The DIAMOND project has been presented at the Paris International Forum on Women’s Rights, organised by the French Coordination for the European Women’s Lobby (La CLEF) and celebrated in a virtual format from 5th – 7th of April. The event was aimed at sensitising the general public to the need to achieve gender equality and…
DIAMOND project has been represented at the workshop “Gender Bias in Artificial Intelligence in Transport” organised by the International Transport Forum (ITF) and celebrated virtually on March 29th. The workshop, organised within the ITF Corporate Partnership Board, counted with the participation of DIAMOND’s partners Dr. Ricard Barberà, researcher at the Instituto de Biomecánica de Valencia…
DIAMOND partner Dr. Andrea Gorrini, Transport Research Consultant at Systematica, has participated at the webinar “Innovation and sustainable mobility for safer and more inclusive cities”, organised within the Milano Digital Week on March 17th. The session was aimed at presenting and exchanging knowledge and opinions about the latest trends and innovations related to sustainability mobility…
DIAMOND project has been represented at the “Ireland’s contribution to a greener future” webinar, hosted by GoGreenRoutes project on March 16th. During the session, Lorraine D’Arcy, project’s partner from the Technological University of Dublin, mentioned DIAMOND project as a key example of Ireland research. D’Arcy took this opportunity to talk about the importance of gender…
The aim is to obtain self-evaluation tools, recommendations and protocols to improve the European transport systems for users, as well as to favour women entering the sector as professionals
The DIAMOND project has been represented at the Annual Consultation on Gender and Transport organised by the International Transport Forum on February 11th. The meeting brought together key transport stakeholders with the aim to hear their perspectives and discuss on how questions related to the impact of the Covid-19 crisis on gender and transport should…
The DIAMOND project presented in a session held within the “Showcasing event – Interdisciplinary partnerships in Horizon 2020”, celebrated online on November 20th. Project team members Lucía Recio, DIAMOND’s coordinator from Eurecat, and Dr Yvonne Hail, Social Science Researcher at the University of Stirling, presented DIAMOND’s work during the session “Embedding Social Science, Arts and…
The DIAMOND project has been presented in an online session held within the 4th meeting of the European Network for Multi-locality Studies celebrated from 12th – 13th of November. During the session “Inclusion and Accessibility for Multilocal Populations”, Dr Andrea Gorrini, Transport Research Consultant from Systematica, has presented the work carried out within DIAMOND project…
DIAMOND project coordinator Lucía Recio from Eurecat has participated at the session “Tech Transfer Forum – Projects Presentations I”, held within the Unprecedented Virtual Forum celebrated last 17th of November. During the session, Recio has explained to the assistants DIAMOND’s main objectives, concepts and methodology, as well as the latest advances of the project, with…
Governments across Europe agree that action must be taken to change attitudes and introduce concrete measures to significantly reduce instances of sexual harassment on public transport. In France, 99% of women say that they were a victim of gender-based harassment or worse in 2019. The French government has taken steps to change this and it…
