Tabea Hässler and Léïla Eisner offer Talks and Workshops for institutions, corporations, universities, and equality/diversity/inclusion offices in Switzerland. Also, the Swiss LGBTIQ+ Panel organizes events like panel discussions.
Contact us if you would like to invite us to your institution.
Here is a list of events the Swiss LGBTIQ+ Panel (was) invited to:
2026
- Zurich Pride, Zurich, Switzerland: The Global LGBTIQ+ Health Project: Uniting scholars, practitioners, and LGBTIQ+ communities to promote belonging, health, and well-being in times of global backlash. Talk.
- Zentralbibliothek Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland: Wie geht es queeren Menschen in der Schweiz? [How are queer people in Switzerland doing?] Presentation.
- Mini.Pride, Lichtensteig, Switzerland: Queer im Sport. [Queerness in Sports.] Podium discussion.
- Network – Gay Leadership, Zurich, Switzerland: Gegen den Strom – Gay Leadership in Zeiten des Backlash. [Against the current – Gay leadership in times of backlash.] Podium discussion.
- WSL-Institut für Schnee- und Lawinenforschung (SLF), Davos, Switzerland: LGBTIQ+ people at the workplace. Presentation.
- FH Graubünden, Chur, Switzerland: The Situation of LGBTIQ+ People in Switzerland: A focus on Queer Tourism. Presentation.
- Marking of the International Day Against Homophobia, Lesbophobia, Biphobia, Transphobia and Intersexphobia (IDAHOT) 2026, Belgrade, Serbia: 3-day event co-organized by the Council of Europe Office in Belgrade and the Commissioner for the protection of equality in partnership with civil society organisations (Center for Queer Studies, Group Come Out and Rainbow ignite) and with the support of the action “Combating discrimination and promoting diversity in Serbia”, the Council of Europe Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression, and Sex Characteristics (SOGIESC) Unit, the Embassy of France, the Embassy of Germany, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, the Embassy of Switzerland and the Embassy of United Kingdom. Event.
- The Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Chicago, USA: Impact of legal and social changes on LGBTIQ+ people. Talk.
- UZH Population Research Center, Zurich, Switzerland: Understanding and Tackling Health Disparities in LGBTIQ+ Communities Across the Globe. Talk.
- Conférence Romande LGBTIQ+, Lausanne, Switzerland: Engagement individuel et collectif : comment mobiliser aujourd’hui ? [Individual and Collective Engagement: How Does One Mobilize Today?] Workshop.
- UZH Population Research Center, Zurich, Switzerland: LGBTIQ+ in der Schweiz: Was weiss die Forschung über soziale Teilhabe und psychisches Wohlbefinden? [LGBTIQ+ in Switzerland: What does research tell us about social participation and mental well-being?] Lecture.
- Global Infrastructure Basel, Collaborative Exchange on LGBTIQ+ Youth, Mental Health, and Inclusion, Basel, Switzerland: The Situation of LGBTIQ+ Youth in Switzerland: A Focus on Mental Health. Talk.
- Stanford University, Stanford, USA: Responding to Global Backlash by Standing United – The Global LGBTIQ+ Health Project. Talk.
- University of California, Davis, USA: Responding to Global Backlash by Standing United – The Global LGBTIQ+ Health Project. Talk.
- University of Exeter, Exter, UK: The Psychological and Physiological Consequences of Legal Change and Public Debate. Talk.
- Harvard University, Camebridge, USA: The Psychological and Physiological Consequences of Legal Change and Public Debate. Talk.
2025
- Swiss LGBTI Label, Zurich, Switzerland: Diversity and inclusion in turbulent times. Podium discussion.
- Zurich Pride Festival, Zurich, Switzerland: Insights from the Swiss LGBTIQ+ Panel. Speech.
- Voqueer, Lausanne, Switzerland: Discrimination sur les lieux de travail, que dit la recherche? Rencontre du réseau Marie Rosier. [Discrimination in the workplace: what does the research say? Marie Rosier Network meeting.] Talk.
