Of Concern to All of Us
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Panel discussion at the Gender Equality Commission’s reception for female professors on “Equal Opportunities in Higher Education – Generational Perspectives” with Tatiana Crivelli Speciale, Thanh-Huyen Ballmer-Cao, Alexander Herren, and Rona Bolliger (from left to right). (Image: Frank Brüderli)
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Professor Tatiana Crivelli Speciale, President of the Gender Equality Commission, chaired the debate. (Image: Frank Brüderli)
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Christiane Löwe, head of the Office for Gender Equality, presented new projects. (Image: Frank Brüderli)
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Professor Thanh-Huyen Ballmer-Cao, one of the pioneers of gender equality at UZH, has been involved for more than 20 years. (Image: Frank Brüderli)
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Alexander Robert Herren is studying comparative Indo-European linguistics at UZH and is actively involved in the UZH students’ association. He is committed to increasing diversity in higher education. (Image: Frank Brüderli)
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Rona Bolliger is also an active member of the UZH students’ association. She called on schools to get more girls interested in science. (Image: Frank Brüderli)
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“There is much less discrimination against women than in the past,” said Margit Osterloh, professor emerita of business administration. (Image: Frank Brüderli)
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Regula Kyburz-Graber, professor emerita of upper secondary teacher education, said that if there were more part-time working options for men and women, the inequality in career choices would change. (Image: Frank Brüderli)
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“Women are not frail creatures needing protection,” said Rosmarie Michel, permanent guest of honor of UZH and former president of the Zurich Women’s Association. (Image: Frank Brüderli)
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After the panel discussion, President Michael Hengartner greeted the professors at a reception in the UniTurm restaurant. (Image: Frank Brüderli)
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Fatima Dunn, One-Woman-Orchestra, provided musical entertainment for the evening. (Image: Frank Brüderli)
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Celebrating the successful evening: Christiane Löwe, head of the Office for Gender Equality, (left) and Rita Stöckli, UZH Secretary General. (Image: Frank Brüderli)