EADTU members have a dedicated task in organising education for disadvantaged groups of students by offering them easy accessible learning paths made fit for a great diversity of students. Open Universities are inclusive, innovative and responsive, promoting social justice and equality of opportunity and represent strategic positioning of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion.
Meet our experts on Diversity and Inclusion
Alain Boivin, FIED Dominique Poincelot, FIED Barbara Steh, University of Ljubljana Björn Fisseler, FernUni Hagen John Butcher, Open University (UK) Achilles Kameas, Hellenic Open University Tiberio Feliz Murias, UNED Hakan Aydin, Anadolu University Marianna Leikoma, Tampere University of Applied Sciences Paivi Vartiainen, Tampere University of Applied Sciences
The Empower experts represent a great variety of policies, approaches, expertise and experiences in the field of Diversity and Inclusion (DI). They will be sharing expertise and knowledge on:
Institutional strategies for DI, including examples from practice
New developments in the field of diversity and inclusion
Research and innovation within and outside the EADTU membership on diversity and inclusion
(inter)national policy agendas (eg. funding for facilities and actions)