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WINS: Doing a Doctorate with a Child

This virtual networking meeting with Alice Bobée and Anne Vogt focusses on doing a doctorate with a child.
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Diversity Creates Science – Science Creates Diversity: What’s next?

This panel discussion concludes the FU lecture series "Diversity creates science - science creates diversity. Social challenges from the perspective of gender and diversity research in STEM".
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WINS: Financial Safety In Uncertain Times

In this remote workshop you are given the opportunity to  learn mental techniques for inner stability amongst other approaches.
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STEM Passion at BIH

This event will offer plenty of opportunity to network, to get support to improve your public presentation on social media and in the numerous databases for women scientists.
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Public Lecture: Mathematics For Many

This event is part of the FU lecture series "Diversity creates science - science creates diversity. Social challenges from the perspective of gender and diversity research in STEM".
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Gender- and Difference-Reflective Didactics of Computer Science

This event is part of the FU lecture series "Diversity creates science - science creates diversity. Social challenges from the perspective of gender and diversity research in STEM".
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Full Course: Diversity-Competent Leadership (GER)

This workshop is part of the diversity training for HU staff and offer an introduction to the basics of diversity-competent leadership for university staff.
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Online: Diversity Competence Leadership (GER)

This online workshop is part of the diversity training for HU staff and offer an introduction to the basics of diversity-competent leadership for university staff.
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Gender-Sensitive Language & Prevention of Sexual Violence

These two seperate workshops will be provided by the Gender Equality Office at Alice Salomon Hochschule.
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Public Lecture: Does Gender Still Matter?

This event is part of the FU lecture series "Diversity creates science - science creates diversity. Social challenges from the perspective of gender and diversity research in STEM".
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Anti-Discriminatory Language in Academia

This seminar focusses on application and encourages participants to actively participate.
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Diversity Competency in Leadership

This workshop offers an introduction to the basics of diversity-competent leadership for university staff and is available on various dates.
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WiNS: Experiences with a Success Team during the Doctorate

Join this virtual networking meeting with Maria Glaser on how a success team might help you to get through your PhD.
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FUTURA: Training for Gender Competence in the Workplace

This two year continuing education programme imparts knowledge and skills for gender equality work in academia.
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DFG Online Event: Relevance of Sex, Gender and Diversity in Research

This event centers around the improvement of research quality by taking sex, gender and/or other dimensions into consideration.
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Underpaid or Uberpaid: Call for Papers for Critical Sociology

Ths call for papers for the Journal Symposium of Critical Sociology aims to explore the working conditions of care and domestic workers in the platform economy.
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How Publishers Can Make Research More Inclusive

In this talk Magdalena Skipper will explain why science can only be done for all if it is also done by all.
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WINS Alumnae Meeting

Please join for this get-together and meet other WINS Alumnae at this event.
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Online Circle on Fatherhood and Science

For additional info please check the event webpage after the summer break.
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Female Researchers on the Path to Professorship

In this online seminar advisors will provide first practical hints for the most important qualifications for a professorship based on their own experiences.
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Soapbox Science and LGBTQ+ STEM Berlin at Science Week

Soapbox Science Berlin and LGBTQ+ STEM Berlin teamed up for two events for Berlin Science Week!
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Professional Communication

This WiNS workshop helps participants develop their communication skills in order to better convey their skills and qualifications.
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Job and Career Opportunities for People with Disabilities

Join this online career event if you are curious about the world of research and science and if you are wondering about career opportunities.
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DFG Online Event: Family-Related Absences

This DFG online event will give information on family-related absences.
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DFG: Standard Allowance for Gender Equality Measures

This event will give information on how to apply for the module “Standard Allowance for Gender Equality Measures”.
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Public Lecture: Diversity Discourse in STEM

This event is part of the FU lecture series "Diversity creates science - science creates diversity. Social challenges from the perspective of gender and diversity research in STEM".
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Berlin Diversithon

The Berlin Diversithon is a Wikipedia edit-a-thon to improve the visibility of women and other groups underrepresented in the life sciences as part of Berlin Science Week.
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Virtual Work and Member Meeting

Please join this work and member meeting online.
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Diversity and Racism in the University Context

This call for papers for the special issue by ZDfm focuses on diversity and racism in the university context with the title "shiny facades and broken promises".
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WiNS: Time and Self-Management for Scientists

This two-day remote workshop will be divided into two main parts: self-management and time and team-management in a project.
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Parental Leave and Careers in Research: Legal Foundations and Challenges

This online seminar gives an overview of topics surrounding parental leave for researchers.
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Caroline von Humboldt Professorship and Prize Ceremony

This event will celebrate the recipients of the Caroline von Humboldt Professorship and the Caroline von Humboldt Prize.
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“Diversity Turn” in German Research Policy

This roundtable will provide a platform for a nuanced discussion on the challenges and opportunities presented by the "diversity turn".
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Curiosity Meets Know-How

The event will focus on the exchange between researchers who have successfully obtained funding under Horizon Europe and researchers who are interested in applying.
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Call for Bids: Hosting European Feminist Research Conference

Every three years, ATGENDER organises together with a partner institution the big European Feminist Research Conference.
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Survey: Reducing Discrimination in Funding & Calls for Proposals

This survey is available until Saturday, 30 September 2023.
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Female Science Talents Workshops: #iwanttolead

Discover your potential to inspire people with your personality and research.
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Getting Back on Board

Three-day-workshop for students who want to find their way back into everyday life at university after a mental or physical illness and a long break.
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WiNS: Discover the Power of Authentic Leadership

This webinar will lead you through leadership theory, personal experience and practical strategies for authentic leadership.
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Summer School: Disability, Participation and Activism

This in-person event will offer three modules focusing on disability history; arts, media and museums; politics, activism and activist networks.
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Diversity and Equal Opportunity Conference

The Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung is organising an interdisciplinary conference.
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AiS/BCGE-Training: Digital Repression Across Borders

This online workshop will help participants assess potential threats to their personal and information security and develop strategies to mitigate these risks.
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Gender-Fair Language

This seminar will show you how to communicate clearly, understandably and without discrimination.
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Online Circle on Family-Friendly Universities and Audits

For additional info please check the event webpage after the summer break.
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efas Annual Conference Call for Proposals for Contributions

Proposals for contributions within the topics on feminist analyses and future perspectives in distributional and gender justice in the health care system.
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Calls for Applications of the Commission for the Advancement of Women of the HU

These calls for applications aim at supporting women of HU and the deadlines vary between Friday, 15 September and Saturday, 30 September 2023.
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efas Junior Researcher Prize

The efas network invites you to submit outstanding scientific theses of female students and graduates for the year 2023.
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Clinical Fellows 2023 at Charité

Applications for the Clinical Fellows funding by Stiftung Charité are possible until 1 August 2023.
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Black In Neuro Week 2023

The network Black In Neuro invites you to join their week of free webinars.
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Banishing Manferences and Manels

This article explores the phenomena of male-dominated conferences and panel discussions.
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Increasing Inclusion in Research

These interviews explore what it takes to build a more diverse research team, with concrete examples that can be implemented anywhere.
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Parenting in the Pandemic

This webcast features stories from researchers with children during last spring's lockdown.
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7th “MINT” Network Meeting: STEM Women for Climate Protection

Join the 7th "MINT" Network Meeting at Steinbeis Europa Center for Women in STEM supporting climate protection.
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Mentoring Programme at Charité

Applications are open for the Charité mentoring programme for female scientists and academics.
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Diversity in Economics: Perspectives from Science and Practice

This panel discussion is part of the pilot project "Equal Opportunity Intersectional" at the Faculty of Economics of the Humboldt Universität zu Berlin.
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Lunch Talk Special: In Conversation Against Racism

This current event series is intended to bring experts together and to sensitise further to the topic.
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“Break the Silence” – and then?

This panel discussion is part of the Action Week Against Sexual Discrimination and Violence.
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Call for Papers: Classism in University and Society

The deadline for this Call for Papers ends at Friday, 7 July 2023.
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Accessible Communication with People with Disabilities

This is a participatory workshop regarding accessible communication.
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Summer School: Disability, Participation and Activism

The aim of this summer school is to develop an understanding of structural and institutionalized nature of marginalization of disabled people.
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“Mutausbruch”: Confidence Against Sexual Harassment

These workshops are part of the Action Week Against Sexual Discrimination and Violence.
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Pride at MDC: From Awareness to Action

This is the second edition of the LGBTQ+ symposium at the MDC.
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Presentation of Toolbox for Operationalizing Gender Diversity in Quantitative Health Research

This conference will present the application-oriented toolbox by the interdisciplinary research project DIVERGesTOOL.
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Action Day Against Sexualized Violence

This event is part of the Action Week Against Sexual Discrimination and Violence.
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In Conversation Against Racism

This current event series is intended to bring experts together and to sensitise further to the topic.
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Career Perspective: Female Professor at Universities for Applied Sciences

This event will give valuable insights and answers crucial questions regarding becoming a professor at universities for applied sciences.
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LGBTQ+ STEM Berlin meets HZB

This event offers a guided tour followed by a barbecue for chatting and networking.
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“Break the Silence” – and then?

