WORKSHOP ON THE 11TH OF FEBRUARY INTERNATIONAL DAY OF WOMEN AND GIRLS IN SCIENCE
In the premises of the Institute for Political Studies, Belgrade, on Friday, February 9, 2024, the Workshop “Scientist in the 21st Century” was held on the occasion of February 11, the International Day of Women and Girls in Science.
The position and importance of women in science were discussed through group work and discussions by 21 female scientists from various scientific fields and 13 scientific institutes and faculties.
The workshop was also attended by representatives of the Ministry of Science, Technological Development and Innovation, Dr. Marina Soković, Assistant Minister, Science Sector; Dr. Snežana Omić, Department for International Cooperation and European Integration and Marija Veličković, analyst for basic research (social sciences and humanities).
The topics of discussion were the challenges of working at universities, faculties and institutes, career advancement, training, dissemination of results, creation and management of projects, as well as harmonizing business and private life.
The aim of the workshop was to exchange experiences, develop solidarity and empower women to dedicate themselves to scientific work, especially young scientists and those who plan to develop their careers within the framework of one of the sciences.
The following participated in the conversation: prof. Dr. Mirjana Nikolić, rector of the University of Arts in Belgrade; Dr. Tamara Plećaš, Research Associate and assistant director of the Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory; Dr. Ana Banko, Associate Professor of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade, Institute of Microbiology and Immunology; MSc Marina Radovanović, Researcher Trainee, Institute for International Politics and Economy; Dr. Marina Kostić Šulejić, Research Associate, Institute for International Politics and Economy; Dr. Tijana Milićević, Research Associate, Laboratory for Environmental Physics, Institute of Physics, University of Belgrade; MSc Slađana Savić, Assistant, head of the Collection of Greats of Serbian Chemistry and Commissioner for Equality, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Belgrade; MSc Milica Radaković, Assistant, Department of Geography, Tourism and Hotel Management, Faculty of Science, University of Novi Sad; MSc Ljiljana Kolarski, Researcher-Trainee, Institute for Political Studies; Petra Vidaković Cvetković, master student of academic studies in philosophy, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade; Dr. Jelena Todorović Lazić, Senior Research Associate, Institute for Political Studies; Assoc. Dr. Danijela Miljanović, Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade, Institute of Microbiology and Immunology; Dr. Ivana Vesić, Senior Research Associate, Institute of Musicology SANU; MSc Andrea Matijević, Research Associate, Institute for Political Studies; MSc Marija Kušić, Research Associate, Department of Psychology, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade; Sanja Petrović, graduate andralogist, systemic family psychotherapist, Center for Relationships; Dr. Marija Vidović, Senior Research Associate, Institute for Molecular Genetics and Genetic Engineering; MSc Milica Topalović, Researcher-Trainee, Institute for Political Studies; MSc Jelena Riznić, Researcher-Trainee, Institute of Social Sciences; MSc Andrea Jovanović, Research Assistant, Institute for Political Studies and Dr. Aleksandra Kolaković, Senior Research Associate, Institute for Political Studies, who organized the event.
This is the second time that the Institute for Political Studies, Belgrade, has organized an event on the occasion of February 11, and the plan is to continue activities in this direction. Conclusions based on the Workshop will be available soon.
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