“1 post against racism” contest

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  • Dates: March 23 to May 28, 2021
  • Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
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Student graphic design competition to promote republican values and raise awareness of anti-racism.

The National Week of Education and Action Against Racism, which runs from March 21 to 28, 2021, is an opportunity for the University of Montpellier to highlight its commitment to combating all forms of discrimination. And since its students are so talented, this year they are being asked to express their vision of prevention and action against racism and anti-Semitism through graphic design.

10 student creations to break down prejudices

The University of Montpellier is therefore organizing a graphic design competition as part of its program to prevent and combat racism and anti-Semitism. Based on a word or phrase, these graphic designs should help to break down prejudices and defend the values of Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity.

Free and open to students at the University of Montpellier and those at institutions in the MUSE consortium (ENSCM, Institut Agro, and IAMM), it will enable the 10 best performances selected by the jury to form the basis of an awareness-raising, educational, and action campaign against racism. – Montpellier SupAgro, and IAMM), it will enable the 10 best performances selected by the jury to form the basis of an awareness, education, and action campaign against racism and anti-Semitism among all students and staff of the MUSE consortium and beyond, among the general public.

In digital form (via social media) and/or in the form of an exhibition, this campaign to promote shared values will be rolled out during the 2021-2022 academic year.

The 10 students who created the selected designs will receive a FNAC gift card worth €150.

A competition organized by the Mission for Prevention and Action Against Racism and Anti-Semitism in coordination with the Student Vice President, the Campus Life Department, and the University's Communications Department.

  • Download the rules

  • To participate:
    1. Create a visual (photo, illustration) based on a word or short message related to the theme of combating racism and anti-Semitism.
    2. Submit your creation on the dedicated platform by clicking here.
    3. The contest ends on May 28, 2020.