This panel discussion is part of the Action Week Against Sexual Discrimination and Violence.
Soapbox Science 2023

Soapbox Science 2023

Soapbox Science will take place this year at Potsdamer Platz (Süd) at 3 p.m.!
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Quick-Wittedness and Repartee for Women in the Workplace

The goal of this practical seminar is to train simple yet effective repartee techniques for different contexts.
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DFG Online Event: Allowance for Gender Equality Measures

This event will give information on how to apply for the module “Standard Allowance for Gender Equality Measures”.
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Registration for Informatica Feminale Baden-Württemberg 2023

This international summer university for women in computing is open to female students and professionals.
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The Art of Confident Appearance for Female Scientists

This practical training is designed for junior researchers who want to develop more confidence in their daily communication.
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WINS: Experiences with a Success Team during the Doctorate

Join this virtual networking meeting to learn more about the of a benefits success team.
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Call for Applications: Equal Opportunities Fund

Female researchers are encouraged to apply for an International Research Award for this summer semester.
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DFG Online Event: Family-Related Absences

This DFG online event will give information on family-related absences.
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Mind the Gap: Gender Parity at Universities in Germany

This panel discussion will focus on the question of what needs to happen further at German universities to make gender parity possible.
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Frameworks and Networks: WiNS Summer School

The WiNS summer school will bring together female scientists at various career levels working in physics, chemistry, nano- and materials sciences.
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ProFiL Programme: Now Accepting Applications

The successful ProFiL Programme for female researchers pursuing a professorship has released issued a call for applications.
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Online Circle: Global Call for Action for Mothers in Science

In this Online Circle, Isabel Torres from the organization Mothers in Science will present and discuss the action plan.
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DFG Online Event: Relevance of Sex, Gender and Diversity in Research

This event centers around the improvement of research quality by taking sex, gender and/or other dimensions into consideration.
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WiNS: Understanding Your Core Values and Purpose

This event is aimed at female PhD students and postdoctoral researchers, who want to explore their values and purpose through hands-on activities.
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Application training for scientists: CV and cover letter

In this seminar participants will perform practical exercises and receive feedback in small group discussions.
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Motherhood and Academia: Reading and Discussion

This reading and discussion will explore the tensions involved in having children and working in academia.
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Call for Papers for Conference at FU Berlin: Practicing Intersectionality in Research, Activism and Politics

Scholars, activists and students are invited to submit their proposals for the conference taking place in November 2023.
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STEM GIrls: GI-Mentoring

This workshop is part of the mentoring program of GI (Gesellschaft für Informatik e.V.).
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WiNS: Understanding Your Core Values and Purpose

This event is aimed at female PhD students and postdoctoral researchers, who want to explore their values and purpose through hands-on activities.
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Gender Equality in Higher Education: Family Friendliness and Protection Against Discrimination

This online seminar focusses on the legal aspects of family friendliness in the workplace.
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Travelling Exhibition: Berlin – Capital of Female Researchers

The travelling exhibition "Hauptstadt der Wissenschaftlerinnen" presents influential female researchers and scientists in Berlin.
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A Critical Look at Mentoring as a Measure to Promote Women in IT

This event discusses how the percentage of women in Germany's IT companies can be sustainably increased while taking a critical look at mentoring as a measure.
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ISINA 2023: Interdisciplinary Symposium for Women in STEM

This conference promotes scientific exchange among women in STEM.
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AtGender ECR Event: Feminist and Queer Methodologies

The ways of questioning methodologies specifically for Early Career Researchers will be discussed in this event.
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Online Training: Diversity, Inclusive Communication and Cooperation

The seminar explains how to approach diversity in multicultural and multilingual interactions.
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ABC of Applications for Horizon Europe

This Event will provide useful information for potential female applicants in all areas of Horizon Europe.
Career Paths and Application for a Professorship in Germany

Career Paths and Application for a Professorship in Germany

This seminar addresses early career researchers who are considering a career as a professor at a German university.
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Online Circle on the Topic “Corona Gap”

This online circle asks your specific needs and goals to collect ideas for concrete measures.
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Academic and Cross-Sectoral Careers for more Diversity in Leadership

The programme offers workshops, interventions, such as sponsorship and targeted recruitment across sectors.
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Parental Leave and Careers in Research: Legal Foundations and Challenges

This online seminar gives an overview of topics surrounding parental leave for researchers.
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Sex and Gender in Energy Research

This workshop gives an overview about gender aspects in Horizon Europe and informs about EU projects on energy research.
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Consulting on Sustainability

This networking event offers first-hand information and experience on the transition from academia to the private sector.
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Conference on Nature-Society Relations and the Global Environmental Crisis

International Conference of the Center for Transdisciplinary Gender Studies (ZtG) at the Humboldt Universität zu Berlin.
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Call for Applications 2023: Caroline von Humboldt Award and Professorship

The distinguished professorship is awarded every year to a female professor at HU. The Caroline von Humboldt Award was granted for the first time in 2010.
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Else Kröner Grant for Re-entry into Research for Medical Doctors after Family-Pause Phase

For medical doctors who have utilized a longer period of time for their families the return is often extremely difficult.
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Taboo: Mother. Ambivalence, (In-)Visibility, Dissociation

This online-circle investigates possible reservations against "coming out" as a mother in research and science.
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Women’s Assembly: Does Digitalisation Have a Gender?

This year's event will be in hybrid form and poses the question whether digitalisation has a gender.
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Equal Care Day Conference

You can participate at this year's conference online in the virtual Care Landscape, or meet in person at Bonn or Graz.
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Unconscious Bias in Working Life

This workshop provides unconscious bias training.
Lecture Series: Diversity and Excellence – A Tense Relationship?!

Lecture Series: Diversity and Excellence – A Tense Relationship?!

This lecture series addresses the tensions present in diversity measures at institutions of higher education.
Data is Not Neutral: Gender and Generalizability in Research Methodology

Data is Not Neutral: Gender and Generalizability in Research Methodology

This year's METIS Lecture will be held by Professors Kathryn Clancy and Jenny Davis.
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Gender Equality in Higher Education: Legal Foundations and Hiring Processes

This online seminar focusses on the legal aspects of equality in hiring procedures in higher education.
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Sex and Gender in Biomedical Research: Concepts and Examples

In this talk, Sabine Oertelt-Prigione will guide researchers through the important questions to ask when setting up biomedical research.
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Equal Opportunities in the DFG Funding Procedures

This event provides information on DFG equal opportunities measures.
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Negotiating Successfully

This workshop provides participants with strategies for negotiation.
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Online Circle Motherhood and Research: Retirement Planning

This event addresses the topic of retirement planning for women in academia.
Working at BESSY II: Lab Tour and Career Talk

Working at BESSY II: Lab Tour and Career Talk

This WiNS lab tour will take place at Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin.
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WiNS Mentoring Programme

Applications are open for the WiNS Mentoring Programme, which connects female PhD students and postdocs with successful scientists in their field.
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Publishing and the Pandemic

This panel discussion will address the effect of care work on academic careers.
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Meccanica Feminale Baden-Württemberg

This spring university helps female engineering students and researchers gain additional qualifications in the field.
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Fit for Third-Party Funding

This WiNS workshop introduces participants to the most important aspects of applying for third-party funding.
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Soapbox Science: Calling All Women* Scientists!

Submissions are open for this unique event, in which women* scientists present their work to the public.
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Female Researchers on the Path to Professorship

In this online seminar advisors will provide first practical hints for the most important qualifications for a professorship based on their own experiences.
Remembering Prof. Dr. Beate Meffert

Remembering Prof. Dr. Beate Meffert

Prof. Dr. Beate Meffert was Senior Professor in the Department of Computer Science and a driving force behind gender equality at Humboldt-Universtät zu Berlin.
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Family and Research in Times of Corona

These resources provide information for HU researchers and students with families.
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Gender Equality and Academic Work in Times of Corona

These resources provide support for women in academia and guidance for those who wish to promote gender equality in times of Corona.
Humboldt Chancengleich

Humboldt Chancengleich

This yearly publication put out by the Office of the Central Women's Representative at HU Berlin looks at various topics surrounding equal opportunities.
Gender Differences in Describing Research

Gender Differences in Describing Research

This study examines the tendency of female researchers to present their research less positively than male researchers.
Removing Clichés from Study and Career Choices

Removing Clichés from Study and Career Choices

This collection of articles and interviews addresses the benefits of removing gender stereotypes from study and career choices.
Interview Series: Women in STEM

Interview Series: Women in STEM

This series of text and video interviews asks female researchers and students about their experiences in STEM.
How Long Until Women are Equally Represented in STEMM?

How Long Until Women are Equally Represented in STEMM?

This study models the rate of increase in gender parity in STEMM subjects.
Self-Stereotyping and Career Decisions

Self-Stereotyping and Career Decisions

This article addresses the role of self-stereotyping in gender imbalances and gives tips on how to combat it.
The HU Guide to Gender-Fair Language

The HU Guide to Gender-Fair Language

This brochure provides practical suggestions for how to use more inclusive language.
Women in Leadership Positions

Women in Leadership Positions

This study reports statistics surrounding the number of women in leadership positions at institutions of higher education.
The Gender Pay Gap Among Professors

The Gender Pay Gap Among Professors

This article discusses a recent study on the gender pay gap among professors in Nord-Rhein Westphalia.
Opinion: Do Women Receive Too Much Support?

Opinion: Do Women Receive Too Much Support?

This opinion piece explores the question of whether women receive too much extra support in STEM fields.
Report on Personnel at German Academic Institutions

Report on Personnel at German Academic Institutions

This report from the German Federal Statistical Office includes statistics on the number of women employed in academia.
She Figures 2018

She Figures 2018

This report released by the European Commission provides detailed data on the status of gender equality in Research and Innovation.
Women* and the Humanities

Women* and the Humanities

This article from Zeitgeschichte Online addresses the problems that face women* in academia and provides links to interviews with figures in the field.
Women and Science

Women and Science

This article on Spiegel Online addresses why more women don't go into science and what can be done about it.
Interview: the Hilda Geiringer Lecture

Interview: the Hilda Geiringer Lecture

Wolfgang Härdle and Annette Vogt talk about the past and future of their lecture series.
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Tuesday, 10 January 2023

Planning Courses with Gender and Diversity in Mind

This online workshop introduces participants to various topics surrounding gender and diversity in university teaching.
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Tuesday, 13 December 2022

Empowerment for Trans*, Inter*, and Non-Binary People

This workshop will explore how trans*, inter*, and non-binary participants can develop and use their strengths.
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Monday, 9 January 2023

Call for Lectures: Informatica Feminale Baden-Württemberg

This international summer school is seeking proposals for lectures, workshops, and courses on topics surrounding IT and ethics.
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Wednesday, 7 December 2022
- Friday, 9 December 2022

Future WiNS: New Energies for a Sustainable World

This international science conference will feature numerous women speakers from across the natural sciences.
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Friday, 2 December 2022

Acquisition of Third Party Funding

This WiNS workshop introduces participants to the most important aspects of applying for third-party funding.
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Thursday, 1 December 2022

