Sex/Gender equality: social approach through biological sciences (Cross-departmental elective course) (27 hours theory)
Course coordinator:
Maria Tsantarliotou, Professor, Credit
Units (ECTS): 2
Tutor (s): D. Kapoukranidou, Associate Professor, Laboratory of Physiology, School of Medicine AUTh, D. Chatzipavlou-Litina, Professor of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, School of Pharmacy, AUTh, Th. Papavramidis, Associate Professor, Surgery, School of Medicine, AUTh, M. Myronidou-Tzouveleki, Emeritus Professor, School of Medicine, AUTh, A Tsingotjidou, Associate Professor, Laboratory of Anatomy, Histology and Embryology, School of Veterinary Medicine, AUTh, R. Lagoudaki, Biologist, PhD, Laboratory of Physiology, School of Medicine, AUTh, L. Papadopoulou, Associate Professor of Constitutional Law, School of Law, AUTh, K. Hainoglou, Assistant Professor, Department of International and European Studies, University of Macedonia, D. Kogidou, Professor, Department of Social & Cultural Studies, School of Primary Education, AUTh, A. Panera, Psychologist, Counseling and Guidance Centre, AUTh, Ch. Sardeli, Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology-Clinical Pharmacology, School of Medicine, AUTh.
2 hours. Gender and metabolism. Metabolism is different in genders.
2 hours. Immune system and gender.
2 hours. The role of sex/gender in surgery specialization: from training to career integration.
4 hours. Inequalities in health care: the role of biological sex and social gender.
2 hours. Biological sex in basic research on pain: presentation of new data. The definition of pain in animals and
humans.
2 hours. Gender in experimental designs.
2 hours. Legal framework for gender equality. The legal standardization of gender equality.
4 hours. International protection of women's rights; sex/gender policies in peace missions of international
organizations; protecting health and safety of men and women.
2 hours. Gender-associated violence.
3 hours. Abusive relationships.
2 hours. Ethics of reproductive and sexual health.