Gender responsive design for rail stations and infrastructure


7 March 2024 - 13:00 - 15:30 (CET)

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Join us on Thursday, 7 March 2024, 13:00-15:30 (CET), for an insightful and impactful event that dives into the crucial topic of “Gender Responsive Design for Rail Stations and Infrastructure"

Be a part of this essential conversation where industry leaders and experts will come together to explore how station design can help improve the experience for women using rail services.

Save the date and join us to be a part of this important dialogue.

Agenda

13:00 – 13:15 Welcome and Introduction to TRAIN-2B-EQUAL

13:15 – 13:25 Setting the scene: ITF Gender Analysis Toolkit for Transport: tools to carry out gender analyses in transport projects

  • Magdalena Olczak, Manager, OECD – International Transport Forum

13:25 – 13:45 Keynote: what is gender-inclusive design and why is it relevant for rail?

  • Sherin Francis, Associate Director for Transport Planning, Jacobs

13:45 – 14:30 Practical Examples from UIC members on Gender-inclusive design

  • Gender audit on train stations by FGC - Marina López, Station Manager, FGC
  • Design principles of the Umeå Station Tunnel - Linda Gustafsson, Umea City, Sweden
  • Diversity Impact Assessment (DIA) on stations - Network Rail (TBC)
  • Security Platform presentation on Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) - Hendrik Vanderkimpen, Eurostar

14:30 – 15:00 Related concepts - Connection to stations and intermodality – station surroundings and walking/ cycling/ other transport connections

  • Bronwen Thornton, CEO, Walk21
  • Gonçal Cerda Beneito, PhD candidate, ATER, École d’Urbanisme de Paris, Université Gustave Eiffel

15:00 – 15:30 Conclusions & Next Steps

  • Wrap up of the webinar
  • Next webinars, How to join the Opt-in

Registration

https://eu01web.zoom.us/meeting/register/u5Ikf-quqDoqHtemFnJ0jqbK2JFIK4UJfbGY#/registration

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