28.02.2023Workshop (II) by Visiting Professor Dr. Lydia Bracken, in cooperation with F.Ius

The URPP “Human Reproduction Reloaded” has the pleasure to invite you to the workshop "Integrating gender and diversity perspectives into legal research and teaching" by Visiting ProfessorDr. Lydia Bracken from the University of Limerick, Ireland, in collaboration with F.Ius, an association that promotes the visibility of intersectional feminist perspectives and Legal Gender Studies at the Faculty of Law of the University of Zurich.

The workshop will take place on 28 February 2023 from 2.15 - 4.45 pm (KOL-N-1)

You can also book office hours with Dr. Bracken on 1 March 2023. Please contact her directly via E-Mail.

In the first part of the workshop, Dr. Bracken will outline the key factors to be taken into account when applying gender and diversity perspectives in research including definitions and terminology, considerations of privilege and intersectionality, addressing biases, and the use of gender-sensitive language. 

The second part of the workshop will begin with a presentation by F.Ius of the results of a study on inclusive teaching conducted at the Faculty of Law of the University of Zurich. Together with the participants, Dr. Bracken and F.Ius will discuss how equality, diversity and inclusion can be integrated into broader University structures such as teaching, curriculum development and workplace culture to address systemic inequalities and embed inclusive practices across an institution.