25.11.2026 Round Table Discussion "Women's Time. A Time for Everyone"

#InternationalDayForTheEliminationOfViolenceAgainstWomen Wednesday, 25 November, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., the round table discussion will take place in Venice at the Aula Baratto of Ca' Foscari University (Dorsoduro 3246), entitled "Women's Time. A Time for Everyone", on the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, promoted by Ca' Foscari University of Venice, the Archive of Migrant Women Writers' Writings, the CUG Equal Opportunities Committee, the Municipality of Venice through Europe Direct Venezia Veneto of the Municipality of Venice and its Anti-Violence Centre. The common thread of the event is the sharing of experiences by women of all ages who have shown that it is possible to pursue one’s interests and passions in different professional fields, overcoming obstacles and social discrimination.

=> To participate, registration is required by Monday, 23 November at this link

The initiative is part of the November Woman 2026 programme promoted by the Municipality of Venice

• VISIT THE "NOVEMBER WOMAN" DEDICATED PAGE ON THE MUNICIPALITY OF VENICE WEBSITE
• GO TO THE ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION PAGE ON CA' FOSCARI UNIVERSITY OF VENICE'S ONLINE AGENDA

• Vanessa Castagna, Director of the Archive of Migrant Women Writers' Writings
• Sabrina Marchetti, President of the University Equal Opportunities Committee (CUG)
• Francesca Vianello, Head of Europe Direct-Eurodesk, Municipality of Venice

Speakers:

• Chiara Vierchowod, General Manager, Ca’ di Dio Hotel
• Alessandra Cecchetto, Gynaecologist and Politician
• Sabrina Manente, Scientific Technician and Lecturer in Microbiology, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice
• Lucrezia Orefice, Psychologist and Psychotherapist of the FRIDA Project - Coges Don Milani. Testimonies and voices from the FRIDA Project

Moderator: Vanessa Castagna, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice

Some photos from the 2025 event: