Informational material
Browse our collection of guidelines, checklists, videos, posters and stickers on how to prevent and deal with sexual harassment. These materials are designed to give you a quick overview and raise awareness of the subject. They are aimed at all members of the university, with some elements focussing on specific groups – from those personally affected to witnesses, executives and teaching staff. All materials are available in German and English.
Guidelines
Preventing sexual harassment
These guidelines outline the legal aspects of sexual harassment and describe the actions employees and students at the University of Vienna can take.
The PDF files are accessible.
Checklists
Dealing with sexual harassment
The checklists inform when it needs to go quickly.
- Checklist for people affected. Dealing with sexual harassment.
- Checklist for witnesses. Dealing with sexual harassment.
- Checklist for executives. Dealing with sexual harassment.
- Checklist for teaching staff. Dealing with sexual harassment.
The PDF files are accessible.
Videos
Advisors and experts talk about pressing questions
- Where can I turn to and what happens then? The counsellors and advisors of the University of Vienna introduce the internal support services and confidential counselling options.
- Was this already sexual harassment? How can I support those affected and what should I avoid doing for them? Experts talk about the pressing questions that those affected and the people around them often ask.
- What preventative measures can I take in my team? What do I do when I hear about sexual harassment? How can I facilitate trust so those affected turn to me? How can I set my own boundaries as an executive? Experts point out important options for executives to take action.
- Statement of the Rectorate team
You can find a playlist of all videos here.
Posters and stickers
"No room for harassment!" campaign
The following posters are also available in print and can be ordered from the Culture & Equality unit. Please send an email to equality@univie.ac.at (while stocks last). Stickers are available as well.
In German:
- "Loben Sie meine Seminararbeit, nicht..."
- "Alle sind gegen Belästigung, aber sagen..."
- "Fördern Sie mich im Job, aber..."
- "Ich habe Humor, aber lache nicht..."
In English:
- "Be respectful, despite the..."
- "Let's discuss my research, not my..."
You can preview the posters in the gallery and/or download them as a PDF.