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 Commission for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion:
a) represents the concerns of equal opportunities within the University;
b) advocates equal opportunities and the elimination of discrimination.
Within the framework of university operations:
a) promotes concrete measures for equal opportunities;
b) it is consulted on decisions and decrees relating to equality, diversity and inclusion;
c) it may submit applications to the Rector within the scope of para. 2 let. b of this provision.*
* The legal version of this document is the German language version as adopted 01 January 2025.
The Committee for Gender 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. Dr. Anastasia Kartasheva
Vice-President: Prof. Dr. Christa Binswanger
President’s Delegate for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion