Setting up policies to address gender-based violence and sexual harassment

Addressing gender-based violence and sexual harassment in academia and research organisations

Wednesday, October 13th, 10:30-12:30 CEST

Registration Link

https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0ld-ihrjspHNFup1eCAXBPDrhEiJ08MFCC

 

Moderator

Sofia Strid

Speakers

  • Ruth Lewis
  • Liisa Husu
  • Marcela Linková
  • Barbara Biglia

Learning Objectives

  • Mutual learning and exchange: getting inspiration from others about how to address gender-based violence (GBV)
  • Knowledge exchange: brief about the expressions and forms of GBV in academia
  • Strategies: facilitate approaches aimed at combating/reducing GBV in academia
  • Tools: address ways to include GBV in a gender+ equality agenda: challenges and pitfalls
  • Tools: exchange on how to address GBV in GEP design and implementation.
  • Familiarise with theoretical and practical implications connected to the application of different conceptualisations of GBV to promote institutional change in academic/research institutions

Target groups

  • People involved/interested in gender equality and gender-based violence (GBV) in academia and research organisations
  • Managers in academia and research organisations
  • HR officers in academia and research organisations
  • GE(P) (Gender Equality/Gender Equality Plan) team members in academia and research organisations
  • GE Officers/Gender focal points in academia and research organisations
  • GE activists/promoters in academia and research organisations.