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"Combining research and practice: a lever for transformative action for equity, diversity and inclusion" - Entretiens Jacques Cartier
08/10/2025 from 09h00 to 17h00 Ecole Normale Supérieure (ENS) de Lyon, Room D8001The International Francophone Network of Higher Education and Research for Equality/Equity Diversity Inclusion (REFEDI) is co-organizing, with the ENS de Lyon and HEC Montréal, a one-day event on the theme: " Combining research and practice: leveraging transformative action for equity, diversity and inclusion". Researchers and EDI professionals from ENS Lyon, HEC Montréal and several other institutions will be taking part. Through the intersection of scientific approaches and field experience, participants will find keys to supporting the case for EDI and driving sustainable, transformative action.
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LPPR: CPED heard by the Haut Conseil à l'Égalité entre les femmes et les hommes (High Council for Equality between Women and Men)
Press release - September 10, 2020 On Thursday, September 10, CPED represented by Sandrine Rousseau was heard by the High Council for Equality between Women and Men (HCE) on the impacts in terms of gender equality of the draft law of...
Health crisis, gender inequality and selection committees: our letter to facility presidents and directors
CPED has sent a letter to all the university presidents and directors of the grandes écoles in our network, alerting them to the consequences of the health crisis on the upcoming recruitment of teacher-researchers.
Activity report 2019
Journée nationale des référent-es égalité de l'ESR 2019 (photo: Université Lyon 2) 2019 will have been the last year in office for our outgoing President, Rozenn Texier-Picard, former Vice-President of Diversity and Corporate Social Responsibility at ENS Rennes....
Press release - Action by the ESR gender equality missions is more necessary than ever: CPED establishments remain mobilized despite their closure
The current health situation has disrupted the organization of higher education and research establishments, of which the gender equality missions are essential links. The closure of our establishments has led to the cancellation...
Press release: Sandrine Rousseau elected head of CPED
On Thursday, March 19, 2020, the Board of Directors (BOD) of CPED elected Sandrine Rousseau, vice-president of gender equality and university life at the University of Lille, as president of the association. A partial renewal of the Board was also carried out...
International Women's Rights Day 2020: higher education, between mobilization and concern (press release)
Once again this year, March 8 is an opportunity for higher education establishments to mobilize around the visibility of women and their rights. To mark the occasion, many of the 93 universities, grandes écoles and Comue...
Launch of the "Fier de nos talents et des mots qui les disent!" campaign
In advance of March 8, 2020, Éditions iXe and seven associations, including CPED, are launching the FIÈRES DE NOS TALENTS ET DES MOTS QUI LES DISENT! campaign. Because when it comes to women, the names that designate activities long monopolized by men continue to be...
Resources and tools for preventing gender-based and sexual violence in higher education and research
The VSS Formation network is pleased to provide you with a list of resources and prevention tools on gender-based and sexual violence in higher education and research (ESR). Founded in 2018 by the Association nationale des études...
CPED's contribution to the 5th Afdesri seminar
The Association des Femmes dirigeantes de l'Enseignement supérieur, de la Recherche et de l'Innovation (Afdesri) held its annual seminar on January 17, 2020, on the theme: "Women in ESRI: neither candidates, nor elected?". The event provided an opportunity to...
International Day against Violence against Women 2019: mapping actions in higher education and research
Image source Nearly forty CPED member establishments took action this year around November 25, International Day Against Violence Against Women! Discover our (non-exhaustive) list of actions thanks to this...

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