We organize a series of conferences that highlights the works of researchers interested on issues related to diversity, inclusion and parity. These conferences take place at the Inria site of Talence and are remotely accessible.
- The French paradox: The more we need scientists, the more we discourage girls from studying mathematics and computer science.Eric Macé, march 18th 2025 at 1PM. LaBRI amphitheater, Talence campus. Girls perform better than boys in mathematics at the beginning of primary school but score lower by the end of it. They avoid engineering studies, which guarantee success, yet dominate medical studies, where failure rates are high. In France, the proportion of women in…
- Sexism, diversity, parity…. The construction of media representations: a societal and ethical challenge ?Marie-Christine Lipani, march 14th 2024 at 1 PM. Ada Lovelace room, Inria building of Talence. Are the media sexist? Is media content discriminatory? Do the media represent the society in all its diversity….? These are only few of the questions we could ask about media representation. The idea of this conference is to specifically understand…
- Circulation and politicisation of feminist ideas on sexist violence among students: France, Spain, Argentina and Chile.Viviane Albenga, march 14th 2023 at 1:30 PM.Ada Lovelace room, Inria building of Talence. This conference aims at contextualizing the effects of the “#MeToo moment” in several countries through a comparison of “regular” students, and those who are sympathetic to gender equality. The comparison mainly focuses on France and Spain, with opening to Argentina and…