2nd - 4th July 2026
Conference theme:
Rethinking Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in a Transforming World: Reflections, Solutions and Innovations in Africa
Past Conferences - EDI 2021 Bern
Conference Programme Short Overview
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12th July 2021 MONDAY |
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11.00-12.00 |
Registration and coffee |
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12.00-12.20 |
Welcome speech – Thomas Köllen, Conference chair (IOP, Universität Bern) |
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12.30-14.00 14.30-16.00 |
Parallel Streams Keynote address: “Towards effective allyship: Building equity and inclusion at work” Eddy Ng (Queen's University) |
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16.30-18.00 |
Parallel Streams |
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18.45-20.15 |
Parallel Streams |
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13th July 2021 TUESDAY |
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10.00-11.30 |
Keynote address: “Perceptions of inequalities and policy preferences” Jana Freundt (Université de Fribourg / Universität Freiburg) |
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11.30-12.30 |
Lunch |
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12.30-14.00 |
Parallel Streams and Workshops |
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14.30-16.00 |
Parallel Streams |
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16.30-18.00 |
Parallel Streams |
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19.30-open end |
Conference dinner at Lötschberg, Zeughausgasse 16, Bern
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14th July2021 WEDNESDAY |
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10.00-11.30 |
Parallel Streams |
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12.00-13.30 |
Parallel Streams |
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13.30-15.00 |
Workshop/ Lunch |
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15.15-16.45 |
Panel: Faculty of color and navigating the choppy waters of a professor's life |
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