The Committee for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (Equality Committee) is a University committee whose duties and responsibilities are defined in the University Statutes.
Excerpt from Article 131 of the University Statutes*:
The Committee for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
a) represents the concerns of equal opportunities within the University;
b) advocates for equal opportunities and the elimination of discrimination.
Within the framework of University operations,
a) it promotes concrete measures for achieving equal opportunities;
b) it is consulted on decisions and decrees relating to equality, diversity and inclusion;
c) it may submit applications to the President within the scope of para. 2 let. b of this provision.*
* The legal version of this document is the German-language version in force since 1 January 2025.
The Committee for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EC) supports projects by HSG employees, lecturers, researchers and students who are committed to promoting diversity, gender equality and inclusion. Find out more here.
President: Prof. Anastasia Kartasheva
Vice-President: Prof. Christa Binswanger
President’s Delegate for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Full Professor (Chair) for Philosophy
Associate Professor of Insurance and Capital Markets
Assistant Professor for American Studies
Associate Professor of Swiss Civil Procedure Law
Full Professor in Cyber Security
Associate Professor of Applied Economics
Member of the Gender&Diversity Commission SHSS
Juristische Mitarbeiterin
Head of Diversity, Equality & Inclusion