26.03.2019 , in ((Blog series, Discrimination))
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Daniel Auer
In terms of its societal functioning, one could argue that Switzerland is a failed state, because we didn’t manage to put merit over prejudice. Every day, we, as a society, are at the same time victims and perpetrators of discrimination. It’s a complex topic, but one thing is for sure:
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22.03.2019 , in ((Blog series, Discrimination, Esperienze))
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Didier Ruedin
This post offers insights into the first national field experiment on ethnic discrimination in the housing market. Financed by the Swiss Office for Housing and the nccr – on the move, we examined to what extent one’s name affects the likelihood to be invited to view an apartment. We covered
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30.11.2018 , in ((Blog series, Politica, Skills and Migration))
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Stefanie Schröder
Access of migrants and refugees to German universities depends on the classification of their prior degrees and qualifications. The access routes into higher education for refugees are challenged by achieving language competencies and proving their ‘ability to study’. Many refugees who reached Germany in the last few years are already
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29.11.2018 , in ((Blog series, Politica, Skills and Migration))
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Aylin Laubscher, Aurelia Rohrmann, Anna Wolf e Simone Keller
Up to ten percent of the refugees in Switzerland have a background in higher education. Facing many more obstacles than the average student, such as limited financial support and not verified diplomas, fugitives with academic background find it very hard, if not impossible, to continue their education at a Swiss
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06.09.2018 , in ((Politica))
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Janine Dahinden, Carolin Fischer, Joanna Menet e Anne Kristol
Wer hätte je gedacht, dass die Idee der „Geschlechtergleichheit“ zu einem intrinsischen Charakteristikum des „Schweizer*in Seins“ würde? Mit „Swissness“ werden nicht mehr nur Pünktlichkeit, Ordentlichkeit, Wanderschuhe und Skis assoziiert. Neuerdings gilt „Geschlechtergleichheit“ ebenfalls als typisch Schweizerische Eigenschaft. „Ungleich“ sind nunmehr nur noch die „Anderen“, die von ausserhalb der Schweiz kommen.
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