13/07/2022MULTIMEDIA-EN | NEWS

The recordings of Ana Belén Amil’s lecture on Combating sexual harassment in Higher Education: Policy innovations

Find below the recordings of Ana Belén Amil’s lecture on Combating sexual harassment in Higher Education: Policy innovations. The lecture was held at the International Conference „Beyond Fear and Silence: Universities against Violence“ (The Rectorate, University of Sarajevo, 6th and 7th May, 2022). During the two Conference days, over 70 Bosnian-Herzegovinian, regional and international scholars discussed gender-related issues in the field of higher education. In two days, and through 8 parallel panels, over 30 papers by authors from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Croatia, Slovenia and Serbia were presented. Also, during the conference we had the opportunity to hear 4 keynote speakers, professors from the United Kingdom, Austria and Croatia.

Ana Belén Amil is the Gender Equality Officer at Central European University (CEU), currently working under the framework of the EU-funded SUPERA project (H2020) to design, implement and monitor CEU’s first Gender Equality Plan. In this talk, she explains that as part of the gender equality assessment of Central European University (CEU), they conducted a policy analysis of existing Harassment Policy, together with a university-wide survey on harassment experiences among community members.

This was the inaugural conference of the University and Gender Mainstreaming Project (UNIGEM) that gathers eighteen universities from the Balkans region and brings together regional and international scholars researching gender-related issues in the field of higher education. Organizers were University of Sarajevo (UNSA) and TPO Foundation.

The University and Gender Mainstreaming (UNIGEM) Project is supported by the UK Government.