10.05.2023 , in ((Structural Racism))
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Daniel Auer, Julie Lacroix, Didier Ruedin and Eva Zschirnt
Wir haben ein wissenschaftliches Experiment im Schweizer Wohnungsmarkt durchgeführt. Dieses zeigt auf, dass Personen mit türkischen oder kosovo-albanischen Namen seltener zu Besichtigungsterminen eingeladen werden als Personen ohne solche Namen. Die Betroffenen erleben strukturellen Rassismus aufgrund ihrer Herkunft und werden auf der Suche nach einer Wohnung benachteiligt. Sowohl Shqipe als auch
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04.05.2023 , in ((Structural Racism))
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Leonie Mugglin and Denise Efionayi-Mäder
En Suisse, le racisme est souvent considéré comme un problème marginal qui ne concerne que quelques individus aux opinions extrémistes. Pour mieux comprendre les manifestations structurelles du phénomène, une étude récemment publiée dresse un état des lieux au moyen de données empiriques dans les domaines du travail, du logement, de
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27.04.2023 , in ((Creative Knowledge Transfer))
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Yvonne Riaño
Are we as researchers doing enough to engage with the public and address issues of social justice? Only extracting knowledge from our research subjects and publishing it in high-impact academic journals does not seem to suffice. The impact of our work could increase by collaborating with the communities and producing
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19.04.2023 , in ((Creative Knowledge Transfer))
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Doris Niragire Nirere
Theater of the Oppressed (TO) was developed in the 1960s by Brazilian director, activist, and later politician, Augusto Boal as a participative platform, stemming from a long tradition making theatre a part of the democratic exercise of social and political commentary and engagement. Often used in social work, it is
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05.04.2023 , in ((Creative Knowledge Transfer))
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Laure Sandoz and Nicolas Yazgi
Switzerland has a high foreign population but a restrictive admission policy for non-European nationals, leading to a multi-speed system where some have more opportunities than others. During the participatory theater event “Welcome to Heimatland!” participants got to play the role of migrants arriving in a fictional country and trying to
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