Our Recent Publications

Explore our latest publications, results, and relevant articles in the area of Gender Equality:

1. Rana, Muhammad Qasim, Shadia Fahim, Mohammed Saad, Angela Lee, Olugbenga Timo Oladinrin, and Lekan Damilola Ojo. (2024). "Exploring the Underlying Barriers for the Successful Transition for Women from Higher Education to Employment in Egypt: A Focus Group Study" Social Sciences 13, no. 4: 195. https://doi.org/10.3390/socsci13040195

2. Alshdiefat, Ala’a Saleh, Ahlam Ammar Sharif, Noor-Alhuda Mohammad Abu Ghunmi, Angela Lee, and Muhammad Qasim Rana. (2024). "Factors Impacting Women Gaining Leadership Roles in the Jordanian Construction Sector: Architects and Civil Engineers" Buildings 14, no. 4: 944. https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings14040944

3. Sharif, Ahlam Ammar, Alaa Saleh Alshdiefat, Angela Lee, Muhammad Qasim Rana, and Noor-Alhuda Mohammad Abu Ghunmi. (2024). "Gender Equality in Architecture and Construction: An Assessment Framework at the Institutional and Sectoral Levels in Jordan" Buildings 14, no. 3: 764. https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings14030764

4. Sharif, Ahlam A., Angela Lee, Alaa S. Alshdiefat, Muhammad Q. Rana, and Noor-Alhuda Abu Ghunmi. (2024). "Sustainable Gender Equality: A Comparative Perspective on STEM Education and Employment in Jordan" Sustainability 16, no. 6: 2273. https://doi.org/10.3390/su16062273

5. Rana, Muhammad Qasim, Fahid, S, Saad, M and Lee, Angela (2024) Gender and Career; Exploring Transitions for Women from Higher Education to Employment in Egypt. International Journal of Science, Engineering and Management (IJSEM), 11 (3). pp. 9-13. ISSN 2456-1304

6.. Sharif, Ahlam A., Angela Lee, Alaa S. Alshdiefat, Muhammad Q. Rana, and Noor-Alhuda Abu Ghunmi. (2024). " Women in Leadership of Higher Education: Critical Barriers in Jordanian Universities" Cogent Education. COGENTEDU-2024-0072R2 https://doi.org/10.1080/2331186X.2024.2357900

Read some news articles about our progress:

UCEM leads ‘Safe4All’ workshop on gender equality in Islamabad, Pakistan, Available at: https://www.ucem.ac.uk/whats-happening/news/ucem-leads-safe4all-gender-equality-workshop-pakistan/

UCEM awarded two research grants to explore gender equality challenges in 2024, available at: https://www.ucem.ac.uk/whats-happening/news/ucem-awarded-gender-equality-research-grants-2024/

UCEM co-hosts international conference and signs partnership agreement with Batangas State University, Philippines, available at: https://www.ucem.ac.uk/whats-happening/news/ucem-co-hosts-conference-batangas-state-university-partnership/

UCEM enter partnership with Philadelphia University and Hashemite University in Jordan, available at: https://www.ucem.ac.uk/whats-happening/news/ucem-sign-partnership-with-philadelphia-and-hashemite-university/

UCEM to host upcoming hybrid workshop on gender equality in Jordan and Egypt, available at: https://www.ucem.ac.uk/whats-happening/news/ucem-host-gender-equality-workshop-jordan-egypt/