Equality and Diversity
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EPFL’s equal opportunity policy is based on federal legislation, ETH Domain specific legislation, as well as on EPFL’s Development Plan and the agreement on objectives between EPFL and the ETH Board.
On this basis, together with its steering committee and in cooperation with faculties and services, the Equal Opportunity Office draws up action plans to foster equal opportunities.
Projects
Task Force Harassment, Respect @ EPFL, Inclusive Language, Safe Space & LGBTIQ+, Inclusive Name Change, Women in Science, etc.
Family and work-life
Child Care solutions, Financial Help, Parents Network and Legal Advice During Pregnancy
Equality and careers
Courses, coaching, mentoring, events, for women. Dual Career Support, Implicit Bias Awareness Seminars,…
See also the press review
Equal Opportunity & Diversity News
Equal Opportunity & Diversity Events
Sexual Harassment Awareness Day 2024 (second part)
Place and room: CM 1 4
Category: Miscellaneous
Call for projects: CROSS 2025 (Collaborative Research on Science and Society)
Category: Call for proposal
Guided tour of the fixed works of art on campus
With: Véronique Mauron Layaz, historienne de l’art et responsable du CDH-Culture
Place and room: Sur l'Esplanade
Category: Exhibitions
What place for critical thinking in the age of AI?
With: Mark Hunyadi, professeur de philosophie sociale, morale et politique à l’Université catholique de Louvain (BE) et Prof. Sabine Süsstrunk, Présidente du Conseil suisse de la science et de l’innovation, directrice du Laboratoire d’images et de représentation visuelle de la Faculté IC, EPFL
Place and room: Hall du Rolex Learning Center
Online: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=15keVb39yqs
Category: Conferences – Seminars
