International Women’s Rights Day at UBE

To mark International Women’s Rights Day, Université Bourgogne Europe is organizing an awareness day on 6 March 2026, at the Maison des Sciences Sociales et des Humanités in Dijon.

Times and details are subject to change.

Morning: Amphitheater of the Maison des Sciences de l’Homme (or watch the live broadcast on Teams via this link)

  • 8:15 a.m.: Welcome coffee
  • 8:30 a.m.: Opening of the day by the President of UBE
  • 9:00 a.m.: Presentation of the action plan on professional equality between women and men
  • 10:00 a.m.: Discussion on the ‘2026 Annual Report on the State of Sexism in France: The Masculinist Threat’ published by the High Council for Equality

Afternoon: Amphitheater of the Maison des Sciences de l’Homme (or watch the live broadcast on Teams via this link)

  • 2pm: Welcome coffee
  • 2.30pm: Conference-debate: ‘Coercive control: women’s rights and health’ by Andreea Vintila (Doctor of Social Psychology and Senior Lecturer at Paris 10 Nanterre La Défense University) and Françoise Mariotti (Psychologist and Doctor of Psychology)
  • 4:30 p.m.: Award ceremony for the ‘More inclusive health’ student competition, supported by Harmonie Mutuelle and in partnership with Elle-s in Dijon