Mothers in Academia
Date & time
Thursday, 5 November 2026, 1:30 – 3:00 p.m.
Venue
Online via Zoom
Organiser
Pilotprojekt Mutterschaft und Wissenschaft, FEM POWER Vision
Contact
czerney@kgc-sachsen-anhalt.de
Speaker
Dr. Babette Kirchner, Ostfalia University
Further information
In this instalment of the series “How do you do it? Mothers speak about their journey” Dr. Babette Kirchner, sociologist at Ostfalia University, speaks openly about her experiences with academic precarity, long periods of uncertainty between positions, and the challenges of combining research and motherhood. The talk is followed by space for discussion and exchange among participants.
The event is part of the pilot project Mutterschaft und Wissenschaft within the project FEM POWER Vision.



