From Homogeneity to Diversity

From Homogeneity to Diversity – Stages to developing a diverse and egalitarian university culture:

Programme 

13:00 Opening

13:15-14:00 Keynote 

The Status of Equality Policy/Policies in University Management, speaker: Dr Karin Neuwirth (Institute of Legal Gender Studies, Linz University)

14:30-15:45 Bringing Equality Plans Into Line: How diverse is our university culture?

 Panel discussion with:

• Dr. Edith Gößnitzer, Chairwoman ARGE GLUNA – Committee for Non-Discrimination and Equality at Austria’s Universities
• Dr. Gudrun Biffl, Migration Researcher
• Johannes Simetsberger, MSc, Diversity Management –in charge of physical and psychological skills, AMS Vienna
• Dr. Amani Abuzahra, philosopher and lecturer for Islamic religion
• Remiza Traubenek, MSc, graduate of the University for Continuing Education Krems

 
16:00 Welcome speech

Rector Friedrich Faulhammer

10 years Committee for Equality Issues at the University for Continuing Education Krems

Friedrich Altenburg, MSc, AKGL  Chairman

Speech

Representative of the provincial government

Musical finale with the band BraZaMa and buffet!