28–29 Nov 2024
Palais des Nations
Europe/Zurich timezone

Session

Minority representation in public space

28 Nov 2024, 10:00
In-Person
E/3-20 - E-3-20 - Room XX (Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland)

E/3-20 - E-3-20 - Room XX

Palais des Nations

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Description

  • Highlighting the (lack of) representation of minorities in the names of streets, public places and institutions as well as architectural and ornamental installations;
  • Analyzing minorities presence, both effective and symbolic, in public policies and measures related to political symbols such as national and regional calendars (through for instance official celebrations and public holidays);
  • Discussing the role and place of minorities in memorial policies and practices;
  • Addressing the right or prohibition of minorities to show religious or cultural symbols in public spaces;
  • Assessing the (lack of) opportunities of minorities to participate in those decisions.

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