Sexism-Free Night Workshop: Bystander Intervention in Nightlife for Nightlife Professionals

As part of the “Sexism Free Night” project, funded under the European Union’s Rights, Equality and Citizenship Programme (2014–2020), the Clubcommission, as a project partner, is offering a free one-day workshop for employees in Berlin’s nightlife scene on the topic of “Preventing Sexual Assaults in Nightlife Through Bystander Intervention.” The one-day workshop addresses the topics of sexual assault, sexual violence, discrimination, and intersectionality in the context of nightlife, as well as their prevention through bystander intervention. Participants will be empowered to recognize assaults as such and to intervene confidently to prevent sexual violence and assaults. Workshop objectives:

• Understanding the background, terminology, and interconnections of sexual violence, discrimination, intersectionality, and bystander intervention
• Raising Awareness of Inappropriate Behavior
• Confidence in taking action to intervene and prevent assaults
• Addressing the specific difficulties and challenges in one's own work environment
•  Discussion of case studies and development of strategies for everyday work

The workshops will be led by two experienced instructors and will be conducted in German. Prerequisites:

• Active in Berlin's nightlife
•  Good English skills (work materials are primarily in English)

Monday, September 11, 2023, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., online Register via: awareness@clubcommission.de To complete your registration, we need the following information: name, organization, job title, email address, and phone number.