Fieldwork and Expedition Under Very Special Circumstances

This WiNS networking event will feature Anja Sommerfeld, project manager on the MOSAiC expedition to the arctic.
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Wednesday, 30 November 2022

Building Queer-Inclusive Spaces

This workshop teaches participants how they can be more queer-inclusive in their everyday life.
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Tuesday, 29 November 2022

Parental Leave and Careers in Research: Legal Foundations and Challenges

This online seminar gives an overview of topics surrounding parental leave for researchers.
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Thursday, 24 November 2022
- Friday, 25 November 2022

Ending Gender-Based Violence in Academia

This conference addresses a number of issues related to gender-based violence in academia.
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Wednesday, 16 November 2022
- Thursday, 24 November 2022

Week of Action Against Sexualised Violence

This event series includes a workshop, a panel discussion, and a theatre performance.
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Wednesday, 16 November 2022

Caroline von Humboldt Professorship and Prize Award Ceremony

This event will celebrate the recipients of the Caroline von Humboldt Professorship and the Caroline von Humboldt Prize.
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Thursday, 10 November 2022
- Friday, 11 November 2022

Finding Balance: Career and Personal Life

This online WiNS workshop will address the question of how researchers can reconcile their career and personal life.
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Thursday, 10 November 2022

Black Feminism: An Introduction

This workshop will provide participants with an introduction to Black feminism and the chance to reflect on their own feminist practice.
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Wednesday, 9 November 2022

Stress Management for Women*, Inter*, Trans*, and Nonbinary* People

This workshop provides participants with relaxation techniques and methods for stress management.
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Wednesday, 9 November 2022

Child Benefits for International Students and Employees

This event provides information in English on state family benefits.
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Friday, 4 November 2022

Discrimination in University Teaching

This advanced workshop will give participants more confidence in recognising and dealing with discrimination in university teaching.
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Wednesday, 25 January 2023
- Tuesday, 1 November 2022

Diversity-Sensitive Teaching

This online seminar on diversity-sensitive teaching is aimed at instructors from all disciplines.
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Thursday, 20 October 2022

Female Researchers and the Path to Professorship

This online seminar informs participants about the essentials of qualification, application, and negotiation in the process of becoming a professor.
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Monday, 17 October 2022

HU Family Fund

Applications are open for financial support from the HU for students and staff with family.
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Thursday, 13 October 2022

Developing Today’s Leader

This WiNS workshop addresses the need for innovative and inclusive leadership.
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Wednesday, 12 October 2022

Gender Equality in Higher Education: Family Friendliness and Protection Against Discrimination

This online seminar focusses on the legal aspects of family friendliness in the workplace.
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Thursday, 6 October 2022
- Monday, 10 October 2022

Studying with Family: Questions and Answers

This meeting will provide information about topics surrounding studying with a family.
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Wednesday, 28 September 2022
- Friday, 30 September 2022

Gender Equity Connected: Allyship in Intersectional Gender Equality Work

Bukof’s annual conference will focus on allyship as a way to develop intersectional gender equality policies.
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Wednesday, 28 September 2022

Info Event: Caring for Family

This online informational event will address key topics related to balancing an academic career with care work.
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Wednesday, 14 September 2022

Making Better Decisions: Unconscious Bias in Academic Recruitment

This workshop for Charité professors helps participants reflect on their biases and stereotypes.
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Monday, 12 September 2022
- Tuesday, 13 September 2022

WAGES Workshop

This workshop will use a board game to help participants understand unconscious bias.
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Thursday, 1 September 2022
- Wednesday, 14 September 2022

Summer University Women in Engineering: In Person

This summer university provides instruction in engineering and networking opportunities for female students and professionals.
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Monday, 15 August 2022

efas Prize

This prize is awarded to bachelor's, master's, and doctoral theses written by female students on topics related to gender and economics.
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Tuesday, 2 August 2022
- Saturday, 6 August 2022

Informatica Feminale Baden-Württemberg

This international summer university for women in computing is open to female students and professionals.
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Monday, 25 July 2022
- Friday, 5 August 2022

Summer University Women in Engineering: Online

This summer university provides instruction in engineering and networking opportunities for female students and professionals.
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Friday, 15 July 2022

Charité Mentoring Programme

Applications are open for the Charité mentoring programme for female scientists and academics.
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Monday, 11 July 2022
- Thursday, 14 July 2022

Croatia Libori Summer School

This summer school focusses on women in the history of philosophy.
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Sunday, 10 July 2022

Call for Lectures: Meccanica Feminale

This winter school for women in engineering is accepting proposals for lectures, seminars, and workshops on topics surrounding engineering.
Voice, Body, and Speech Training
Monday, 4 July 2022

Voice, Body, and Speech Training

This WiNS workshop helps participants with public speaking skills, including rhetoric, body training, and stage fright.
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Tuesday, 28 June 2022

Gender Equality in Higher Education: Legal Foundations and Hiring Processes

This online seminar focusses on the legal aspects of equality in hiring procedures in higher education.
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Tuesday, 28 June 2022

Research, Career, Family: Actively Take on Multiple Demands

This workshop helps participants find methods for stress management and a good balance between work and family life.
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Thursday, 23 June 2022

Overcoming Imposter Syndrome and Self-Doubt

This WiNS webinar gives participants the tools for confronting self-doubt.
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Saturday, 18 June 2022

Soapbox Science

This free event aims to increase the visibility of women* in science and give female* scientists the chance to present their work to the general public.
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Saturday, 18 June 2022

HU Family Day

This event provides HU students and employees with the chance to relax at the lake with their families and colleagues.
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Thursday, 16 June 2022

Talking Biography: Miriam Merad M.D. PhD

This online networking event is aimed at early- and intermediate-career women scientists.
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Friday, 10 June 2022
- Monday, 13 June 2022

Energy For (Your) Future: WiNS Summer School

The WiNS summer school will bring together female scientists at various career levels working in physics, chemistry, nano- and materials sciences.
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Tuesday, 7 June 2022

Rethinking Sex, Brain, and Gender Beyond the Binary

This talk by Daphna Joel addresses gender from the perspective of neuroscience.
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Thursday, 11 May 2023
- Saturday, 11 November 2023

Connecting Scholars (Women and TIN): Interactive Lunch Series

This monthly lunch series aims to help women and TIN researchers improve their networking skills.
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Thursday, 27 April 2023
- Thursday, 13 July 2023

Once a Month: Menstruation and Health in Higher Education

This event series addresses how academic work environments can better take into account the realities of the menstrual cycle.
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Thursday, 8 December 2022

Data is Not Neutral: Gender and Generalizability in Research Methodology

This year's METIS Lecture will be held by Professors Kathryn Clancy and Jenny Davis.
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Wednesday, 1 June 2022
- Thursday, 2 June 2022

After #MeToo: Sexism and Sexual Harassment in Academia

This conference addresses what has been done and what can still be done in connection with sexism and sexual harassment in academia.
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Wednesday, 25 May 2022
- Tuesday, 31 May 2022

From Competition to Co-Creation: How to Improve Collaboration in Science

This WiNS workshop will provide methods for making collaboration easier.
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Wednesday, 18 May 2022
- Friday, 20 May 2022

Women in Big Data: International Workshop

This conference aims to bring together women working in the social sciences and STEM for academic exchange and networking.
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Monday, 16 May 2022

Motherhood and Academia: Reading and Discussion

This reading and discussion will explore the tensions involved in having children and working in academia.
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Tuesday, 10 May 2022

Trans*, Inter*, Non-binary: Gender Diversity at the Charité

This event brings together various actors from politics and higher education to discuss gender diversity at the Charité.
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Friday, 3 June 2022

Parental Leave and Careers in Research: Legal Foundations and Challenges

This online seminar gives an overview of topics surrounding parental leave for researchers.
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Thursday, 28 April 2022
- Friday, 29 April 2022

Academic Working Culture in Germany

This workshop helps international PhD students navigate the academic system in Germany.
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Wednesday, 20 April 2022

Female Researchers and the Path to Professorship

This online seminar informs participants about the essentials of qualification, application, and negotiation in the process of becoming a professor.
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Thursday, 7 April 2022

Gender Diversity at Institutions of Higher Education: Challenges and Opportunities

This lecture addresses the experiences of trans*, inter*, and non-binary* people in higher education.
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Wednesday, 6 April 2022
- Thursday, 7 April 2022

Respect! Rhetoric and Self-Presentation for Women

This workshop aims to help participants become better public speakers.
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Tuesday, 5 April 2022
- Wednesday, 6 April 2022

Annual Conference of the Committee of Women’s and Gender Studies Institutions in German-Speaking Areas

This annual conference addresses various topics related to gender equality in academia and gender studies.
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Saturday, 5 March 2022

Gender Equality in Higher Education: Family Friendliness and Protection Against Discrimination

This online seminar focusses on the legal aspects of family friendliness in the workplace.
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Friday, 1 April 2022

Making Better Decisions – Unconscious Bias in Academic Recruitment

This workshop for Charité students and employees helps participants reflect on their biases and stereotypes.
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Wednesday, 30 March 2022

Networking- and Support Group for Women* PhD students and Postdocs at BIH

In this regular meeting, women* in science can get together to discuss their experiences in academia and beyond in a moderated setting.
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Monday, 28 March 2022

Talking Biography: Prof. Dr. Maritta Perälä-Heape

This online networking event is aimed at early- and intermediate-career women scientists.
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Thursday, 17 March 2022

Communicate to Persuade! Sovereignty Through Skillful Negotiation

This WiNS workshop helps participants develop their communication skills in order to better convey their skills and qualifications.
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Wednesday, 9 March 2022

Precarious Work in Academia from an Intersectional Perspective: Gender, Race, Class, Disability

This talk addresses the precarious status of non-professorial teaching and research staff at German universities.
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Wednesday, 9 March 2022

Avoiding Neurosexism in Neuroscience

This talk will address misconceptions regarding sex, gender, and the brain.
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Wednesday, 9 March 2022
- Thursday, 10 March 2022

Breaking Barriers for Gender Equity Through Research

This conference shines a spotlight on women working in academia and will provide mentorship opportunities for participants.
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Wednesday, 9 March 2022

Women’s Assembly: The Gender Pay Gap at HU Berlin

This panel discussion will address the gender pay gap at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin and seek concrete solutions.
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Thursday, 3 March 2022

Understanding Selection Committees for Professorships

This WiNS networking event provides information to help you plan your next steps on the way to a professorship.
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Tuesday, 1 March 2022

Equal Care Day

This annual event highlights the unfair distribution of care work and how it affects women in particular.
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Monday, 28 February 2022

Soapbox Science: Calling All Women* Scientists!

