Acting together against violence and discrimination

Acting together against violence and discrimination

Educate yourself to act better

Stand up workshops – November 7 to 13, 2023

The Stand Up program was designed to educate women and men to intervene when they witness or experience street harassment. It is based on the 5D method: Distract, Delegate, Document, Direct, Dialogue. Staff and students from Rennes schools and universities are invited to participate in one of the eight sessions hosted by the RésoNantes’s association.

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Webconference : employment, women et disabilities – November 23, 2023

Disability constitutes the first reason for referral to the Defender of Rights in matters of discrimination. Difficulties accessing employment, professional and personal prejudices, violence… being a woman with a disability can be a source of multiple and cumulative discrimination.
As part of the European Week for the Employment of Disabled People and the Orange Day campaign, the University of Rennes in cooperation with the Defender of Rights in Brittany team invites you to discuss the obstacles to be removed, the ideas to combat and ways to support professionalization and equality and promote bridges.

Thursday, November 23 from 11:15 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. online – registration needed

‘Breaking the silence of the lecture halls’ screening-debate – November 30, 2023

At the initiative of the institutes of chemical sciences and physics of Rennes, a meeting around the documentary ‘Breaking the silence of the lecture halls’ which gives voice to students, PhD students or members of staff testifying to the sexist and sexual violence they suffered within an establishment.

Thursday, November 30, 2023 at 12:00 p.m. – Campus Beaulieu – registration recommended

Get informed: sexism is not a game but a crime

‘In class, sexism is not on the agenda’, this is the title of the 2nd episode of a series of the podcast series’ Campus à voix égales.

Objective: prevent and fight against sexist and sexual violence and discrimination by deciphering problematic situations.

For this episode, a student group from the IUT of Rennes, supervised by two teachers from the GEA department, questioned the trivialization of sexism and its consequences.

Express your support with images

The ‘Days of Action against Violence Against Women’ is an international campaign that takes place every year, from November 25 (International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women) to December 10 (Human Rights Day). Since 2014, the official color of this campaign has been orange, which symbolizes a better future and a fairer world, free of violence against women and girls.

More information on the Orange Day campaign organiazed by ONU Women

After 3 successive successful mobilizations, Rennes universities and schools are renewing a collective operation to support this movement. To contribute, staff and students are invited to:

  1. take a photo of yourself, alone or in a group, interrupting an action, with your arms crossed and/or with an orange accessory
  2. send the photo at egalite@univ-rennes.fr until Friday November 24, possibly accompanied by a brief caption and authorizing the free publication of the photo.
  3. these images will be published between November 25 and December 10, 2023 on the University’s social networks, mentioning #OrangeDayFR et #orangetheworld.

Victim or witness: how to report a situation?

If you become aware of situations that could involve harassment or gender-based or sexual violence, do not hesitate to report it to the doctor concerned. Tips and answers in le vade-mecum published by the ANEF, the CLASCHES and the CPED

Secure email addresses managed by staff and student health services’s doctors have been set up.
Managed by health service doctors, the answers are provided in complete confidentiality:

Referents IGR-IAE Rennes

Disabilities

Are you permanently or temporarily disabled? To best organize your support and specific arrangements, an appointment will be made with our disability representative to determine all the arrangements you will need:

Christophe Herriau
Disabilities Referent
Office 136
Contact by email

Harassment, discrimination

The IGR-IAE Rennes is committed to defending the rights of the incriminated persons. If you witness or are a victim of harassment (sexual, sexist, homophobic, racist, etc.) do not hesitate to contact the representatives present within the school:

emma
Jacques

Emma Lebaut
Harassment Referent
Office 030
Contact by email

Jacques-François Diouf
Harassment Referent

Office 245
Contact by email

Article rédigé par l’Université de Rennes