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From intention to responsibility: how safe is the UvA for women?

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From intention to responsibility: how safe is the UvA for women?

Last modified on 18-11-2025 15:43
We say safety is important, but how do we translate that intention into daily behaviour? Attorney Ina Brouwer, who has represented victims of ‘Banga lijsten’ (sexist list objectifying female students), advocates that every student and staff member should sign a personal code of conduct. This would be an explicit commitment to contributing to a respectful university culture.
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During this meeting, we will explore, together with staff, students, and experts, what it takes to move from policy to behaviour: from awareness to action. What ideas can we come up with together that are feasible and implementable?

Speakers:

  • Writer Tessel ten Zweege (‘You would never allow that’ and ‘Femicide: till death us do part’)
  • Emancipator, knowledge institute on men and masculinity
  • Arjen Berkvens, coordinator confidential advisors

This discussion marks the conclusion of the Orange the World season. Be quick and sign up to be part of this much-needed conversation.