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European Diversity Month 2026

Every year, the European Union invites everyone to celebrate European Diversity Month. This year’s theme is  ‘Building an inclusive labour market for all’, and various events are taking place across the European institutions and member states. In recent years, Philipps University has also taken part annually with a varied programme.

This year, for the first time, we have the opportunity to organise a comprehensive programme together with the other universities in the EUPeace Alliance. The webinars are open to all members and affiliates of the partner universities within the alliance and will be held in English.

Program:

• May 5, 10 am, Impulse-Lecture: Community as a Solution: Adressing Identity and Mental Health of Second-Gen Migrants
• May 5, 3.30 pm, Webinar: Digital Violence: Why and How? 
• May 13, 2 pm, Webinar: Your Lens, My Lens: Understanding Misunderstanding
• May 14, 10 am, Impulse Lecture: From Policy to Practice: Making Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Work in Higher Education Institutions.
• May 18, 10 am, Webinar: Menstrual leave: Health and Equity in Inclusive Universities
• May 19, 1 pm, Impulse-Lecture: LGBTIQ in European Higher Education 
• May 28, Refugees and asylum seekers in higher education