Gender Equality Committee

The Committee for the Equality of Women and Men (Equality Committee) is a University Committee whose duties and responsibilities are defined in the University Statutes.

Excerpt from Article 109 of the University Statutes*:
"The Committee for the Equality of Women and Men represents equal opportunities at the University and takes position on equality issues. Within the framework of the University’s teaching and research, the Committee:

1. Advises University members on equality and promotes concrete measures to reduce inequality;
2. Shall be consulted on decisions and decrees concerning equality and may submit motions in this regard."

* The legal version of this document is the German language version as adopted 25 October 2010.

President: Prof. Dr. Anastasia Kartasheva

Vice-President: Prof. Dr. Christa Binswanger

Representative Student Body: Claudia Snipes Escalada