Together for Equality

In this episode of Together for Equality, Raquel had the chance to chat with Aiden Zucker — a designer from California and the co-founder of Dozen, a creative collective building apps and websites that bring people together. With a background that spans Remind (the top communication platform in U.S. education), MURAL, IBM Design, and Start-Up Chile, Aiden brings a thoughtful perspective on how des...

In this episode of Together for Equality , Raquel Reis sat down (virtually!) with Professor Rosa Fioravante , who teaches Business Ethics and Social Responsibility at Católica Lisbon. She's also a Postdoctoral Researcher at CLSBE and IESE Business School, with experience in both academia and public policy. We explored how AI is shaping hiring practices, workplace surveillance, and what ethical...

We are exploring on how to approach Equality from a Physics and Management based perspective with Professor Ekin Ilseven.

We are diving into the thoughts of Prof. João César das Neves on equality, history and advice for the future.

On this episode we spoke to Margarida Couto, executive director of VVA foundation and president of the board at Grace about Corporate social responsibility. Grab a coffee and be part of this conversation :)

On this episode we hear about the misconceptions of our Equality in Business club, and the women empowerment movement thus far from Beatriz Andrade, this semester's Head of Podcast. Grab a coffee and be part of the conversation! :)

Our monthly project episode is out! On this episode we talk about ageism and see all things ageism related. Grab a cup of coffe and take part of the conversation.

On this epidose, we spoke with an anonymous guest about endometriosis. Check it out to learn more about this topic, the symptoms and challenges women face on their personal and professional life.

Our monthly project episode is out! Oumaima is an exchange student in Canada, on this episode she spoke with us about her hearing disability. Grab a cup pf coffe and listen to her challenging experience.

On this episode, we spoke to Anna Richter from the Mila – Quebec AI Institute about Gender Bias in Natural Language. What are gender biases and how do they translate into our natural language? How does research help us measure those biases? And lastly, what makes us optimistic that those biases can be reduced in the future? Give it a listen to find out more! See you in two weeks.

On this episode, we spoke with Beatriz Rosa about the difference between representation and representativity of the LGBTQIA+ community. How has representation of this minority envolved over time? How are their stories being told? Check this to find out more about it! See you in two weeks.

John and Mark founded a social enterprise whose mission is to spread happiness. On this episode, we spoke about neurodivergency and raised awareness on how job and career opportunities for neurodivergents are still scarce, highlighting what should be done to tackle it. 

On this episode, we discussed with two Católica students' why is it so important to talk about art and creativity in the business world.

On this episode, Franscisca brought an anonymous guest to openly talk about inclusive education and their previous experiences.

In this episode we spoke to Mara Santos about the amazing organization that is Girl Move Academy. Mara explains to us all about how it came to be, what they do and how their work impacts the lives of young girls in Mozambique every day.

In this episode,  Joana Leite spoke with student-athlete Leonor Silva. Currently plays football in Clube de Futebol Benfica (FOFO), Leonor shared some of the discrepancies between men and women in football and sports in general as well as difficulties of being a female student-athlete at a demanding university. Check it out. 

On this episode we spoke about Mental Health with our Equality in Business president, Andreia Pinto, and Marina Freire collaborator of the Events Department of the club. Check it out.

An episode to get to know some of the current members of the Podcast Department: Francisca Canelas, Joana Leite, Maria Franco and Joana Ferrão. Recording and Edition: Beatriz Andrade

An episode that explores fatphobia in the Workplace, diet culture and discrimination.

On this episode we spoke with Maria João Guedes, co-creator of the project "Women on Boards". Our guest  brought us interisting and positive insights about the first comprehensive study on women in Corporate Management, based on an integrated approach that goes from Sociology to Management and Finance. Check it out.

Eunice da Silva is a scientist and researcher in the Pharmaceutical field with 10 years of experience in several different countries: Portugal, Spain, Netherlands, Denmark and now looking for a new adventure in Switzerland. This episode celebrates the presence of Women in Science but it's not only about women. It's specially about difference and how we as individuals, organizations, and society as...

To celebrate the Human Rights Day get to know Uyghurs! Have you ever heard about them? China has been accused of commiting crimes and possibly genocide against this ethnic group. In this special episode Ramilya Bakiyeva shares with us costumes and traditions of Uyghurs, as well as the threats they have been facing. Also, Ramilya talks about how it is to be a women in a country like Kazakhstan and...

What is motivation? What are the main outside factors that impact our motivation? How can managers and leaders motivate people around them? Can stress be good? And how can we understand when the optimal stage of stress is exceeded? In today's new episode we will be discussing this with Átina Alvez da Cunha, a professor of Organizational Behavior from Católica-Lisbon.

What are the main challenges Nigerian students face? Why is education inclusion so important in Nigeria? How or what can the Nigerian government do to improve education? How can we help? In today's episode get to know Oluwatosin Adeniyi from Not Forgotten Initiative (NFI) School, a school that provides education to Nigerian children from less previleged backgrounds.  NOTE: 150,000 Nigerian Na...

Celebrate with us the second anniversary of our club and get to know Dina, Catarina and Inês, the 3 Presidents of Equality in Business over these 2 years of existance! Do you want to know more about the experience of being part of a club? How did our club start? What was most rewarding about being presidents of the club? In this new episode we will discuss this and much more! You can expect a trul...