SCFA is the board representing the Swiss professional astronomers. It is made essentially of the directors of the various Swiss astronomical institutes.

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Words Matter - guide to word choice for teaching in international cooperation

Does language shape thoughts, perception, and practice, or is it our own beliefs and actions that determine the language we use? In the field of international cooperation, the language that is often used can be problematic. We hope this guide triggers reflection and discussion on the structures of power, privilege, and bias which are inherent, yet often overlooked in international cooperation

Words Matter

Source: ETH NADEL 2023. Words Matter - guide to word choice for teaching in international cooperation.

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