Introduction
In conjunction with the Shift(s) B1 program, on this page, you will find resources on equality centered around the 3 issues of sexism, racism and disability.
Each of these themes will be the subject of a dedicated page to allow you to delve deeper into the proposed program, to pique your curiosity, and to raise important questions.
The resources, books, articles, and videos have been carefully selected from the documentary databases of the Digital Library, and also from the Internet according to their quality (podcasts, radio programs).Equality : definition
definition of equality by the britannica encyclopaedia
"equality : Generally, an ideal of uniformity in treatment or status by those in a position to affect either. Acknowledgment of the right to equality often must be coerced from the advantaged by the disadvantaged...".
Equality - inequality : selection of books to read on ScholarVox
Thinking equality around the three issues
"Le dessous des cartes" : Arte Campus's video on Women's right of vote
With English subtitles.
EVERYDAY SEXISM: LAURA BATES AT TEDXCOVENTGARDENWOMEN
Laura Bates is an English feminist writer. She founded the Everyday Sexism Project website in April 2012, that catalogue instances of sexism experienced on a day to day basis. Her first book, Everyday Sexism, was published in 2014.
Learn more about the program speakers
Marie Peltier
Marie Peltier is an author, lecturer, trainer and historian. She is currently a professor at the Haute Ecole Galilée in Brussels.
Hélène Perivier
Hélène Périvier is an economist at OFCE, Sciences Po.
Anne Brunner
Anne Brunner is the Director of Studies of the Observatory of Inequalities.