
The Centre for Staff Development at the University of Western Australia has a Leadership Development for Women Programme (LDW Programme) which has been specifically customised to meet the needs of UWA...
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listserv: Staff Development for Women Practitioners (sdfw)
This list is for practitioners of women only staff development programmes in higher education in Australia and New Zealand. The focus of this list is to link practitioners who are developing/administe...
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National Centre for Gender and Cultural Diversity
The National Centre for Gender & Cultural Diversity operates as a small business, based at Swinburne University of Technology's Hawthorn campus in Melbourne. Since 1992, the centre has been involved i...
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UK: Interventions for staff disclosure in higher education
This UK publication collects a range of interventions that contribute to improving staff disclosure of equality information relating to ethnicity, disability and sexual orientation.