Events
Information on our past, current and future events can be found below:
gEneSys Webinar
03 June 2024 10:30 – 03 June 2024 12:30
SAVE THE DATE // Webinar: Integrating research evidence on gender-energy nexus to achieve just and equitable outcomes in the African / European energy transition efforts
To maximise the contribution of Horizon Europe projects to create just, equitable and socially acceptable transition to carbon-neutrality for all, the EU LEAP-RE (Long-Term Joint European Union - African Union Research and Innovation Partnership on Renewable Energy) and the gEneSys (Transforming Gendered Interrelations of Power and Inequalities in Transition Pathways to Sustainable Energy Systems) projects will host a joint webinar on 3rd June 2024 at 10:30 – 12:00 CEST. The webinar will use the format of roundtable discussion with speakers from the two projects sharing lessons from the gEneSys research and LEAP-RE implementation projects on the opportunities to incorporate gender - and social-equality benefits into energy transition goals and pathways.
Panel speakers:
- Marine Cornelis: executive director and founder of Next Energy Consumer, member of LEAP-RE on the AU/EU energy ecosystem
- Elli Stepanovic: Senior project manager of The Austrian Research Promotion Agency, representing the role of funder and supporting LEAP-RE partnership design
- Isabella Nardini: Manager of International Affairs, Fraunhofer IEG, involved in LEAP-RE activities on geothermal and capacity-building
- Nana Ama Browne Klutse, Professor of Physics, Vice Chair IPCC Working Climtecpreneur, Climate Change Researcher, member of gEneSys
- Rocio Diaz-Chavez, Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Environmental Policy of Imperial College London, Member of gEneSys
- Tadeusz Rudek, Research Assistant, Jagielonian University, member of gEneSys
Moderators:
- Lucio Pisacane, Italian National Research Council CNR IRPPS - gEneSys Coordinator
- Léonard Lévêque, LEAP-RE Programme Coordinator
The webinar will be hosted using Zoom. To receive the link, please register here.
As always, if you have any questions, please email the project coordiantor at genesys@irpps.cnr.it.
gEneSys Participatory Workshop
06 September 2023 09:00 – 08 September 2023 15:30
Universita di Trento
gEneSys introduced a participatory workshop on decision making for fair and just energy transition, at the Energy, Environment and Societies in Crises ESA RN12 mid-term and Energy &Society Network 6th international joint conference in Trento, 6-8 September 2023.
gEneSys at the 23rd Gender Summit
01 June 2023 09:00 – 02 June 2023 15:30
Labadi Beach Hotel, Accra
Lucio Pisacane the gEneSys Coordinator took part as Panel Speaker in the 23rd Gender Summit - Africa, 1–2 June 2023, on the theme of Africa’s Energy Transition Pathways and the visions of the Green Deal through the gender lens. The work of the project was also disseminated as part of the GS23 Exhibition.
For more information on GS23, please see the event website here
Public Introduction Event
08 March 2023 10:00 – 08 March 2023 13:00
Sala Convegni- CNR Piazzale Aldo Moro, Rome
This event introduces the new Horizon Europe gEneSys project to the public, with a welcome by Anna Sobczak, Director-General for Energy and European University Institute and a statement on sustainability perspectives for Energy Transition by Mara Cossu, representative of the Italian Ministry of the Environment and Energy Security. The session will include a round-table-discussion with Consortium Partners reflecting on the context in which gEneSys will operate such as research challenges, gendered innovation approaches, environmental concerns, actions by industry, the need for interdisciplinary training, and consequences for climate change.
For more information, please see the event flyer here
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