Ana Sánchez, enrolled in the PhD programme in Biotechnology, represented the UAB and became the winner of the "4 Minute Thesis" competition, which was held on 22 June in Barcelona. A total of 125 PhD candidates from all across Catalonia participated in the event, which was organised by the Catalan Research and Innovation Foundation.
The UAB Observatory for Equality organised an event with four speakers from different backgrounds and disciplines who held a debate about the different options for the use of non-sexist language and how to include the LGBTI perspective.
Given the high temperatures foreseen for the next few days, the UAB Area of Prevention and Support offers safety measures for all members of the university community.
On the 9th of June, there will be a round table where four speakers will hold a debate on inclusive language and how to apply it at university, with a special focus on the LGBTI perspective.
The Network of Gender Equality Unities for University Excellence (RUIGEU) is holding its 2022 state conference, where the Observatory has presented a paper on the experience at the UAB of the process of updating the 4th Gender Equality Action Plan as part of the application of RD 901/2020.
The UAB, through the Observatory for Equality, is working on a model of restrooms that includes the identities and the different needs of everyone at the University, within the framework of the “UAB Diversa” (Diverse UAB) project. The report Review of the UAB rest room service with a gender perspective, which makes a preliminary diagnosis, has recently been presented.
On Thursday 19 May at 12 noon there will be a public presentation of the report carried out by Col·lectiu Punt 6 on the toilets of the UAB. The event is part of the celebration of May 17, the International day against LGTBI-phobia.
As classes resume after Easter, the Observatory for Equality has continued with the campaign "Responem davant les violències masclistes" (“We respond to male chauvinist violence”) by distributing an informative poster to all classrooms at the UAB.
After Season 1 of the dictionary of UAB terms, the UABecedari, offered by Bea, Cèlia takes over and continues explaining concepts related to the UAB in Season 2.