2 Amendments of Aldo PATRICIELLO related to 2014/2251(INI)
Amendment 28 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital I
Recital I
I. whereas despite all ongoing efforts to promote gender equality and equal opportunities, women still experience unequal access to research positions, funding, publishing and academic awards, a situation that would require radical measures rather than simple ones, such as the introduction of ad hoc pink quotas; furthermore, cooperation on a collective level is of utmost importance and should be undertaken and incentivised at both a personal level and within society;
Amendment 40 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Notes that despite positive changes in recent years, gender equality in science and academia has still not been achieved, with the situation varying across Member States, fields of research and academic grade; points out the strikingly low presence of women in the highest academic and decision-making positions in scientific institutions and universities, which indicates the existence of a glass ceiling, that is invisible barriers based on prejudices which stand in the way of women accessing positions of responsibility;