gender /research/taxonomy/term/245/all en McGill Professor named CIHR Sex and Gender Science Chair /research/article/mcgill-professor-named-cihr-sex-and-gender-science-chair <p>The <a href="https://cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/193.html">Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)</a> recently announced 15 recipients of its fall 2019 Sex and Gender Science Chair competition, who will be supported for their in-depth investigations in the field of sex and gender science.</p> Wed, 21 Dec 2022 23:46:08 +0000 amanda.testani@mcgill.ca 722 at /research Researcher to address gender based violence with Government of Canada grant /research/channels/news/researcher-address-gender-based-violence-government-canada-grant-332381 <p>On August 6, the Honourable Maryam Monsef, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Rural Economic Development announced agreements that will see almost $200 million over two years flow to shelters, sexual assault centres and organizations supporting women and children experiencing violence. This will ensure these critical front-line organizations can continue to provide life-saving services and supports to those who need it most.</p> Wed, 11 Oct 2023 15:33:06 +0000 megan.liley@mcgill.ca 1282 at /research Time to Care: Health Equity Must be a Research Priority /research/article/time-care-health-equity-must-be-research-priority <p>As an undergraduate student at Université de Montréal, Professor Amélie Quesnel-Vallée learned about a concept in health services research called the inverse care law - it set her career in motion and continues to define the work she does today.</p> Fri, 15 Sep 2023 17:36:37 +0000 Suzanne Bowness 1021 at /research Research network and MINDS join forces to tackle threats to the well-being of women and girls /research/article/research-network-women-peace-security <p>Climate change is one of the global issues that disproportionately impacts women and girls, and deepens inequalities and insecurities, say the co-Directors of the Research Network on Women, Peace and Security (RN-WPS). The RNWPS is an international, bilingual research hub leading a multi-faceted study of the Government of Canada’s <a href="https://www.international.gc.ca/world-monde/issues_development-enjeux_developpement/gender_equality-egalite_des_genres/women_peace_security-femmes_paix_securite.aspx?lang=eng">Women, Peace and Security (WPS)</a> agenda.</p> Fri, 06 Jan 2023 03:50:59 +0000 Meaghan Thurston 771 at /research