Kumpula Equality Festival

Equality Festival on Kumpula Campus took place on December 12, 2017.

Key note speaker Professor Paul Walton, University of York, UK:

Resistances to gender equality in universities, how to overcome them (Unitube-video)

Prof. Walton shared his recipe based on his 20 years of experience working with the theme of gender equality. He recommends as follows:

  1. share data widely and openly
  2. leadership
  3. focus at departmental/school level
  4. learn social science research
  5. use external catalysts
  6. keep the debate live, equip yourself with some of the theories of argument

 

 

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