Submissions are open for this unique event, in which women* scientists present their work to the public.
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Thursday, 24 February 2022

Lessons Learned in Female Leadership

In this WiNS event, Dr. Kathrin Goldammer will talk about her career path and leadership roles.
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Tuesday, 22 February 2022
- Saturday, 26 February 2022

Meccanica Feminale

This winter school helps female engineering students and researchers gain additional qualifications in the field.
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Wednesday, 16 February 2022

Info Event: Equal Opportunities in the DFG Funding Procedures

This event provides information on DFG equal opportunities measures.
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Sunday, 13 February 2022

HU Equal Opportunities Fund

Female researchers are encouraged to apply for an International Research Award.
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Friday, 11 February 2022

A Career Path as a Woman in Applied Quantum Optics

This WiNS lab tour will introduce participants to the life of a postdoc in physics.
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Thursday, 10 February 2022

Gender Equality in Higher Education, Research and Innovation: From Institutional Policies to International Cooperation

This webinar addresses questions of gender equality in international scientific cooperation.
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Tuesday, 8 February 2022
- Wednesday, 9 February 2022

Find Your Inner Compass: Life and Career Navigator

This WiNS workshop helps participants find orientation in their careers.
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Friday, 4 February 2022

WiNS Mentoring Programme

Applications are open for the WiNS Mentoring Programme, which connects female PhD students and postdocs with successful scientists in their field.
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Thursday, 27 January 2022

Gender Equality in Higher Education: Legal Foundations and Hiring Processes

This online seminar focusses on the legal aspects of equality in hiring procedures in higher education.
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Monday, 17 January 2022

Gender-Fair Digital Teaching: How Gender Topics Can Be Integrated Into Digital STEM Teaching

This talk gives an introduction to the resource "Gendering STEM Digital".
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Tuesday, 11 January 2022

Call for Lectures: Informatica Feminale Baden-Württemberg

This international summer school is seeking proposals for lectures, workshops, and courses on topics surrounding IT and sustainability.
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Monday, 13 December 2021

Systematically Consider Gender Research in Technology Development

This talk addresses how gender research can lead to more fair technologies.
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Monday, 13 December 2021

Lessons Learned in Academia: Gender Bias and Diversity

This WiNS event addresses discrimination and bias in academia as well as the speaker's own career path.
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Monday, 6 December 2021
- Tuesday, 7 December 2021

Safety in Uncertain Times: A Roadmap to Internal and External Stability and Financial Safety

This online WiNS workshop helps participants find their inner compass and establish financial stability.
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Friday, 3 December 2021

efas Symposium: The Gender Perspective on Economic Policy After Covid-19

This symposium will showcase research from the field of feminist economics.
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Thursday, 2 December 2021

Gender and Diversity in AI

This lunchtime talk will provide an introduction into bias in AI.
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Thursday, 2 December 2021

Hands Off My Bubble! Recognising and Setting Boundaries

This workshop helps participants recognise and set their own boundaries.
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Wednesday, 1 December 2021

What Leibniz Has To Do with Binary (Sex/Gender) Categories in Neuroscience

This talk addresses mathematical logic in the methods of computational neurosciences.
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Thursday, 25 November 2021

Care and Uni Work: Becoming a Guide

This training course prepares employees to become points of contact for questions surrounding caring for relatives.
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Wednesday, 24 November 2021

Gender-Fair and Discrimination-Sensitive Language Use

This workshop provides a concrete introduction to fair language and addresses the role of language more widely.
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Wednesday, 22 December 2021

The Corona Pandemic and University Employees with Children

This talk looks at the results of a study on the impact of the pandemic on the health of university employees with children.
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Tuesday, 16 November 2021

Computer Says No: How Discrimination Can Creep Into AI

This year's METIS lecture will be held by Prof. Dr. Katharina Zweig, who will discuss bias and discrimination in AI.
Gender in (Dis)Order?!: Binary Constructions of Gender in Research
Thursday, 11 November 2021
- Thursday, 17 February 2022

Gender in (Dis)Order?!: Binary Constructions of Gender in Research

This symposium explores queer conceptions of gender in various disciplines.
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Wednesday, 10 November 2021

Stress Management for Women*, Inter*, Trans*, and Nonbinary* People

This workshop provides participants with relaxation techniques and methods for stress management.
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Wednesday, 10 November 2021

Fit for Third-Party Funding: Opportunities and Programmes after the PhD

This online course provides information on applying for funding for postdocs.
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Monday, 8 November 2021

Gender-Fair Pedagogy at Universities and Schools

This symposium addresses the role of trans, inter, and non-binary gender diversity in pedagogy.
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Thursday, 4 November 2021
- Thursday, 17 February 2022

Intersectional Diversity Studies: Critical Diversity and Gender Studies in the 21st Century

This lecture series explores the question of what Critical Diversity Studies looks like in a postcolonial 21st century.
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Thursday, 4 November 2021
- Thursday, 10 February 2022

Diversity, Racism and the Broken Promise of Inclusion in German Higher Education

This event series addresses the shortcomings of diversity policies at institutions of higher education in Germany.
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Thursday, 4 November 2021

A Springboard to Building Personal Resiliency

This workshop provides participants with strategies for dealing with stressful situations.
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Wednesday, 3 November 2021
- Wednesday, 8 December 2021

Women in Physics

In this event series, women working in physics at HU will discuss their research and career paths.
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Tuesday, 2 November 2021

Shared Professorships: A Promising Model for Academic Careers

This talk and discussion will provide an introduction into the potential of shared professorships.
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Tuesday, 2 November 2021
- Thursday, 27 January 2022

FEM POWER Fall Programme

Events include a lecture series on intersectionality and workshops inviting critical self-reflection.
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Tuesday, 2 November 2021

Empowerment for F*L*I*T*N People with Disabilities and/or Chronic Illness

This workshop gives participants tools for empowerment on the individual level and in the context of higher education.
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Friday, 29 October 2021

Equality Slam

This poetry slam explores (in)equality in academia and features women* slam poets and performers
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Thursday, 28 October 2021

Care and Career: Tips for Achieving Balance

This talk will provide information on caring for a relative and achieving good work-life balance.
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Thursday, 28 October 2021

Mobility Between Research and Scientific Management

In this WiNS virtual networking event, Dr. Catalina E. Jiménez will discuss her career at the Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin.
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Thursday, 21 October 2021
- Tuesday, 1 February 2022

Diversity and Fairness in Artificial Intelligence

This lecture series addresses various topics surrounding AI and discrimination.
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Wednesday, 20 October 2021

Empowerment for Trans*, Inter*, and Non-Binary People: An Introductory Workshop

This workshop will explore how trans*, inter*, and non-binary participants can develop and use their strengths.
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Monday, 11 October 2021
- Monday, 18 October 2021

Digital Family Week

This week of events features a variety of talks, networking opportunities, and workshops centred around family-friendliness at university.
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Wednesday, 6 October 2021
- Thursday, 7 October 2021

Agile Project Management II: Time and Self Management for Scientists

This WiNS workshop addresses topics related to effective time and self management in science.
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Wednesday, 29 September 2021

Sex & Gender as Biological Variables

This talk addresses the historic sex bias in neuroscience and biomedical research.
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Tuesday, 28 September 2021

The Effect of the Pandemic on Career Prospects for Women in Academia

This talk addresses the pandemic, the personal situations of scientists, and the effect on female researchers' academic careers.
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Tuesday, 28 September 2021

Gender Equality in Higher Education: Legal Foundations and Hiring Processes

This online seminar focusses on the legal aspects of equality in hiring procedures in higher education.
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Monday, 27 September 2021
- Tuesday, 28 September 2021

The Non-Binary Treatment of Gender in Data: Possibilities, Challenges, Perspectives

This workshop addresses the challenges and opportunities presented by a non-binary collection of gender data.
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Wednesday, 22 September 2021

Female Researchers and the Path to Professorship

This online seminar informs participants about the essentials of qualification, application, and negotiation in the process of becoming a professor.
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Wednesday, 22 September 2021

Reading and Discussion: “Vom Arbeiterkind zur Professeur”

This book presentation discusses the role of social background in academic advancement.
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Tuesday, 21 September 2021

Founding of Working Group “Feminist Perspectives in Medical and Bioethics”

This first meeting will explore the possibilities of feminist medical ethics in the German-speaking world.
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Wednesday, 15 September 2021
- Friday, 17 September 2021

European Conference on Gender Equality in Higher Education

This conference addresses various themes surrounding gender sensitivity in academia.
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Friday, 10 September 2021
- Sunday, 12 September 2021

Women in Natural Sciences and Technology

This year's conference focusses on the climate crisis and climate justice from a feminist perspective.
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Wednesday, 8 September 2021
- Friday, 10 September 2021

Thinking Digitally About Diversity

This conferences looks at how diversity and digitalisation can influence, complement, and strengthen each other.
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Wednesday, 8 September 2021

Unconscious Bias in Academia

This talk will provide an introduction to unconscious bias and discuss strategies for addressing it.
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Tuesday, 7 September 2021

Gender Equality in Higher Education: Family Friendliness and Protection Against Discrimination

This online seminar focusses on the legal aspects of family friendliness in the workplace.
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Wednesday, 1 September 2021
- Wednesday, 22 September 2021

Better Science – A Question of Equality!

