On the 31st of January BICEPS research fellow Olga Rastrigina participated in the presentation of the project “Diversity management in public administration” organized by the Centre for Public Policy PROVIDUS. The authors of the project are Marija Golubeva, Iveta Kažoka (PROVIDUS) and Olga Ratrigina (BICPES).  The aim of the research project was to explore the attitude of public sector employees and management towards potential introduction of diversity-related policies. The presentation was followed by discussion on how to improve working environment and promote equal opportunities of different society groups in public institutions, thus contributing to social integration.