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Technological University Dublin

2022

EUt+

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Challenges Of Data Collection For Equality Between Women And Men: The Eut+ Alliance Case, Yvonne Galligan, Rositsa Velchikova, Deirdre Mcquillan Jan 2022

Challenges Of Data Collection For Equality Between Women And Men: The Eut+ Alliance Case, Yvonne Galligan, Rositsa Velchikova, Deirdre Mcquillan

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This paper provides a comparative analysis of gender equality figures between women and men for the partners of the European University of Technology (EUt+) alliance. A baseline template was developed appropriate for higher education institutions and influenced by categories of data collected for the ‘She’ survey. Results for a baseline year of 2019-20, and for some categories 2020-21 are illustrated in the paper. It is notable that average distribution hides significant variations between the eight institutions and these are explained. Notwithstanding, the trends are similar to the ‘She’ Figures and CESAER observations on technology universities. The proportion of women declines …


Re-Imagining Higher Education Through Equity, Inclusion And Sustainability: Policy Report, Deirdre Mcquillan Jan 2022

Re-Imagining Higher Education Through Equity, Inclusion And Sustainability: Policy Report, Deirdre Mcquillan

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This report gives recommendations to higher education institutions and policymakers to address issues of equality, diversity and inclusion within the Higher Education sector. The report draws on discussions and papers in the 2nd international conference on equality, diversity and inclusion of the European University of Technology. The conference (RISE 2022) addressed issues of re-imagining higher education through equity, inclusion and sustainability and was hosted by Technical University of Sofia in Sozopol, Bulgaria between 1-3 September 2022.


Designing For Inclusiveness In Edtech Projects: The Case Of The European University Of Technology’S Xr Vr Team, Deirdre Mcquillan, Susanna Nocchi, Odette Gabaudan, Ana Schalk, Anna Nicolaou, Antigoni Parmaxi, Esther Hernandez Jan 2022

Designing For Inclusiveness In Edtech Projects: The Case Of The European University Of Technology’S Xr Vr Team, Deirdre Mcquillan, Susanna Nocchi, Odette Gabaudan, Ana Schalk, Anna Nicolaou, Antigoni Parmaxi, Esther Hernandez

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This paper will present the case of the XR VR project team within the European University of Technology (EUt+). The team is tasked with developing an extended reality (XR) virtual reality (VR) approach to help students and staff overcome language and cultural barriers in international mobility. The aim of the project ultimately is to enhance the experience of physical student mobility and to ensure international opportunities for students are more inclusive. As research on the problem is still in progress, the team found themselves constructing their own understanding of designing for inclusiveness in the project. This paper presents the case …