Completed project

Central European Centre for Women and Youth in Science (CEC-WYS)

Project duration: 
2004 - 2007

The two primary objectives of the Centre are: 1) to promote, mobilise and network women in science in Central Europe, and thus to contribute to increasing gender equality in R&D and to structuring the European Research Area; 2) to promote, mobilise and network young people in science in the region, and thus to address issued faced by young people in science, develop recommendations, provide a forum for exchange of experience and job searching in the region (www.cec-wys.org).

Principal investigator: 
Topics: 
gender
Grant agency: 
International project
Department: 

Project publications (total 4, displaying 1 - 4)

Čada, Karel, Alice Červinková, Marcela Linková, Dana Řeháčková, Tereza Stöckelová

Based on expert interviews conducted in autumn 2004 we discuss in this publication processes which are currently shaping science and research – the emphasis on economic aspects of knowledge production and commercialization of research results; efforts to preserve the traditional perceptions of science as a sphere of its own controlled only by research communities; the functioning of journalists as mere translators of science to society but not as a critical voice translating or presenting or

Topic:
media, civil society, sociology of science
Department:
Gender & sociologie
Type of publication:
Monograph
Stöckelová, Tereza, Marcela Linková

Based on expert interviews conducted in autumn 2004 we discuss in this publication processes which are currently shaping science and research – the emphasis on economic aspects of knowledge production and commercialization of research results; efforts to preserve the traditional perceptions of science as a sphere of its own controlled only by research communities; the functioning of journalists as mere translators of science to society but not as a critical voice translating or presenting or

Topic:
sociology of science, public policy
Department:
Gender & sociologie
Type of publication:
Chapter in monograph
Čada, Karel, Alice Červinková

Based on expert interviews conducted in autumn 2004 we discuss in this publication processes which are currently shaping science and research – the emphasis on economic aspects of knowledge production and commercialization of research results; efforts to preserve the traditional perceptions of science as a sphere of its own controlled only by research communities; the functioning of journalists as mere translators of science to society but not as a critical voice translating or presenting or

Topic:
media, sociology of science
Department:
Gender & sociologie
Type of publication:
Chapter in monograph
Řeháčková, Dana

Based on expert interviews conducted in autumn 2004 we discuss in this publication processes which are currently shaping science and research – the emphasis on economic aspects of knowledge production and commercialization of research results; efforts to preserve the traditional perceptions of science as a sphere of its own controlled only by research communities; the functioning of journalists as mere translators of science to society but not as a critical voice translating or presenting or

Topic:
media, sociological data, sociology of science
Department:
Gender & sociologie
Type of publication:
Chapter in monograph

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