A methodological approach to reveal fair and actionable knowledge from data to support women’s inclusion in transport systemsGender and Equality in Transport. Proceedings of TRA 2022

Proceedings of the TRA 2022,  Lisbon, Portugal, 14-17 November  Francisco Enrique Santarremigiaa, Sara Poveda-Reyesa, Ashwani Kumar Malviyaa, Gemma Dolores Molero, Elena García-Jiménez (AITEC) Abstract This study aims to improve Fairness from a gender perspective in 4 use cases in transport. Fairness Characteristics (FCs) were identified and clustered in 3 levels by literature review and FGs.…

Partners from TU Dublin present DIAMOND in a session on Gender and Transport of the European Parliament

The DIAMOND project was represented during the event “Overcoming gender-based barriers in transport and mobility” organised by the European Parliament and celebrated last 9th of March in Brussels, Belgium. Maria Chiara Leva, project’s Dissemination Manager and lecturer at the Technological University of Dublin, participated in the event presenting DIAMOND’s lessons learned on setting a data…

DIAMOND project takes part in the TRA Conference 2022

The DIAMOND project has been presented during the Transport Research Arena Conference (#TRA2022), celebrated from 14th – 17th of November in Lisbon (Portugal). Maria Chiara Leva, project’s Dissemination Manager and researcher at the Technological University of Dublin, participated in the session “Emerging Mobility – Fair Inclusive”, taking the opportunity to introduce DIAMOND and the main…

DIAMOND results presented during a European Conference on road transport research in H2020 projects

The DIAMOND project has been represented in the 5th edition of the European Conference on results from road transport research in H2020 projects (#H2020RTR21). The event has been celebrated in a hybrid format from 29th – 30th of March. Maria Chiara Leva, DIAMOND Dissemination Manager from the Technological University of Dublin, has participated in the…

Gender and Equality in Transport. Proceedings of the 2021 Travel Demand Management Symposium

Proceedings of the 10th International Symposium on Travel Demand Management (TDM), Online, 17-19 (November 2021) Wafaa Saleh;  Augustus Ababio-Donkor (Edinburgh Napier University); Maria Chiara Leva; Ajeni Thimnu (Technological University of Dublin) Abstract Proceedings of the 10th International Travel Demand Management (TDM) Sympostium in conjunction with TinnGO and DIAMOND final conference titled: “Gender and Equality in Transport”  …

Computational Solutions Based on Bayesian Networks to Hierarchize and to Predict Factors Influencing Gender Fairness in the Transport System: Four Use Cases

Sustainability Journal (MDPI), Special Issue “Mobility for Sustainable Societies: Challenges and Opportunities” (October 2021) Gemma Dolores Molero; Sara Poveda-Reyes; Ashwani Kumar Malviya; Elena García-Jiménez; Francisco Santarremigia (AITEC); Maria Chiara Leva (Technological University of Dublin) Abstract Previous studies have highlighted inequalities and gender differences in the transport system. Some factors or fairness characteristics (FCs) strongly influence gender…

Impacts of COVID-19 on employment fairness in the transport industry – challenges, employer support and flexible working

DIAMOND Working Paper (October 2021)  Anne Marie Cullen; Yvonne Hail; Ronald McQuaid (University of Stirling) Executive Summary Background This Working Paper considers the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on employee experiences of work in the transport sector including: changes to place of work, challenges faced while working through the pandemic, employer support offered to employees,…

Oireachtas Joint Committee on Transport and Communications hosts a presentation on DIAMOND project’s White Paper

The DIAMOND project main results have been presented during the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Transport and Communications celebrated on March 8th to discuss about the Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) Report “Travelling in a Woman’s Shoes”. Dr. Maria Chiara Leva, DIAMOND Dissemination Manager, together with Dr. Sarah Rock, Lecturer in Urban Design & Transport Planning from…

DIAMOND partners present the project’s White Paper during a webinar of the Association for European Transport

The DIAMOND White Paper has been presented during the webinar “Let’s Talk Women & Transport: Needs, Barriers and Success Stories”, organised within the Association for European Transport (AET) – Transport and Mobility Forum on March 3rd. During the webinar, Maria Chiara Leva, DIAMOND Dissemination Manager from the Technological University of Dublin, presented the project’s White…