This series of events centres on questions of scientific excellence and diversity.
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Tuesday, 31 August 2021

efas Research Forum for Early-Career Researchers

Submissions are open for papers dealing with gender studies and economics.
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Monday, 23 August 2021
- Tuesday, 24 August 2021

Giving Effective Presentations: Storytelling in Academia

This workshop helps participants hone their presentation skills using methods from rhetorics and drama.
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Thursday, 19 August 2021
- Monday, 23 August 2021

Self-Management and Planning for the Future

This workshop will help female participants plan and implement their career goals.
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Thursday, 12 August 2021

Dealing with Stage Fright and Test Anxiety

This workshop will teach participants relaxation techniques for overcoming stress.
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Saturday, 31 July 2021

efas Prize for Early-Career Researchers

This prize is awarded to BA, MA and PhD theses written by female students on topics related to gender and economics.
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Tuesday, 27 July 2021
- Saturday, 31 July 2021

Informatica Feminale

This International Summer University for Women in Computing is open to female students and professionals.
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Friday, 23 July 2021

BIH Excellence Award for Sex and Gender Aspects in Health Research

This prize is provides research funding to projects investigating sex and gender in translational medicine.
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Sunday, 18 July 2021
- Wednesday, 21 July 2021

Defining the Future – Rethinking the Past

This philosophy conference will address the pressing issues of our future and reassess the role of women philosophers.
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Thursday, 15 July 2021

The Corona Crisis and Gender Gaps in Higher Education

This online talk addresses the inequalities that have resulted from the corona crisis.
Total Global? Strategies for Gender Fair Internationalisation in Academia
Thursday, 1 July 2021
- Friday, 2 July 2021

Total Global? Strategies for Gender Fair Internationalisation in Academia

This barcamp examines the relationship between gender equality and internationalisation in academia.
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Wednesday, 30 June 2021

Gender Equality in Higher Education: Legal Foundations and Hiring Processes

This online seminar focusses on the legal aspects of equality in hiring procedures in higher education.
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Sunday, 27 June 2021

Equality Slam

Spoken word poets and performers are called on to submit to this poetry slam, which explores (in)equality in academia and is centred around the theme “Is everything so plain here?!”.
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Saturday, 26 June 2021

Soapbox Science

This free event aims to increase the visibility of women* in science and give female* scientists the chance to present their work to the general public.
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Thursday, 24 June 2021
- Friday, 25 June 2021

Queer AI: The Coming Out of Smarter Machines

This symposium addresses the relationship between queerness and AI, including the problems of exclusion and marginalisation associated with digital technologies.
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Saturday, 24 July 2021

TIN Introduction Workshop

This workshop sensitises participants to the discrimination faced by trans*, inter*, and non-binary people.
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Wednesday, 23 June 2021

Picture a Scientist: Women of Science

This online film screening and panel discussion addresses the topic of gender stereotypes in science.
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Wednesday, 23 June 2021

Becoming a Professor: Requirements, Conditions, and Possibilities for Female Natural Scientists

This informational event will inform participants about becoming a professor at a university of applied sciences.
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Tuesday, 22 June 2021

Same, but Different? The Role of Sex and Gender in Health Research

This workshop addresses sex, gender, and intersectional aspects in health research.
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Sunday, 20 June 2021

Call for Courses: Meccanica Feminale

This winter school for women in engineering is accepting proposals for lectures, seminars, and workshops on topics surrounding engineering.
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Thursday, 17 June 2021
- Thursday, 1 July 2021

Me Too in Science: Sexualised Violence in Academia and Paths to Prevention

This conference will address the legal aspects of sexualised discrimination and options for its prevention.
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Thursday, 17 June 2021

Sex/Gender Studies in Biology: The Critical View of Sex/Gender In the Life Sciences

This talk addresses the role of biology in questions surrounding gender, sexuality and the sex/gender debate.
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Wednesday, 9 June 2021
- Thursday, 10 June 2021

Leadership in Higher Education and Research in Times of Dynamic Global Change

This conference addresses questions surrounding female leadership and gender equality in times of change.
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Wednesday, 9 June 2021

Female Researchers and the Path to Professorship

This online seminar informs participants about the essentials of qualification, application, and negotiation in the process of becoming a professor.
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Tuesday, 8 June 2021
- Thursday, 10 June 2021

Career Day: Perspectives for Women in Life Sciences

This career day includes talks, workshops, round table discussions as well as a CV check and application photo shoot.
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Monday, 7 June 2021
- Tuesday, 8 June 2021

Social Responsibility: Which Responsibilities Do Academic Institutions Have with Respect to Family Orientation?

This conference addresses the responsibilities of research institutions with regard to family friendliness.
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Friday, 4 June 2021
- Saturday, 5 June 2021

Light, Matter, and Life: WiNS Summer School

The WiNS summer school will bring together female scientists at various levels working on light-matter interaction.
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Friday, 4 June 2021
- Saturday, 5 June 2021

Safety in Uncertain Times: A Roadmap to Internal and External Stability

This online WiNS workshop helps participants find their inner compass and establish financial stability.
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Wednesday, 2 June 2021
- Saturday, 5 June 2021

Reinventing Education

This conference is devoted to various questions surrounding the transformation of education systems, including an entire section on gender and education.
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Thursday, 27 May 2021
- Friday, 28 May 2021

Women’s Careers and Networks

This symposium provides an interactive environment for young female scientists to learn from experienced researchers and find networking opportunities.
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Thursday, 20 May 2021

Developing Today’s Leader

This WiNS workshop addresses the need for innovative and inclusive leadership.
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Wednesday, 19 May 2021

Queerschluss: Sexual and Gender Diversity in Higher Education

This conference section includes talks and a workshop on topics surrounding queer diversity in university didactics.
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Tuesday, 18 May 2021

Diversity Day

This day of action highlights the importance of diversity in the workplace.
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Thursday, 6 May 2021

Parental Leave and Careers in Research: Legal Foundations and Challenges

This online seminar gives an overview of topics surrounding parental leave for researchers.
Closing Conference: STEM Correspondence Circle
Wednesday, 5 May 2021

Closing Conference: STEM Correspondence Circle

This conference discusses findings from a mentorship programme meant to inspire young women to study STEM subjects.
Critical Issues in Science, Technology, and Society Studies
Monday, 3 May 2021
- Wednesday, 5 May 2021

Critical Issues in Science, Technology, and Society Studies

This conference section addresses topics related to gender, science, and technology.
Workshop for Women in Macroeconomics, Finance and Economic History
Monday, 3 May 2021
- Tuesday, 4 May 2021

Workshop for Women in Macroeconomics, Finance and Economic History

This conference offers an opportunity for exchange among female researchers in economics.
Fair Pay at Institutions of Higher Education in Berlin
Monday, 3 May 2021

Fair Pay at Institutions of Higher Education in Berlin

This panel discussion addresses the pay gap among academic administrators.
Women* and Artificial Intelligence: Gender-Political Changes Through New Technologies
Monday, 3 May 2021

Women* and Artificial Intelligence: Gender-Political Changes Through New Technologies

This conference addresses the discriminatory potential of AI.
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Friday, 30 April 2021

HU Family Fund

Applications are open for financial support from the HU for students and staff with families.
Being a First Generation Doctoral Student: Challenges, Opportunities & Empowerment
Tuesday, 27 April 2021

Being a First Generation Doctoral Student: Challenges, Opportunities & Empowerment

This career talk addresses the unique opportunities and challenges faced by doctoral students that are the first in their families to attend university or pursue a PhD.
Closing the Gap: Gender Awareness for Men in Academia
Tuesday, 27 April 2021
- Wednesday, 28 April 2021

Closing the Gap: Gender Awareness for Men in Academia

This workshop aims to help men become proactive about gender equality in academia.
Balancing Career and Family When Working From Home
Friday, 23 April 2021

Balancing Career and Family When Working From Home

This online seminar helps participants find a balance between work and family when working from home.
Gender-Fair Language: Still a Controversial Discussion?
Wednesday, 21 April 2021

Gender-Fair Language: Still a Controversial Discussion?

This mid-day lecture addresses the debate surrounding gender-fair language.
Career Prospects: Becoming a Professor
Tuesday, 20 April 2021

Career Prospects: Becoming a Professor

This panel event provides information on becoming a professor at a university of applied sciences.
Women Power: Career Convention for Women
Friday, 16 April 2021

Women Power: Career Convention for Women

This hybrid convention will include a variety of events aimed at boosting the careers of women.
Gender Equality, Diversity, Inclusion Post-Corona: Quo vadis?
Wednesday, 14 April 2021
- Friday, 16 April 2021

Gender Equality, Diversity, Inclusion Post-Corona: Quo vadis?

This year's Gender Summit addresses gender equality in research in times of corona.
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Thursday, 8 April 2021
- Monday, 12 April 2021

Studying with Family: Questions and Answers

This meeting is meant to inform participants about topics surrounding studying with a family.
When You Picture a Scientist, Who Do You See?
Wednesday, 24 March 2021

When You Picture a Scientist, Who Do You See?

This panel discussion addresses the advancement of diversity and inclusion in STEM.
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Wednesday, 17 March 2021
- Thursday, 18 March 2021

Agile Project Management: How to Create Successful Projects and Productive Project Teams

This WiNS workshop provides an introduction into how to successfully manage teams.
Info Lunch: Networking
Tuesday, 16 March 2021

Info Lunch: Networking

This informational event provides participants with information on how to effectively network.
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Tuesday, 9 March 2021

Women’s Assembly: Corona and its Consequences for Women in Academia

This panel discussion will address how the amplification of traditional gender roles in the corona crisis affects women in academia.
Women in Data Science Worldwide Conference
Monday, 8 March 2021

Women in Data Science Worldwide Conference

This conference features an all-day, worldwide programme for anyone with an interest in data science.
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Friday, 5 March 2021

Me Too in Science: Sexualised Violence in Academia and Paths to Prevention

Submissions are open for this conference on preventing sexualised discrimination and violence in academia.
Fair Medicine and Artificial Intelligence: Chances, Challenges, Consequences
Wednesday, 3 March 2021
- Friday, 5 March 2021

Fair Medicine and Artificial Intelligence: Chances, Challenges, Consequences

This conference addresses gender and other disparities in the context of health equity and AI.
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Monday, 1 March 2021

Equal Care Day

This series of events is meant to draw attention to the imbalances in care work in our society.
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Sunday, 28 February 2021

Soapbox Science: Calling All Women* Scientists!

