Orange Week @Uni.lu: join the film screening “Breathing underwater”

In honour of Orange Week, the University’s Gender equality office organises a screening of Eric Lamhène’s movie “Breathing underwater” (Hors d’haleine), a character-driven drama set in the world of a women’s shelter.

“Breathing underwater” is a Luxembourgish movie by Eric Lamhène nominated for an Academy Award. The event starts at 17.30 at the Maison du Savoir, on Belval Campus. The film team will be present, and the projection will be followed by an exchange on addressing gender-based violence.
Other surprises await attendees – to discover them, take a look at the event page:

Thursday 04 December

Cultural and social events, Free of charge, In-person event
4 December 2025, 18.00 – 20.30

Orange Weeks 2025: Breathing Underwater, a film by Eric Lamhène
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From 25 November to 10 December 2025, the University of Luxembourg is joining Orange Week, the international campaign to raise awareness and take action against gender-based violence. The University of Luxembourg is deeply committed to fostering a safe and respectful environment.
Several initiatives aim to raise awareness and promote equality, such as:

Women Leaders

The Women Leaders talk series invites role models and researchers to share their experiences and exchange insights.

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ADVANCE Mentoring Programme

The ADVANCE Mentoring Programme connects Doctoral Candidates and other researchers with experienced mentors.

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Anne Beffort Positions

In summer 2025, the University launched the Anne Beffort Positions, a recruitment programme for professorial positions in areas where women are underrepresented.

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Marie Speyer Grants

The Marie Speyer Excellence Grants is a funding programme providing financial support to excellent research projects led by female researchers.

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