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Women in Politics, the Economy and Society in Europe and Quebec – Today and Tomorrow

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On the occasion of International Women’s Day 2021, the Jean Monnet Centre Montreal and the Â鶹AV School of Continuing Studies held a virtual panel discussion comparing the state of gender equality and the representation of women in France, Germany and Canada
David Kynan | 8 Mar 2021

On the occasion of International Women’s Day 2021, the Jean Monnet Centre Montreal and the Â鶹AV School of Continuing Studies held a virtual panel discussion on "Women in Politics, the Economy and Society in Europe and Quebec – Today and Tomorrow”.

This bilingual panel discussion compared the state of gender equality and the representation of women in France, Germany and Canada (with a particular focus on Quebec). With panlists Sophie Lagoutte, Consul General of France, Montreal. Highlighting key facts, figures and global policy initiatives, panelists reflected on the progress, challenges and their own experiences in advancing the status and impact of women through diplomacy and foreign/global policy.

Our Panelists:

  • Sophie Lagoutte, Consul General of France, Montreal
  • Elisa Valentin, Delegate General of Quebec in Munich, Germany
  • Dr. Kathrin Misera-Lang, Consul General of the Federal Republic of Germany, Montreal

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Co-moderated by:

  • Maria Popova, PhD, Associate Professor, Jean Monnet Chair, Department of Political Science, Â鶹AV and Scientific Director, Jean Monnet Centre, Montreal
  • Carola Weil, PhD, Dean of Continuing Studies, Â鶹AV
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USEFUL LINKS

Les perspectives allemandes/German Perspectives

German foreign policy on gender equality

Support for female future politicians

Quota for women on management boards of large German companies:

High-Level Conference “Impetus for Europe – equality-oriented structures and diversity in research“ (German presidency of the Council of the EU, 2020):

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Les perspectives françaises/French Perspectives

Les chiffres clefs de l’égalité femmes-hommes en France

La diplomatie féministe du Ministère de l’Europe et des Affaires étrangères

Stratégie internationale de la France pour l’égalité entre les femmes et les hommes (2018-2022)

L’égalité femmes - hommes au ministère de l’Europe et des Affaires étrangères

Exposition virtuelle « Les femmes dans la diplomatie française »

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Les perspectives québécoises/Quebec perspectives

Parité dans les conseils d’administration des sociétés d’État québécoises

Parité dans le réseau des représentations à l’étranger

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Solidarité internationale « La Francophonie avec Elles »

Stratégie gouvernementale du Québec pour l'égalité entre les femmes et les hommes vers 2021

Loi visant principalement à améliorer la flexibilité du régime d’assurance parentale afin de favoriser la conciliation famille-travail

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