The DIAMOND project has been presented in an online session held within the TRI’s Showcase event “Transport Research & Innovation”, organised by the Transport Research Institute and celebrated on the 15th of June. The workshop was focused on showcasing current Transport Research Institute research projects, initiatives and industrial collaborations. Professor Wafaa Saleh, DIAMOND project partner…
Ajeni Thimnu, researcher at the Technological University of Dublin, has participated in the event “Celebrating success in research and innovation”, organised by the TU Dublin School of Food Science and Environmental Health (FSEH). The session, which took place on June 17th, was celebrated in an online format. During the event, Ajeni Thimnu delivered the presentation…
DIAMOND dissemination manager, Maria Chiara Leva from the TU Dublin has participated in Women in Transport (WIT) Platform for change online workshop organised by the European Commission on June 15th. The workshop had the objective to discuss about the gender gap in transport sector, to share experiences and challenges faced and linked to Covid-19, as…
DIAMOND partners have presented the project on the webinar “Understanding women’s travel and employment needs” organised by the Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation (CIHT) on the 9th of June. The webinar was focused on discussing about women’s travel needs and expectations with a special reference on public transport users, bike sharing users, autonomous vehicles…
Sustainability Journal (MDPI), Special Issue “Mobility for Sustainable Societies: Challenges and Opportunities” (May 2021) Andrea Gorrini; Rawad Choubassi; Federico Messa (Systematica); Wafaa Saleh; Augustus Ababio-Donkor (Edinburgh Napier University); Maria Chiara Leva; Lorraine D’Arcy (Technological University of Dublin); Francesco Fabbri; Pablo Aragón (Eurecat, Universitat Pompeu Fabra); David Laniado (Eurecat) Abstract Within the objectives of the H2020 DIAMOND project, the paper…
Sustainability Journal (MDPI), Special Issue “Fairness in Transport” (March 2021) Yvonne Hail; Ronald McQuaid (University of Stirling) Abstract This paper discusses the concept of ‘fairness’ in transport, specifically regarding women using public transport, future autonomous vehicle taxis or bicycle sharing. Women generally have varying and complex mobility patterns compared to men and suffer disproportionate fairness…
Sustainability Journal (MDPI), Special Issue “Mobility for Sustainable Societies: Challenges and Opportunities” (March 2021) Sara Poveda Reyes; Ashwani Kumar Malviya; Mª Elena García Jiménez; Gemma Molero Prieto; Francisco Santarremigia Rosaleny (AITEC); and Maria Chiara Leva (Technological University of Dublin) Abstract It is well established that the transport sector is not an equalitarian sector. To develop a sustainable society, a…
Sustainability Journal (MDPI), Special Issue “Fairness in Transport” (May 2020) Elena García-Jiménez; Sara Poveda-Reyes; Gemma Dolores Molero; Francisco Enrique Santarremigia (AITEC); Andrea Gorrini (Systematica); Yvonne Hail (University of Stirling); Augustus Ababio-Donkor (Edinburgh Napier University); Maria Chiara Leva (Technological University of Dublin); Filomena Mauriello (University of Naples Federico II). Abstract This work analyzes gendered processes by a methodology based on clustering factors…
ETRR-Journal of TRA 2020 – Submission on the conference proceedings (May 2021) Gemma D.Molero; Sara Poveda-Reyes; Francisco Santarremigia (AITEC); Chris Blache (Genre et Ville); Rawad Choubassi (Systematica) (Edinburgh Napier University); Ludovico Boratto (Eurecat); Maria Chiara Leva (Technological University of Dublin) Abstract The transport sector is a sector domianted by men. Social norms and conducts have hindered the…
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…