Submissions are open for this unique event, in which female* scientists present their work to the public.
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Tuesday, 23 February 2021
- Saturday, 27 February 2021

Meccanica Feminale

This "winter school" gives female engineering students and researchers a chance to gain additional qualifications in the field.
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Thursday, 18 February 2021

Overcoming Imposter Syndrome and Self-Doubt

This WiNS webinar gives participants the tools for confronting self-doubt.
Leaving Academia: Problem or Good Idea?
Monday, 8 February 2021
- Friday, 12 February 2021

Leaving Academia: Problem or Good Idea?

This lecture series addresses the high number of researchers who leave academia in the PhD and postdoc phase.
Gender Lunch Talk: Gender and Diversity in the Natural Sciences
Thursday, 28 January 2021

Gender Lunch Talk: Gender and Diversity in the Natural Sciences

This talk explores the gender imbalance in the natural sciences from the perspective of studies on academic cultures.
ACT International Synergy Conference
Thursday, 11 February 2021
- Friday, 12 February 2021

ACT International Synergy Conference

This conference examines the Community of Practice approach to gender equality in research.
A Career Path as a Woman in Land-Use and Sustainability Sciences
Thursday, 11 February 2021

A Career Path as a Woman in Land-Use and Sustainability Sciences

This WiNS webinar is being held on the occasion of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science and is part of a regular series of lab tours.
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Thursday, 11 February 2021

Film Screening: “Picture a Scientist”

This online film screening and panel discussion is a part of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science.
Women in Leadership: FidAR Forum
Wednesday, 10 February 2021

Women in Leadership: FidAR Forum

This conference aims to promote international collaboration on advancing women in leadership positions.
Digitalisation and Gender Equality: New Opportunities and Old Problems?
Wednesday, 3 February 2021

Digitalisation and Gender Equality: New Opportunities and Old Problems?

This conference explores the consequences of digitalisation for gender equality.
Lecture Series: Introducing Gender
Tuesday, 3 November 2020
- Tuesday, 26 January 2021

Lecture Series: Introducing Gender

This lecture series addresses gender and academic culture in relation to specific disciplines.
Online Discussion: Europe's Gender Equality Project - Big Plan or Bitter Disappointment?
Thursday, 21 January 2021

Online Discussion: Europe’s Gender Equality Project – Big Plan or Bitter Disappointment?

This panel discussion explores various questions surrounding the EU Commission's gender equality goals.
Find Your Inner Compass: Life and Career Navigation
Wednesday, 20 January 2021
- Thursday, 21 January 2021

Find Your Inner Compass: Life and Career Navigation

This WiNS workshop aims to help female PhD students and postdocs find orientation in their careers.
Lecture Series: Discovering Gender and Diversity
Monday, 9 November 2020
- Monday, 18 January 2021

Lecture Series: Discovering Gender and Diversity

This online lecture series addresses how diversity can lead to cultural change at institutions of higher education.
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Monday, 11 January 2021

Call for Lectures: Informatica Feminale

This international summer school is seeking proposals for lectures, workshops, and courses on topics surrounding data science.
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Sunday, 10 January 2021

WiNS Mentoring Programme

The WiNS Mentoring Programme connects female PhD students and postdocs with successful scientists in their field.
Digital Lunch Break: Gender and Diversity in Research
Tuesday, 15 December 2020

Digital Lunch Break: Gender and Diversity in Research

This midday event offers exchange and insight into gender as a research topic at HTW Berlin.
Diversity Approaches to Teaching in STEM Subjects
Monday, 14 December 2020
- Tuesday, 15 December 2020

Diversity Approaches to Teaching in STEM Subjects

This online course provides information on incorporating diversity aspects into teaching and is aimed at STEM instructors.
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Thursday, 10 December 2020

Care and Career: Tips for Achieving Balance

This lecture will educate participants on the topic of caring for a relative and creating a work-life balance.
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Thursday, 10 December 2020

Communicate to Persuade! Sovereignty Through Skillful Negotiation

This WiNS workshop helps participants develop their communication skills in order to better convey their skills and qualifications.
METIS Lecture: Gender Equity - Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
Tuesday, 8 December 2020

METIS Lecture: Gender Equity – Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

In this online lecture, Professor Virginia Valian will speak on the imbalanced advancement of women compared with men.
Balancing Family with Studying Online
Monday, 7 December 2020

Balancing Family with Studying Online

This online seminar addresses the challenges of balancing family life with online uni work.
efas Symposium: Gender Fair in the Pandemic?
Friday, 4 December 2020

efas Symposium: Gender Fair in the Pandemic?

This feminist economics symposium will discuss the implications of the pandemic for women.
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Thursday, 3 December 2020

Care and Uni Work: Becoming a Guide

This training course prepares employees to become points of contact for questions surrounding caring for relatives.
International and Comparative Political Economy
Thursday, 26 November 2020
- Friday, 27 November 2020

International and Comparative Political Economy

This workshop addresses various topics in international economics, including gender.
Critical Gender and Diversity Knowledge: Challenges and Prospects
Friday, 20 November 2020
- Saturday, 21 November 2020

Critical Gender and Diversity Knowledge: Challenges and Prospects

This online conference addresses questions of knowledge building in gender and diversity research.
Designing (Digital) Teaching with Gender and Diversity in Mind
Friday, 20 November 2020

Designing (Digital) Teaching with Gender and Diversity in Mind

This online workshop on gender and diversity in teaching is aimed at instructors from the humanities and social sciences.
Intelligence: Conference of the German Association of Female Engineers
Friday, 13 November 2020
- Sunday, 15 November 2020

Intelligence: Conference of the German Association of Female Engineers

This online conference for female engineers will explore the topic of intelligence from various perspectives.
Diversity 2020
Thursday, 12 November 2020
- Friday, 13 November 2020

Diversity 2020

This conference addresses the need for diversity in our current times of upheaval.
Studying Social Phenomena with Digital Traces
Thursday, 12 November 2020

Studying Social Phenomena with Digital Traces

This keynote talk takes place as a part of the workshop Women in Computational Sciences, which aims to connect female computer scientists and social scientists.
Week of Family Friendliness
Monday, 2 November 2020
- Friday, 6 November 2020

Week of Family Friendliness

This online theme week showcases family friendly measures at companies and institutions of higher education.
Developing a Growth Mindset: How Our Thoughts Help Us to Succeed
Thursday, 5 November 2020
- Friday, 13 November 2020

Developing a Growth Mindset: How Our Thoughts Help Us to Succeed

This WiNS workshop uses ideas from positive psychology to introduce participants to the 'growth mindset'.
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Tuesday, 3 November 2020

Equal Opportunities Fund

The Equal Opportunities Fund provides financing for positions that support the careers of women in academia.
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Monday, 2 November 2020
- Monday, 9 November 2020

Diversity-Sensitive Teaching

This online seminar on diversity-sensitive teaching is aimed at instructors from all disciplines.
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Monday, 2 November 2020

Info Cafe: Studying and Family

This meeting is meant to inform participants about topics surrounding studying with a family.
Film Screening: “An Insight – Women in Science”
Wednesday, 21 October 2020

Film Screening: “An Insight – Women in Science”

This online film screening features a documentary about two groups of women pursuing careers in science.
Are Algorithms Fair? Discussion from the Gender Perspective
Tuesday, 20 October 2020

Are Algorithms Fair? Discussion from the Gender Perspective

This panel discussion addresses the risks of bias in self-learning algorithms and explores possible solutions.
Can I Become a Professor?
Thursday, 15 October 2020

Can I Become a Professor?

This workshop provides information on the German academic system and the path to professorship at universities of applied science.
Empowerment Through Emotional Intelligence
Thursday, 15 October 2020

Empowerment Through Emotional Intelligence

This WiNS webinar provides strategies for managing emotions in a positive way.
Gender Roles and Their Impact in Academia
Tuesday, 13 October 2020
- Thursday, 15 October 2020

Gender Roles and Their Impact in Academia

This online conference focuses on how gender roles affect women's careers.
Critical Whiteness: Sensitisation for Daily Life
Tuesday, 13 October 2020

Critical Whiteness: Sensitisation for Daily Life

This diversity workshop invites white people to reflect on racism and its role in their everyday behaviour.
GenderNetz Closing Conference: Networks, Career Paths, and Gender
Thursday, 8 October 2020
- Friday, 9 October 2020

GenderNetz Closing Conference: Networks, Career Paths, and Gender

This conference addresses the disproportionate ways in which careers in IT and engineering are affected by professional networks.
Understanding Your Core Values and Purpose
Thursday, 8 October 2020

Understanding Your Core Values and Purpose

This WiNS webinar will help participants gain greater self-awareness and clarity regarding their career journeys.
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Monday, 15 June 2020
- Wednesday, 30 September 2020

Summer University Women in Engineering

This summer university provides instruction in engineering and networking opportunities to female students and professionals.
Informatica Feminale
Monday, 15 June 2020
- Wednesday, 30 September 2020

Informatica Feminale

This International Summer University for Women in Computing is open to female students and professionals.
Equal Care Day: Strategies and Projects
Thursday, 1 October 2020

Equal Care Day: Strategies and Projects

This one-day conference takes an action-oriented approach to tackling issues surrounding the Gender Care Gap.
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Tuesday, 29 September 2020
- Tuesday, 6 October 2020

#MeToo in Academia: Symposium on Sexualised Violence and Discrimination

This week-long, online symposium aims to shed light on sexualised violence at institutions of higher education and empower participants.
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Tuesday, 29 September 2020
- Wednesday, 30 September 2020

STEM Strategies 4.0: Closing Conference

This online conference addresses how equal opportunities offers in STEM can be better adjusted to their target group.
Thinking About Equal Opportunities in Higher Education
Tuesday, 22 September 2020

Thinking About Equal Opportunities in Higher Education

This panel discussion addresses how diversity goals can be uniformly implemented at Berlin's institutions of higher education.
Soapbox Science
Saturday, 19 September 2020

Soapbox Science

This free event aims to increase the visibility of women* in science and give female* scientists the chance to present their work to the general public.
Fixing IT for Women: Digitalisation for All
Friday, 18 September 2020

