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European University Sports Association would like to inform you that on Thursday, February 27 the EUSA Webinar "Barriers to female officials in sports" will be held online, starting at 3 PM (CET). The event is organized by the EUSA Inclusion & Diversity Commission and will be held as a roundtable in English language. EUSA is pleased to invite you to the Webinar titled "Barriers to female officials in sports", in which our estimated speakers will address dynamics regarding women being less likely than men to become sports officials. The roundtable will address gender equality in officiating and discuss the barriers that female officials in sports face; it will present initiatives in place to combat discrimination against female officials with a few of them sharing their experience in this area. The topics of officiating opportunities for women at all levels, initiatives to give women national and international experience, and mentoring programmes and campaigns to make officiating attractive to women will be touched. The main findings of the WINS project, which aim was to address gender equity in officiating, will be presented. SPEAKERS • Pascale Weiwers, Basketball Coach, EUSA Basketball Technical delegate, Mentor. • Tihana Nemcic Bojic, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Zagreb; EUSA Futsal Assistant Technical delegate; Head coach, Croatian futsal national team. • Jamila Boulhimsse, Female Officials Department within the Refereeing Committee, French Handball Federation; EHF Delegate. • Tom Webb, Associate Professor, Centre for Business in Society, Faculty of Business and Law, Coventry University. The EUSA Webinar "Barriers to female officials in sports" on February 27 will be held in the form of a webinar, starting at 3 PM (CET), with a foreseen duration of 90 minutes.