Conference theme: Gender Equality across the Gender Spectrum
The EDI Conference seeks to provide an international, inter- and transdisciplinary platform for the exchange of ideas in the field of equality, diversity and inclusion in the world of work. The conference welcomes participation by academics, policy makers, and practitioners. The conference welcomes contributions that cover all aspects of diversity, however, in 2024, theydraw particular attention to the concept of gender equality across the gender spectrum.
Dr. Lena Weber (team lead at CEWS) and Prof. Dr. Birgit Riegraf (University of Paderborn) will be presenting on “what numbers do not capture” (title of the presentation) at EDI. In the presentation, the phenomenon will be examined from the perspective of feminist organizational theory. Derived from this perspective a framework of accompanying gender equality measures will be discussed to tackle sexist resistance against female managers.Their talk will take place on 28.05.2024; 2-4 p.m.