Fixing IT for Women: Digitalisation for All

This conference presents the results of a three-year project on making the IT field more inclusive.
I, Scientist
Wednesday, 16 September 2020
- Saturday, 19 September 2020

I, Scientist

This online conference addresses the obvious gender imbalance in STEM fields.
The Corona Crisis and Gender Equality
Wednesday, 16 September 2020

The Corona Crisis and Gender Equality

Bukof's annual conference will address the effects of the Corona pandemic on gender equality in academia and elsewhere.
Gender-Fair in the Pandemic
Tuesday, 15 September 2020

Gender-Fair in the Pandemic

Submissions are open for this feminist economics conference on the topic of women and the pandemic.
Gendering STEM Digital: Online Conference
Wednesday, 2 September 2020
- Thursday, 3 September 2020

Gendering STEM Digital: Online Conference

This online symposium discusses the Gendering STEM Digital project, which brings gender considerations into the research content of the sciences.
ditact Women's IT Summer Studies
Tuesday, 1 September 2020
- Saturday, 12 September 2020

ditact Women’s IT Summer Studies

This online summer institute incorporates collaborative learning and networking in the IT and computer science branch.
Productivity Takes Leave? Examining the Impact of Maternity Leave Policies on Academic Careers
Tuesday, 1 September 2020

Productivity Takes Leave? Examining the Impact of Maternity Leave Policies on Academic Careers

This talk will address the effects of maternity leave on the careers of women in academia.
Lise Meitner Idea Contest
Monday, 31 August 2020

Lise Meitner Idea Contest

This contest will support projects that promote gender equality in academia with a prize of 2000€.
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Friday, 25 September 2020

Info Cafe: Caring for Family

CANCELLED This online meeting will inform participants about the possibilities for arranging their work around the care of family members.
Creativity in Teaching
Monday, 24 August 2020

Creativity in Teaching

This workshop will introduce participants to creative teaching methods and give them the chance to try them out.
Time and Self Management
Thursday, 20 August 2020

Time and Self Management

This workshop helps participants develop their time and stress management skills.
Basics of Project Management
Monday, 10 August 2020
- Wednesday, 12 August 2020

Basics of Project Management

This workshops provides a thorough introduction to the basics of project management.
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Monday, 10 August 2020
- Tuesday, 11 August 2020

Voice and Speaking: Developing Confidence and Presence

This workshop helps participants develop their voice and presentation skills.
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Friday, 31 July 2020

efas Prize for Young Scholars

This prize is awarded to BA, MA and PhD theses written by female students on topics related to gender and economics.
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Tuesday, 28 July 2020

Call for Courses: Meccanica Feminale

This "winter school" for women in engineering is accepting proposals for lectures, seminars, and workshops on topics surrounding engineering.
Informational Event: Becoming a Professor
Friday, 10 July 2020

Informational Event: Becoming a Professor

This event provides female academics with advice on how to become a professor at a university of applied sciences.
Diversity Networking Conference
Thursday, 9 July 2020
- Friday, 10 July 2020

Diversity Networking Conference

This year's conference looks at how sustainable development goals can be connected with diversity and inclusion.
Corona: Shutdown for Equal Opportunities?
Friday, 3 July 2020

Corona: Shutdown for Equal Opportunities?

This online event addresses the consequences of the corona pandemic on equal opportunities work in academia.
EGOS Colloquium
Thursday, 2 July 2020
- Saturday, 4 July 2020

EGOS Colloquium

This virtual conference addresses questions surrounding the sociomaterial organising of work and the constitution of diversity and inequalities.
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Thursday, 25 June 2020
- Friday, 26 June 2020

Application Training for Researchers

This WiNS workshop aims to provide a broader picture of career options as well as advice about applications.
Symposium: Re-thinking Gender Equality
Thursday, 25 June 2020

Symposium: Re-thinking Gender Equality

This symposium examines how the legal introduction of a third gender status “divers” affects gender equality politics.
Experience-Dependent Plasticity in Neuronal Circuits of the Primary Visual Cortex
Tuesday, 16 June 2020

Experience-Dependent Plasticity in Neuronal Circuits of the Primary Visual Cortex

Nathalie Rochefort will give a scientific lecture followed by a career talk with advice for young scientists.
univie summerschool
Monday, 15 June 2020

univie summerschool

Applications are closing soon for this years's univie summer school on interdisciplinary gender studies.
International and Comparative Political Economy
Monday, 15 June 2020

International and Comparative Political Economy

This workshop addresses various topics in international economics, including gender.
Video Conference: Unconscious Bias
Monday, 15 June 2020

Video Conference: Unconscious Bias

This online event examines how unconscious patterns of thinking influence our decisions and our lives.
Intersectional Approaches to Education
Monday, 15 June 2020

Intersectional Approaches to Education

This webinar invites participants to reflect on ways of considering intersectionality when designing educational offerings.
Experience-Dependent Plasticity in the Brainstem
Tuesday, 9 June 2020

Experience-Dependent Plasticity in the Brainstem

Distinguished Professor Catherine Carr will give a scientific lecture followed by a career talk with advice for young scientists.
The Gendered Brain
Tuesday, 2 June 2020

The Gendered Brain

This lecture organised by the CRC 1315 discusses how the concept of neuroplasticity should inform the 'male-female brain' debate.
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Tuesday, 26 May 2020

Diversity Day

This online event is meant to promote diversity in the workplace.
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Tuesday, 19 May 2020
- Tuesday, 26 May 2020

Finding Balance: Career and Personal Life

This online WiNS workshop will address the question of how researchers can reconcile their career and personal life.
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Friday, 15 May 2020

HU Family Fund

The Family Fund provides financial support for HU students and staff with families.
Leading Teams and Research Groups
Thursday, 23 April 2020
- Thursday, 30 April 2020

Leading Teams and Research Groups

This WiNS workshop helps young researchers hone their leadership skills.
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Friday, 12 June 2020
- Monday, 15 June 2020

Light, Matter, and Life: WiNS Summer School

CANCELLED This WiNS summer school will bring together female scientists at various levels working on light-matter interaction.
HU Family Festival
Friday, 15 May 2020

HU Family Festival

CANCELLED Every summer, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin opens its doors, gates and garden areas for the Family Festival.
Gender-Fair HR Development in Academia
Thursday, 14 May 2020
- Friday, 15 May 2020

Gender-Fair HR Development in Academia

CANCELLED This barcamp takes a closer look at internationalisation in academia in Germany.
How to Keep Going Through Tough Times: Finding your “Grit” and Keeping It
Wednesday, 22 April 2020
- Friday, 15 May 2020

How to Keep Going Through Tough Times: Finding your “Grit” and Keeping It

This WiNS workshop helps female students deal with stress.
Women in STEM: Possibilities and Limits
Thursday, 2 April 2020

Women in STEM: Possibilities and Limits

CANCELLED This conference will address a number of topics surrounding support for women in STEM.
How to Keep Going Through Tough Times: Finding your “Grit” and Keeping It
Tuesday, 31 March 2020

How to Keep Going Through Tough Times: Finding your “Grit” and Keeping It

CANCELLED This WiNS workshop helps female BA and MA students deal with uni-related stress.
ISINA: Interdisciplinary Symposium for Women in STEM
Monday, 30 March 2020
- Tuesday, 31 March 2020

ISINA: Interdisciplinary Symposium for Women in STEM

CANCELLED This conference promotes scientific exchange among women in STEM.
Abstract Trouble
Saturday, 28 March 2020

Abstract Trouble

CANCELLED This Fem4scholar workshop prepares participants to submit abstracts to conferences.
Girls'Day
Thursday, 26 March 2020

Girls’Day

CANCELLED This annual event gives female pupils firsthand experience of science and technology.
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Thursday, 19 March 2020

Agile Project Management II: Time and Self-Management

CANCELLED This WiNS workshop addresses topics related to effective time and self management in science.
Kids Uni
Thursday, 12 March 2020
- Thursday, 2 April 2020

Kids Uni

CANCELLED This yearly event gives children the chance to learn about exciting topics in research at the HU.
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Tuesday, 3 March 2020

European Conference on Gender Equality in Higher Education

The deadline has been extended for this year's conference, which addresses gender sensitivity in academia.
Soapbox Science: Calling All Women* Scientists!
Monday, 2 March 2020

Soapbox Science: Calling All Women* Scientists!

Submissions are open for this unique event, in which female* scientists present their work to the public.
Gender Economics
Sunday, 1 March 2020

Gender Economics

This conference will focus on gender and economics as its core topic and welcomes submissions from all areas of economics.
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Thursday, 20 February 2020

Voice, Body, and Speech Training

This WiNS workshop helps participant with public speaking skills, including rhetoric, body training, and stage fright.
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Tuesday, 18 February 2020
- Saturday, 22 February 2020

Meccanica Feminale

This "winter school" gives female engineering students and researchers a chance to gain additional qualifications in the field.
Leadership Training Course: Information Session
Monday, 17 February 2020

Leadership Training Course: Information Session

This information session will provide details on an upcoming leadership course (Weiterbildung) for women.
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Saturday, 15 February 2020

European Conference on Gender Equality in Higher Education

This year's conference will deal with a variety of topics surrounding gender sensitivity in academia.
Toward a Feminist and Decolonial History of Philosophy
Saturday, 15 February 2020

Toward a Feminist and Decolonial History of Philosophy

Submissions are now open for this French conference on rethinking the history of philosophy.
Please Mind the Gap! Gender (In)equality in Academia
Tuesday, 11 February 2020

Please Mind the Gap! Gender (In)equality in Academia

This conference addresses the gender pay gap in academia.
Lab Tour and Career Talk with Dr. Sonal Mistry
Tuesday, 11 February 2020

Lab Tour and Career Talk with Dr. Sonal Mistry

This lab tour will offer participants a look into the workplace and career path of a postdoc at the Helmholtz Zentrum Berlin.
Introducing Female Natural Scientists
Tuesday, 11 February 2020

Introducing Female Natural Scientists

This interdisciplinary event for the UN Day of Female Scientists will introduce important female natural scientists from history.
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Friday, 7 February 2020

Day of Action Against Sexualised Harassment

This event aims to fight the taboo and normalisation of sexualised harassment, discrimination, and violence in academia.
Women in STEAM Kick-Off Event
Tuesday, 4 February 2020

Women in STEAM Kick-Off Event

The Women in STEAM initiative deals with the role of gender equality and diversity in the digitalisation and mechanisation of our society.
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Friday, 31 January 2020

Defining the Future – Rethinking the Past

Papers are now being accepted for the International Association of Women Philosophers'  2020 conference.
Beyond the Glass Ceiling
Monday, 3 February 2020
- Wednesday, 5 February 2020

Beyond the Glass Ceiling

This conference looks into the experience of female professors with regard to recognition and marginalisation.
How are Professorships Filled?
Friday, 24 January 2020

How are Professorships Filled?

