Active Bystanding Against Discrimination
Date & time
Thursday, 26 November 2026, 9:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Venue
Unter den Linden 6, Room 1066e
Organiser
Language
Please contact organisers for details
Trainer
Hanna Völkle, EAF – Diversity in Leadership
Further information & registration
Discrimination and sexualised violence can occur in many forms in everyday working and university life.
This workshop introduces the principles of active bystanding and explores how witnesses can respond appropriately in discriminatory or boundary-violating situations — without putting themselves at risk. Participants reflect on stereotypes, gender bias, power dynamics and different forms of discrimination, and practise microinterventions through practical exercises and role plays, developing concrete strategies for their own working and university contexts.
The workshop is led by Hanna Völkle, EAF – Diversity in Leadership.



