22 of March 2024
8:30-9:00
Uniwersytecka 4
hall at the main entrance
Registration
9:00-10:30
Panel III
DEI policy in non-academic environments
language PL
chairs: Magdalena Półtorak and Adrian Robak
lecture hall B1.1
- Lidia Nwolisa (Porta Foundation)
- Aneta Sarnik-Sawicka (ING Hubs Poland)
- Marta Pszczoła (Santander Bank)
- Katarzyna Daab-Borkowska (Katowice City Hall)
- Nina Gabryś-Janowska (UM Kraków)
- Fabian Stangier (City of Cologne)
- Łukasz Łata (Metropolis GZM)
- Aleksandra Polesek (UNICEF Poland)
10:30-11:30
Panel IV
Inclusive language and minorities: from the perspective of respecting equality and diversity
language PL
chair: Katarzyna Papaja
lecture hall B1.1
- Jolanta Tambor (University of Silesia in Katowice, Poland): Let’s respect each other in life and in language
- Ireneusz Kida (University of Silesia in Katowice, Poland): An overview of personal pronouns in selected world languages with focus on number, gender and (in-/ex-)clusion
- Joanna Warmuzińska-Rogóż (University of Silesia in Katowice, Poland): Women in language. Women in society. The example of Quebec
11:30-12:00
Coffee break
PARALLEL PANELS AND WORKSHOPS
12:00-13:30
Students’ panel
Friendly Universities and Friendly Schools. What can we learn from each other?
language PL
Chairs: Wiktoria Grelewicz i Paweł Ziegler
lecture hall B1.1
- Jolanta Klimczak (University of Silesia in Katowice, Poland)
- Grzegorz Święch (OFF School Foundation, project Dom Spokojnej Młodości)
- Jakub Paluch (Grow Space Foundation, Ranking Szkół Przyjaznych Osobom LGBTQ+)
- Zuzanna Pawełek (uczennica I Liceum Ogólnokształcące im. Powstańców Śląskich w Rybniku)
- Jan Bała (absolwent IV LO im. Stanisława Staszica w Sosnowcu)
13:30-14:00
Coffee break
14:00-15:30
Students’ Panel
How to create safe spaces
language ENG
lecture hall B1.1
Aleksandra Polesek (UNICEF Poland): U-report: your opinion matters
WORKSHOP BLOCK
9:00-15:00
language ENG
Interpersonal and intercultural communication in the academic environment
Katarzyna Więcek-Jakubek & USil Welcome Point for Foreign Employees
Workshop aimed at academic and administrative staff of the University of Silesia in Katowice
12:00-13:30
room B0.23
Equality and diversity in academic teaching and school education – practical inspiration
Marco Navarra, Marina Appiou Nikiforiou, Marta Margiel, Luna Carpinelli
language ENG
Workshop for academic staff and representatives of the education sector
room
How to create and develop an Equality Plan using the e-tool
Magdalena Półtorak,
Aleksandra Adamczyk
language PL
Workshop for representatives of local authorities and school principals
room B0.21
Anti-discrimination workshop for university and school teachers
Lidia Nwolisa
language PL
Workshop for academic staff and representatives of the education sector – teachers
Workshop description (file pdf, 114 KB)
13:30-14:00
Coffee break
14:00-15:30
room B0.22
Sexual harassment in public space. What is it, how to counteract and how to react?
Dagna Kocur
language PL
Workshop for teachers, principals, representatives of the education sector
room B0.23
The role of gender equality plans in the development of organisational culture in Polish public institution
Monika Ryndzionek
language PL
Workshop for academics, city and local government representatives and school principals
room B0.21
Why is it worth being different? About diversity on the labour market of the future
Kamila Heitzman
language PL
Workshop for university support staff
Workshop description (file pdf, 112 KB)
ADDITIONAL EVENTS CONFERENCE EVENTS
20-22 MARCH 2024
- Exhibition of artistic works students from the Faculty of Arts and Sciences of the University of Silesia.
- Exhibition of the Photovoice photography project
- Poster presentations of the Silesian University researchers: research on equality and diversity (IDUB Competition)