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Gender sensitive research: Enhancing inclusivity and equity in your research projects

03-09-24

Are you committed to making your research more inclusive and equitable, or are you just curious to know what it is all about? Join us for an insightful Knowledge in Action Talk on gender sensitive research with Dr Sarah Ssali, Dean of the School Women and Gender Studies at Makerere University in Uganda.

Date: 11 September
Time: 1:00 – 2:30 pm CET / 2:00 – 3:30 pm EAT / 11:00 – 1.30 WAT / 6:00 – 7:30 pm ICTV
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This Knowledge in Action Talk is ideal for researchers, students and professionals eager to learn how gender sensitive approaches can significantly enhance the quality and impact of their work. Dr Sarah Ssali will delve into the critical role played by gender perspectives in fostering inclusivity and equity when they are integrated into scientific studies.

Key takeaways

  • The significance of gender sensitivity in research
  • Practical strategies for incorporating gender analysis across various disciplines
  • Addressing biases and ensuring diverse representation in study designs

Dr Ssali’s presentation will be complemented by prepared video questions from a panel of experienced researchers, and there will be an opportunity for real-time online Q&A.

About our Speaker
Dr Sarah Ssali is an Associate Professor and the Dean of the School of Women and Gender Studies, as well as being the Director of the ARUA Centre of Excellence in Notions of Identity at Makerere University in Uganda. With a PhD in International Health Studies from Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh in the UK, an MA in Gender Studies from Makerere University and a BA in Social Sciences (Political Science), Dr Ssali brings extensive expertise as a social scientist dedicated to advancing gender equity in research.

Watch our bench talks with Dr Sarah Ssali on gender sensititive research and on equitable research partnerships

Danida Fellowship Centre’s series of Knowledge in Action Talks brings together brilliant minds, offers powerful insights, and fosters meaningful connections within our knowledge ecosystem.

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