News
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Europe is coming to Gothenburg with ATGENDER
[13 Dec 2012] Preparations are underway. Participants will come from all over Europe for the three-day conference to discuss gender and equality issues with a focus on teaching.
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NIKK moves to Sweden
[16 Oct 2012] Nordic information on gender equality policy and research will be co-ordinated by the Swedish Secretariat for Gender Research in the future, the Nordic Council of Ministers has decided.
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Available in english: Historical swedish periodical for women
[10 Sep 2012] In 2009 it was 150 years since the start of the periodical Tidskrift för hemmet (Home Journal). Here you can read more about that and about other historical Swedish Periodicals for Women from the 19th century and the turn of the century 1900. We also present editors and authors of the periodicals.
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EU parliamentarians want suggestions
[30 May 2012] 'Let us know if you have any suggestions,' said Kent Johansson from the Centre Party when the Swedish Secretariat for Gender Research arranged a seminar in the EU Parliament on future EU research policy.
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Men's Depression Often Passes Unnoticed in Healthcare
[14 May 2012] Depression is a major cause of sick leave and a growing threat to public health. Twice as many women as men are diagnosed, yet many researchers believe that men¿s depression often passes through the healthcare system unnoticed. In addition, it is more difficult for men to ask for help.