WIDE Working Group
We care about and work on Well-Being, Inclusion, Diversity and Equity at the D-GESS Department. Our aim is to make sure that everybody at the department feels safe, integrated and free to focus on research. We also want to make our department more equitable and more diverse.
W - ell-being
I - nclusion
D - iversity
E - quity (external page What is Equity?)
WIDE Working Group
Dep. Geistes-, Sozial- u. Staatswiss. / Dep. of Humanities, Social and Pol.Sc.
Clausiusstrasse 59
8092
Zürich
Switzerland
The WIDE group is very proud of our former colleague Victoria Herbig, who has won the ETH Diversity Award 2024!
We also want to extend our congratulations to Olga Schubert and Martin Ackermann.
Our Current Activities
From Pages to Changes Book Club
In Autumn 2024, we'll read:
external page Apeirogon - By Colum McCann
Information on Performance Assessment at D-GESS
As part of our 'WIDEr Teaching' initiative, we are pleased to announce the release of the >Information on Performance Assessments at D-GESS<.
The Buddy System
A WIDE initiative to pair new doctoral students and scientific staff with veteran members of the department to allow sharing of information, experiences, and advice at an interpersonal level.
Registration is made available a few times across the year to allow new members to get involved.