Maria Stratigaki

Maria Stratigaki

I am Associate Professor at the Department of Social Policy of Panteion University and Director of the Interdepartmental Postgraduate Programme “Gender, Society, Politics” at Panteion University. I teach on gender, social policy and gender equality policies.

I have worked at the European Commission (Unit: Equal opportunities between women and men) (1991-1999) and I was appointed Secretary General for Gender Equality in Greece (2009–2012). I was elected Councillor at the City of Athens and appointed Vice-Mayor of Social Solidarity, Welfare and Equality from 2014-2019.

I was Scientific Coordinator of EU FP7 research projects: GeMIC (Gender, Migration and Intercultural Interaction in the South-East Europe) and MIG@NET (Migration, Gender and Digital Networks). I have published in Social Politics, the European Journal of Women’s Studies, Les Cahiers du Genre. I am the author of the books: The Gender of Social Policy (2007) and Gender Equality Policies: UN, EU, Greece (2021).

I am a founding member of the first European Feminist Think Tank Gender 5+. I am President of the Greek Association of Academic Women (ELEGYP).

Report: “Gender equality in the Greek labour market.The gaps narrow, inequalities persist”

02/04/2013

Click here to see the Report entitled: “Gender equality in the Greek labour market.The gaps narrow, inequalities persist” written by Nelly Kambouri in collaboration with the Friedrich-Ebert-Foundation. The Report emphasizes on gender equality policy-making processes in Greece since the financial debt crisis in 2009.

International Expert Conference: “Gender in the Crisis-The Impact and the Way Forward in Europe” (5-6/4/2013)

02/04/2013

The Friedrich-Ebert-Foundation organizes the International Expert Conference “”Gender in the Crisis-The Impact and the Way Forward in Europe” (5-6 April 2013) aiming at bringing together international experts and policy makers, committed to putting gender back on the political and economic agenda. The objectives of the conference are threefold: contributing to bringing gender on the European […]

Maria’s Stratigaki interview on TV5

09/12/2012

Maria Stratigaki on the 6th of December gave an interview to TV5-Monde. The main subject of the interview was women’s situation in Greece during the economic crisis. In particular, emphasis was placed on increasing women’s employment -as a necessary developmental condition- and on women’s participation in politics. Click here to see the interview.

Global Gender Gap Report 2012-World Economic Forum

27/11/2012

The independent international organization “World Economic Forum” published the Global Gender Gap Report 2012. The Global Gender Gap Index introduced by the World Economic Forum in 2006, is a framework for capturing the magnitude and scope of gender-based disparities and tracking their progress. Download full Report here.

Συνέντευξη της Άννης Καββαδία, Προϊσταμένης του Συμβουλευτικού Κέντρου Αθήνας της Γενικής Γραμματείας Ισότητας των Φύλων στο Περιοδικό “Γυναίκα Σήμερα”

21/11/2012

Το ηλεκτρονικό περιοδικό “Γυναίκα Σήμερα” (www.gynaikasimera.gr) φιλοξενεί συνέντευξη της  Άννης Καββαδία, Προϊσταμένης του Συμβουλευτικού Κέντρου Αθήνας της Γενικής Γραμματείας Ισότητας των Φύλων. Όπως αναφέρεται και στο σχετικό δημοσίευμα, το Συμβουλευτικό Κέντρο Γυναικών της Γενικής Γραμματείας Ισότητας των Φύλων στο Σύνταγμα είναι η πρώτη δημόσια υπηρεσία στήριξης γυναικών θυμάτων βίας που λειτούργησε στη χώρα μας. Στη συνέντευξη, η […]

Conference Report “Gendering the Flagships”

16/11/2012

The Conference “Gendering the Flagships” was organized in Brussels on the 20th of June 2012 by the European Commission and the European Community of Practice on Gender Mainstreaming (GenderCoP.eu). In the Conference Report, that was published, the Conference material is presented, including presentations’ abstracts. Maria Stratigaki participated in the Conference representing the General Secretariat for […]

Επιστολή της Μαρίας Στρατηγάκη με θέμα: “Ισότητα των φύλων και πολιτισμός” στην Εφημερίδα Καθημερινή

07/11/2012

Ισότητα των φύλων και πολιτισμός Κύριε Διευθυντά Διάβασα το εμπεριστατωμένο άρθρο της κ. Κατσουνάκη στην «Καθημερινή» της 21ης Οκτωβρίου με την εύστοχη περιγραφή μιας ακόμα δυσλειτουργίας του δημόσιου τομέα, με αφορμή τη ματαίωση από το υπουργείο Εσωτερικών του διαγωνισμού για την παραγωγή καλλιτεχνικού έργου που προωθεί την ισότητα των φύλων. Πέραν των αναφερομένων θα ήθελα […]

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