DIAMOND project partners have met in Systematica facilities in Milan for the project’s 1-year meeting on November 27-28 2019. During the meeting, partners have reviewed the work done during the past months and planned the start of the data collection phase of the project, including a set of surveys to be be lauched in different…
People with different characteristics have different barriers and needs. This happens in all the aspects of life and the transport system is not an exception. Differences between men and women in mobility patterns, needs when using transport infrastructures, vehicles and participation in transport related jobs have been highlighted in several transport research studies and are…
The DIAMOND Project has been represented at the CIVITAS Forum Conference 2019 in Graz, Austria, from 2nd-4thOctober 2019. This was the 17th edition of Europe’s top sustainable urban mobility event, which brings together the leading figures in the field. The forum reveals the pioneering solutions bringing cleaner and better transport to Europe. In this forum,…
The DIAMOND project has been presented at the Workshop “The power of Data Analytics in assessing Value of Time for Mobility and Transport Planning” of the MoTiV project, which has taken place in Barcelona on September 18. During the workshop, project partner Jorgina Cuixart from Eurecat, presented DIAMOND as a key European project for a…
Current transport systems do not sufficiently take into account the characteristics of women in the design of products and services, and in fostering equal opportunities of employability in the industry. As a priority action, the European Commission launched the “Women in Transport – EU Platform for change” in November 2017, to exchange best practices on…
WAVE and Genre&Ville, members of DIAMOND consortium, have organized two focus groups with transport professionals and users to gather their needs and understand the expectations concerning women in transport. The gatherings have taken place on July 11th in the offices of Vogel & Vogel in Paris and included both female and male participants. The main objective…
DIAMOND project technical coordinator Francisco Santarremigia from AITEC attended to TInnGO project 1stGeneral Assembly Meeting, which took place on June 20thin Valencia, Spain. During the meeting, Santarremigia explained to TInnGO partners DIAMOND’s main concepts and methodology, as well as the latest advances of the project. TInnGO project aims to build a European observatory for gender…
DIAMOND project was cited as one of WAVE’s key projects during the introductory presentation to all attendees to the first Testimonial Dinner. The event took place on May 24th 2019 at the restaurant of the senate building of the French parliament. Claire Martin, the managing director of Renault-Nissan Consulting, was the keynote speaker at an…
A presentation on DIAMOND project was included into WAVE’s 11th Annual Meeting “Les Rencontres WAVE”, which took place on 11 April 2019, bringing together nearly 300 women and men from the automobile and mobility sectors. During the meeting, WAVE presented to its members and guests its ongoing projects, which was the opportunity to outline the…
WAVE representatives presented the DIAMOND project during the 3rd Edition of WAVE Special “Rencontres Emplois” event, a networking event addressed to women looking for a job and professional advice to highlight their qualities and skills to work in the automotive sector. The event took place in Paris on April 11th and was attended by almost…
