15:00 | Opening remarks

  • Christa Schweng
    President of the EESC Equality Group
  • Marija Hanževački
    EESC Vice-President for Communication
  • Isabelle Le Galo Flores
    Secretary-General of the EESC

15:15 | Threats to women journalists and conflict reporting

with the participation of:

  • Hanna Liubakova
    Independent journalist and media analyst
  • Ricardo Gutierrez
    General Secretary of the European Federation of Journalists

Q&A session

15:55 | Structural barriers for women in media

with the participation of:

  • Mary Collins
    Secretary General of the European Women’s Lobby
  • Lina Gálvez
    Chair of the Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality of the European Parliament

Q&A session

16:35 | Female stereotypes in media and online violence

with the participation of:

  • Dr. Silvia Semenzin
    Professor at Universitat Oberta de Catalunya
  • Prof. Rosalind Gill
    Professor of Inequalities in Media, Culture and Creative Industries, Goldsmiths, University of London

Q&A session

17:15 | General debate

17:30 | Closing remarks

  • Christa Schweng
    President of the EESC Equality Group