Episodes
In this episode, the theme is intersectionality and why lived experiences need to be taken seriously. To talk about that, Trine Askholm have asked Professor Sara-Louise Muhr to join her in the studio once again. And this time they have invited consultant and advisor Thandi Dyani to join. As a listener, you will be able to hear a conversation about racism and discrimination, and how Thandi Dyani has been shifting people’s mindset with her work. The interview circles around questions...
Published 12/12/23
Published 12/12/23
In this episode, Trine Askholm interviews co-writer of the book and Associate Professor Jo Krøjer from Roskilde University, and Bjarke Oxholm, who is Director of Equal Treatment at the Institute of Human Rights. You will be able to hear Bjarke Oxholm explain why we have human rights and how he and his colleagues work with human rights at the Institute of Human Rights in Denmark. We talk about the fact, that most people are against discrimination, and everybody think that in Denmark we...
Published 12/06/23
In this episode, Trine Askholm interviews co-writer of the book and Gender Researcher, Lea Skewes, from University of Southern Denmark and Anette Borchorst, who is Professor Emeritus in Political Gender Research from Aalborg University. As a listener, you will get to know that there has always been sexual harassment. It was not until the 1970's that a concept was invented in the U.S. Only then could the phenomenon be addressed in a holistic way. After almost three decades of trying to break...
Published 12/06/23
In this episode, we talk about why the topic of sexism can be a radioactive subject to talk about, both as a victim but also as a researcher. The guests in this episode are Eva Sophia Myers from SDU and Professor Emeritus in gender studies Liisa Husu, Örebro University. We talk about sexism from a Danish perspective and why it is not a given that Danish universities take part in international collaborative research on sexism. Trine Askholm speaks with the guests about vignettes within...
Published 06/20/23
In this episode, we talk about everyday sexism and why it happens in most workplaces, often without people noticing. Trine Askholm talks with Professor Sara Louise Muhr and HR-director Thomas Thorsøe from Kemp & Lauritzen about poor working environment in which employees are exposed to everyday sexism, that most likely will result in poor performance for employees. You will find out why it is no longer appropriate to hang a calendar with naked people in your office. The guests dive...
Published 06/20/23
Learn that sexism is not about sex, but about power, when Trine Askholm meets up with Associated Professor Jo Krøjer, Roskilde University and Camilla Gregersen, Foreperson of The Danish Association of Masters and PhDs (DM). Jo Krøjer elaborates, on her point of view, that universities are still a patriarchal structure prioritizing men’s careers and salaries, while the research areas dominated by female students and staff, are consistently underfunded. Camilla Gregersen andJo Krøjer look...
Published 06/20/23
In this episode, Associated Professor Ana Maria Munar presents the pedagogics and method of vignettes as a tool to counteract sexism. We look at the perspectives of why the use of vignettes are a democratic way to discuss sexism, what do we gainand what are the weaknesses when using this method. You get advice on how to use vignettes in your own organization. We look at what happens at Christmas Parties when people are still at work but now with alcohol included. Ana Maria Munar...
Published 06/20/23
In this episode, Trine Askholm interviews two of the authors behind the book – Associated Professor Mie Plotnikov and Professor Sara Louise Muhr. They talk about why it was important to promise full anonymity to the participants who shared their experiences and that no actions would be taken, thus leaving the perpetrators without consequences. You will be introduced to sexism, the definition of it, how it is carried out, why we exert sexism and why it is so difficult to talk about. We...
Published 06/20/23