Category: policy
Since the Covid-19 outbreak there have been reports of incidents of hate speech and racial harassment aimed particularly at people from East Asia or of East Asian descent. The University is committed to promoting inclusion and equality and expects that all its staff and students will be treated with dignity and respect at all times. […]
As part of the School’s commitment to Athena SWAN, every annual staff awayday includes a session on equality and diversity. On Monday 27 May, this took the form of a presentation and workshop on bullying and harassment, underlining the University’s Dignity and Respect Policy. What constitutes harassment? External speaker Richard Boardman said that ‘harassment’ is defined […]
The University of Edinburgh has a zero tolerance stance towards bullying and harassment. You may have seen images from the latest Respect campaign around School. Today the University’s Research Support Office has posted an interesting blog about how the British Heart Foundation – one of the UK’s biggest research funders – is tackling bullying, harassment […]
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