University Vienna
Gender equality & diversity office University of Vienna
Sexual Harassment & Mobbing Counselling Office
Human Resources Development Seminars
Human Resources Development Seminars for employees of University of Vienna
Note that even a small teaching contract qualifies you to take part in these for free!
National
FWF, der Wissenschaftsfonds, Gender Issues
https://www.fwf.ac.at/en/about-the-fwf/gender-issues/
euraxess, Woman and Science
https://www.euraxess.at/austria/research-austria/women-and-science
International
Unesco, for Women in Science
https://www.unesco.at/wissenschaft/for-women-in-science
Association for Women in Science
Royal Society of Biology, Women in Biology
https://www.rsb.org.uk/policy/policy-issues/equality-diversity/women-in-biology
European Commission, Research & Innovation, Gender Equality
https://ec.europa.eu/research/swafs/index.cfm?pg=library&lib=gender_equality
500 Women Scientists
https://500womenscientists.org/
Literature
Women in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics):
https://academic.oup.com/fems-journals/pages/women_in_stem
Gender inequality in the sciences: Why is it still with us, and what can be done. A Nature Blog http://blogs.nature.com/naturejobs/2018/04/09/gender-inequality-in-the-sciences-why-is-it-still-with-us/?WT.mc_id=EMX_NJOBS_0412_NATUREJOBSNEWSLETTER_A&WT.ec_id=EXTERNAL
Article in Science: Gender stereotypes about intellectual ability emerge early and influence children's interests
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Article in PLOS One: Males Under-Estimate Academic Performance of Their Female Peers in Undergraduate Biology Classrooms
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Books
Books
Recent Publications
Stocker M, Prosl J, Vanhooland L-C, Horn L, Bugnyar T, Canoine V et al. Measuring salivary mesotocin in birds - Seasonal differences in ravens' peripheral mesotocin levels. Hormones and Behavior. 2021 Aug;134. 105015. doi.org/10.1016/j.yhbeh.2021.105015
Neukirchen S, Sousa FL. DiSCo: a sequence-based type-specific predictor of Dsr-dependent dissimilatory sulphur metabolism in microbial data. Microbial genomics. 2021 Jul;7(7). doi.org/10.1099/mgen.0.000603
Greilhuber I. Pilzfinder.at Diversity and distribution of fungi in Austria. Let us search for fungi, take pictures, document them and thereby contribute to biodiversity research. Proceedings of Science (PoS). 2021 Apr 12;393(26):1-6.
Kerou M, Ponce-Toledo RI, Zhao R, Abby SS, Hirai M, Nomaki H et al. Genomes of Thaumarchaeota from deep sea sediments reveal specific adaptations of three independently evolved lineages. The ISME Journal: multidisciplinary journal of microbial ecology. 2021 Apr 1. doi.org/10.1038/s41396-021-00962-6
Neuböck-Hubinger B, Grubner K, Frigerio D, Hirschenhauser K. Natural science education – a claim for equality, diversity and inclusion in Citizen Science activities. In Proceedings of Science Vol. 393. Austrian Citizen Science Conference 2020 (ACSC2020). 2021 doi.org/10.22323/1.393.0018
Westreicher F, Cieslinski M, Ernst M, Frigerio D, Heinisch B, Hübner T et al. Recognizing failures in citizen science projects: Lessons learned. In Proceedings of Science Volume 393. Austrian Citizen Science Conference 2020 (ACSC2020). 2021 doi.org/10.22323/1.393.0007
Rittenschober J, Pühringer-Sturmayr V, Frigerio D. The relevance of a digital platform for the citizen science project NestCams. In Proceedings of Science Volume 393 - Austrian Citizen Science Conference 2020 (ACSC2020). 2021 doi.org/10.22323/1.393.0009
Costanzo A, Ambrosini R, Parolini M, Caprioli M, Secomandi S, Rubolini D et al. Telomere shortening is associated with corticosterone stress response in adult barn swallows. Current Zoology. 2021 Mar 9. doi.org/10.1093/cz/zoab020
Ziegler A-K, Watson H, Hegemann A, Meitern R, Canoine V, Nilsson J-Å et al. Exposure to artificial light at night alters innate immune response in wild great tit nestlings. The Journal of experimental biology. 2021 Mar;224(10). jeb239350. doi.org/10.1242/jeb.239350
Mitoyen C, Quigley C, Boehly T, Fusani L. Female behaviour is differentially associated with specific components of multimodal courtship in ring doves. Animal Behaviour. 2021 Mar;173:21-39. doi.org/10.1016/j.anbehav.2020.12.014
Bravo Morante G, Bookstein F, Fischer B, Schäfer K, Aguilera IA, Botella López MC. Correlation of the human pubic symphysis surface with age-at-death: a novel quantitative method based on a bandpass filter. International Journal of Legal Medicine. 2021 Feb 26. doi.org/10.1007/s00414-021-02555-6
Petersen JM, Yuen B. The symbiotic 'all-rounders': Partnerships between marine animals and chemosynthetic nitrogen-fixing bacteria. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 2021 Feb 12;87(5). e02129-20. doi.org/10.1128/AEM.02129-20
Teresa Boquete M, Lang I, Weidinger M, Richards CL, Alonso C. Patterns and mechanisms of heavy metal accumulation and tolerance in two terrestrial moss species with contrasting habitat specialization. Environmental and Experimental Botany. 2021 Feb;182. 104336. doi.org/10.1016/j.envexpbot.2020.104336
Petschinger K, Adlassnig W, Sabovljevic MS, Lang I. Lamina Cell Shape and Cell Wall Thickness Are Useful Indicators for Metal Tolerance-An Example in Bryophytes. Plants. 2021 Jan 31;10(2). 274. doi.org/10.3390/plants10020274