- Office for the Promotion of Equality and Prevention of Violence of the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland: Euro 2025 – carton rouge aux inégalités de genre! [Euro 2025 – Red Card to Gender Inequality!] Roundtable discussion.
- LGBTIQ+ Health Conference, Brussels, Belgium: Promoting LGBTIQ+ health research networks. Podium discussion.
- LGBTIQ+ Health Conference, Brussels, Belgium: LGBTIQ+ Health data. How to collect, how to use – Insights from the Swiss LGBTIQ+ Panel. Talk.
- LGBTIQ+ Health Conference, Brussels, Belgium: Ethics and methodology in research insights from the Swiss LGBTIQ+ Panel. Talk.
- Pink Apple Festival, Zurich, Switzerland: Queere Geflüchtete in der Schweiz. [Queer refugees in Switzerland.] Podium discussion.
- Pink Apple Festival, Zurich, Switzerland: Für die Zukunft der LGBT+-Rechte: Solidarität und Widerstand gegen den Backlash. [For the future of LGBTQ+ rights: Solidarity and resistance against the backlash.] Podium discussion.
- Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile: Revealing the impact of inequality: How does it affect people? Talk.
- University of Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland: Health of LGBTIQ+ People. Issues and Effects of Political Changes. Talk.
- Society for Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP), Denver, USA: Insights into social belonging and health of LGBTIQ+ people worldwide. Conference.
- Society for Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP): LGBTIQ+ Research Across the Globe. Preconference.
- Zurich Population Research Center Conference, Zurich, Switzerland: Swiss LGBTIQ+ Panel – Assessing the impact of legal and social changes on LGBTIQ+ people. Talk held at the plenary session.
- City of Zurich: BiblioTalk «Wie geht es queeren Menschen in der Schweiz?». [“How are queer people in Switzerland doing?”] Talk. Recording: https://www.stadt-zuerich.ch/de/aktuell/veranstaltungen/lebenslagen/gleichstellung/archiv/vergangene-bibliotalks-audios-referate.html
- Berlin Social Science Center: Unmasking the effects of inequality: How are people affected and when will they rise to address the divide? Talk.
2024
- University of Geneva: Unmasking the effects of inequality: How are people affected and when will they rise to address the divide? Talk.
- BD Company, Nyon, Switzerland: LGBTIQ+ allyship in work and family contexts in Switzerland and beyond. Talk.
- Meeting of the German Psychological Association, Vienna, Austria: Breaking barriers & fostering equity in academia: Challenges and recommendations. Talk.
- University of Basel: The LGBTIQ+ Situation in Switzerland – Recommendations for best practices at institutional and individual levels. Talk.
- University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western Switzerland (HETSL | HES-SO): Élargir la discussion sur le harcèlement sexuel pour inclure les personnes souvent oubliées [Enlargen the discussion about sexual harassment to inlude the people often forgotten]. Talk.
- InterAlliance: Celebrating Diversity: Gender Inclusivity in LGBTQIA+ Employee Resource Groups. Panel Discussion.
- University of Lausanne: How are people affected by inequalities and when do they tackle them? Talk.
- University of Oxford, U.K: Unmasking the effects of inequality: How are people affected and when will they rise to address the divide? Talk.
- University of Sussex, U.K: Not a panacea – The possibilities and limitations of intergroup contact in promoting social harmony and social justice? Talk.
- University of Exeter, U.K: Unmasking the effects of inequality: LGBTIQ+ people at the workplace. Talk.
- University of Kent, U.K.: Unmasking the effects of inequality: How are people affected and when will they rise to address the divide? Talk.
- University of California, San Francisco, USA: Unmasking the effects of LGBTIQ+ inequality: Insight of the Swiss LGBTIQ+ Panel. Talk.
2023
- University of Hawai’i Mānoa, U.S.: Unmasking the effects of LGBTIQ+ inequality: Insight of the Swiss LGBTIQ+ Panel. Talk.
- University of Queensland, Australia: How are people affected by inequalities and when do they tackle them? Talk.
- Society of Australasian Social Psychologists, Australia: The future of LGBTIQ+ Research. Invited discussion held at the Gender and Sexuality Preconference.
