QUING Quality in Gender+ Equality Policies
FP6 Integrated Project - 2006-2011
Mieke Verloo - Scientific Director
Institute for Human Sciences (IWM) - Coordinator
Understanding Europe: the case of gender+ equality policies
The European Union values diversity and inclusion; yet at the level of its member states, many examples of exclusion and polarization can be found, whether the focus is on gender, ethnicity, religion or sexuality. The research project “Quality in Gender+ Equality Policies (QUING)” tackles these issues to provide the knowledge for inclusive gender+ equality policies. On October 13-15, the QUING kick-off meeting, which took place at the IWM, gathered the project partners from all over Europe to discuss the challenges ahead, get to know and enjoy each other and make detailed plans for the coming six months.
QUING is funded within the European Commission’s 6th Framework Program and will last for 54 months (2006-2011).
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Online fora for practitioners
are scheduled for
Tuesday, February 16, 2010, 1-3 and 4-6 pm (Central European Time)
‘How to include intersectionality and gender/feminist theory in gender+ training?’, with Mieke Verloo & Maxime Forest
between March 22 and 26, 2010 (to be confirmed)
‘How to use real participatory and experiential methodology in gender+ training?’, with María Bustelo & Maxime Forest
between April 26 and 30, 2010 (to be confirmed)
‘How to deal with resistance to gender+ training?’, with Emanuela Lombardo & Lut Mergaert
Please register using the ‘Community of Practice’ link on the left of this page or going directly to http://forum.quing.eu
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