Connect, Reflect, Empower for LGBTIQ+ Academics
Date
Friday, 18 September 2026, 9:00 a.m. – 4:15 p.m.
Additional individual coaching sessions 21–30 September 2026
Venue
Online
Organiser
Berlin University Alliance
Language
English
Target group
Doctoral candidates at Berlin University Alliance institutions
Further information on the instructo
This workshop with Dr* Joh Sarre (they/them) brings together LGBTIQ+ researchers in the doctoral phase and beyond for a day of expert input, practical exercises and peer exchange. Topics include empowerment and resilience in academia, queer role models and representation, stress management and self-care, and practicing consent and setting boundaries.
Every participant is also eligible for an individual 60-minute coaching session with Dr* Joh Sarre, scheduled between 21 and 30 September 2026, to develop tailored strategies for personal or professional challenges.