- LGBTIQ+ Conference: LGBTIQ+ in Switzerland – Insights from the Swiss LGBTIQ+ Panel. Talk.
- University of Basel (Faculty of Psychology): LGBTIQ+ People in Switzerland – Where are we heading to? Talk.
- University of Basel (Equality Office): LGBTIQ+ in Swiss Universities – Insights from the Swiss LGBTIQ+ Panel. Talk.
- Eidgenössiches Büro für die Gleichstellung von Frau und Mann: The situation of LGBTIQ+ people in Switzerland – Insights from the Swiss LGBTIQ+ Panel. Talk.
- Sarigai Fribourg, Conférence et table ronde à l’Ancienne Gare : The situation of LGBTIQ+ in Switzerland. Round table discussion.
- MSD: The Swiss LGBTIQ+ Panel: Data on discrimination against lesbians in Switzerland. Talk.
- ETH Zurich, Sexual harassment awareness day: The true costs of sexual harassment. Talk.
- HETS: Intersectionnalité dans le contexte LGBTIQ+ : Discrimination, identification et bien-être [Discrimination in the LGBTIQ+ context: Discrimination, identification, and well-being.] Talk.
2022
- PSI & EAWAG, Fachstelle Diversität: LGBTQIA+ at the workplace: Where do we stand today? Workshop.
- Advances in LGBTIQ+ Research – Contextual Cues, Debates, and Legal Changes. Joint SPSSI-EASP small group meeting. Organized by us and US-researchers.
- East meets West 2022 Conference: A look from the east and a look from the west. Invited Session.
- Karl der Grosse: LGBTIQ+ in Switzerland: Where do we stand today, where are we heading to? Panel discussion organized by us.
- University HEP Vaud: A safe space for LGBTIQ+ people at HEP Vaud? Workshop.
- University of Neuchâtel: The situation of LGBTIQ+ people in Switzerland. Presentation.
- University of Bern: Day against Homo-, Bi-, and Transphobie (IDAHOBIT). Panel Discussion.
- Get connected: Hate and violence against LGBTIQ+ people in Switzerland. Panel Discussion.
- Zurich University for Applied Science – Diversity Unit: LGBTIQ+ in the context of higher education institutions and transnational solidarity. Panel Discussion.
- SwissNex San Francisco: The situation of LGBTIQ+ individuals in Switzerland: The Swiss LGBTIQ+ Panel. Presentation.
2021
- University of Lausanne: Poster at an exhibition: Swiss LGBTIQ+ Panel. Understanding the impact of political and social change on individuals.
- Swiss universities’ equality offices conference: Workshop on diversity and LGBTIQ+ inclusion for Swiss universities
- Swiss Army: Consultation on diversity and inclusive language.
- GLL Association (school project): Overview of the research of the Swiss LGBTIQ+ Panel. Talk.
- City of Lausanne (Department of Security and Economy): Ad hoc Consultation on LGBTIQ+ inclusion and hate crimes.
- Microsoft: The situation of the LGBTIQ+ Individuals in Switzerland. Webinar.
- MSD: The situation of the LGBTIQ+ Individuals in Switzerland: The Swiss LGBTIQ+ Panel. Webinar.
- Art Museum in Langenthal: Art (video) show “Liberty, Love, and Loneliness” (Philip Ortelli) for the Kiefer Hablitzel/Göhner Art Prize (Switzerland, March-June 2021). Interview and participation.
- Association Dialogai: Overview of the research of the Swiss LGBTIQ+ Panel. Online presentation and round table with politicians and officials.
- Queer Officer Association: The situation of LGBTIQ+ individuals in Switzerland: The Swiss LGBTIQ+ Panel. Online Presentation.
- QueerAltern Association [Queer elderly]: The situation of LGBTIQ+ individuals in Switzerland: The Swiss LGBTIQ+ Panel. Online Presentation.
2020
- University of Lausanne (Diversity office): Ad hoc Consultation on LGBTIQ+ inclusion at the University.
- Johnson & Johnson: The situation of LGBTIQ+ individuals: The Swiss LGBTIQ+ Panel. Webinar.