This workshop will prepare participants for the process of applying for a professorship.
Institutional Racism in Our Universities
Thursday, 23 January 2020

Institutional Racism in Our Universities

This panel discussion addresses the topic of institutional racism in European universities.
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Tuesday, 21 January 2020

Agile Project Management I: Basics, Key Factors and Practices

This WiNS workshop introduces participants to the basics of agile project management.
International Father Research Conference
Saturday, 18 January 2020
- Monday, 20 January 2020

International Father Research Conference

This conference focusses on several aspects of research on the care practices of fathers.
The Sociomaterial Organising of Work and the Constitution of Diversity and Inequalities
Tuesday, 14 January 2020

The Sociomaterial Organising of Work and the Constitution of Diversity and Inequalities

Submissions for the 36th EGOS Colloquium are currently open.
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Friday, 10 January 2020

Call for Lectures: Informatica Feminale

This international summer school is seeking proposals for lectures, workshops, and courses on themes surrounding artificial intelligence.
Academic Career Development in Germany
Tuesday, 17 December 2019
- Wednesday, 18 December 2019

Academic Career Development in Germany

In this workshop, participants will learn about the German research system and analyse the strengths and weaknesses of their own CVs.
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Monday, 16 December 2019

Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare

This event addresses the gender bias of AI in healthcare with short talks from experts and in discussion groups.
STEM Meets Gender: Academic Cultures – Career Paths – Networks
Thursday, 12 December 2019

STEM Meets Gender: Academic Cultures – Career Paths – Networks

This WiNS workshop will lead participants through a reflection on topics surrounding STEM and gender.
Shaping or Being Shaped? Views of Digitalisation in Feminist Economics
Friday, 6 December 2019

Shaping or Being Shaped? Views of Digitalisation in Feminist Economics

The 17th Annual efas Symposium will address questions related to feminism and the digitalisation of the economy.
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Thursday, 5 December 2019

Women in Ancient Philosophy: Inclusive Classroom

This workshop addresses problems surrounding diversity in academic philosophy at the graduate level and above.
How to Keep Going through Tough Times: Finding your "Grit" and Keeping It
Thursday, 5 December 2019

How to Keep Going through Tough Times: Finding your “Grit” and Keeping It

This WiNS workshop helps participants find constructive ways of dealing with stress in academia.
Sexual Harassment and Sexualised Violence in Academia
Monday, 2 December 2019

Sexual Harassment and Sexualised Violence in Academia

These two lectures will examine how sexual harassment and gender-based violence are addressed by activists and universities.
Feminist Visions Before and After 1989
Friday, 29 November 2019
- Saturday, 30 November 2019

Feminist Visions Before and After 1989

The conference will analyse the meaning of women’s rights and gender questions in the times surrounding the upheaval of the GDR.
AI and Us
Friday, 22 November 2019
- Sunday, 24 November 2019

AI and Us

This convention explores the question of how objective AI is, especially with regard to gender.
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Friday, 22 November 2019

Info Cafe: Studying and Family

This meeting is meant to inform participants about topics surrounding studying with a family.
Diversity 2019
Thursday, 14 November 2019
- Friday, 15 November 2019

Diversity 2019

This conferences addresses how diversity fits into the changing world of work.
Info Session: Young Entrepreneurs in Science
Thursday, 14 November 2019

Info Session: Young Entrepreneurs in Science

This WiNS event will provide information on the Young Entrepreneurs in Science programme.
Shaping Your Future: Career Planning
Wednesday, 13 November 2019
- Thursday, 14 November 2019

Shaping Your Future: Career Planning

This WiNS workshop will guide participants through various aspects of career decisions and planning.
Success with STEM - Shaping Careers, Unlocking Potentials
Monday, 11 November 2019
- Tuesday, 12 November 2019

Success with STEM – Shaping Careers, Unlocking Potentials

This event will present the key results of the project "Success in STEM — New opportunities for women".
Geo.X Career Day
Thursday, 7 November 2019

Geo.X Career Day: Research-Based Job Opportunities

This career day is about considering research-based job opportunities close to academia.
Processes of Evaluation, Decision-Making, and Distribution in Academia
Thursday, 7 November 2019

Processes of Evaluation, Decision-Making, and Distribution in Academia

This conference addresses topics surrounding gender and leadership in academia.
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Thursday, 7 November 2019

Science Rush Hour

Female scientists will present the fascinating research in pop-up labs at Berlin underground stations and provide brief insights into a wide variety of scientific worlds.
Gender Matters: Innovation through Intersectionality
Thursday, 7 November 2019

Gender Matters: Innovation through Intersectionality

This event brings together a panel of German and Canadian researchers for talks on a variety of gender-related topics.
Hilda Geiringer Lecture
Wednesday, 6 November 2019

Hilda Geiringer Lecture

Xiaohong Chen will speak at this year's Hilda Geiringer Lecture, an annual lecture series that aims to inspire female scientists. 
Gender-Conscious Teaching in Engineering and Computer Science
Wednesday, 6 November 2019
- Thursday, 7 November 2019

Gender-Conscious Teaching in Engineering and Computer Science

This workshop aims to help instructors make their teaching more gender-sensitive.
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Thursday, 31 October 2019

WiNS Mentoring Programme

The WiNS Mentoring Programme connects female PhD students and postdocs with successful scientists in their field.
The Path to Professor: Qualification Requirements and Application Processes
Wednesday, 30 October 2019

The Path to Professor: Qualification Requirements and Application Processes

This event will provide information on the prospects for becoming a professor.
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Friday, 25 October 2019

Sexual Harassment in the Workplace

As a part of this workshop, the Federal Anti-Discrimination Office will introduce the results of the study “Strategies in Dealing with Sexual Harassment in the Workplace".
Funding opportunities for stays abroad during your doctorate
Thursday, 24 October 2019

Funding opportunities for stays abroad during your doctorate

This WiNS Adlershof event will give you insights into how you can gain international experience.
Fem Power Conference
Wednesday, 23 October 2019

Fem Power Conference

This conference aims to create a dialogue between theory and practice in the shaping of equal opportunity policies.
Formulating and Defending Strong Feminist Arguments
Saturday, 19 October 2019
- Sunday, 20 October 2019

Formulating and Defending Strong Feminist Arguments

This two-part workshop aims to promote feminist activism in science.
Fempower your Future: Day for Female Professors
Thursday, 17 October 2019
- Friday, 18 October 2019

Fempower your Future: Day for Female Professors

This event is meant to support female researchers on the way to becoming a professor.
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Thursday, 17 October 2019

Finding Balance: Career and Personal Life

This WiNS workshop will address the question of how researchers can reconcile their career and personal life.
Humans, Machines and Gender
Wednesday, 16 October 2019
- Saturday, 19 October 2019

Humans, Machines and Gender

This interdisciplinary conference addresses the entanglements between humans and machines in science and everyday life.
50 Years Later - 50 Years Further?
Wednesday, 16 October 2019

50 Years Later – 50 Years Further?

This symposium at the Max Planck Society looks at how far gender equality have come in the last 50 years and what still needs to be done.
Everything You Need to Know About Mentoring
Tuesday, 15 October 2019

Everything You Need to Know About Mentoring

This event provides information on participating in the WiNS Adlershof mentoring program.
Diffracting AI and Robotics
Friday, 11 October 2019
- Saturday, 12 October 2019

Diffracting AI and Robotics

This symposium and workshop explore questions surrounding AI and robotics from a decolonial and feminist perspective.
Non-Discriminatory Writing
Friday, 4 October 2019
- Sunday, 6 October 2019

Non-Discriminatory Writing

This workshop will teach participants how to make their writing more respectful and inclusive.
Quo vadis? Family and Academia 2030
Tuesday, 1 October 2019

Quo vadis? Family and Academia 2030

This conference looks towards the future of family friendliness at institutions of higher education.
GenderSTEM 4.0
Friday, 27 September 2019

GenderSTEM 4.0

This day-long event includes panel discussions and workshops on the topic of gender and STEM.
Women in STEM
Thursday, 26 September 2019
- Friday, 27 September 2019

Women in STEM

This symposium addresses questions about the potential of equal opportunities measures in STEM fields.
Sex and Gender in Biomedical Research
Tuesday, 24 September 2019

Sex and Gender in Biomedical Research

This symposium explores the need to consider sex and gender in biomedical research.
I, Scientist
Friday, 20 September 2019
- Saturday, 21 September 2019

I, Scientist

This Berlin-based conference addresses the obvious gender imbalance in STEM fields.
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Tuesday, 17 September 2019

Info Cafe: Caring for Family

This meeting will inform participants about the possibilities for arranging their work around the care of family members.
Inequality vs Inclusiveness in Changing Academic Governance
Monday, 16 September 2019
- Tuesday, 17 September 2019

Inequality vs Inclusiveness in Changing Academic Governance

This conference addresses the topic of unconscious bias in academia.
Academic Poster Presentation
Monday, 9 September 2019
- Tuesday, 10 September 2019

Academic Poster Presentation

This workshop will prepare participants to make the most of their poster presentation.
Best STEM
Wednesday, 4 September 2019
- Thursday, 5 September 2019

Best STEM

This symposium examines the persisting gender imbalance in STEM fields.
Grant Application Writing for PhD Candidates
Wednesday, 28 August 2019
- Thursday, 29 August 2019

Grant Application Writing for PhD Candidates

This course aims to familiarise participants with strategies for writing successful grant/fellowship applications.
ditact Women's IT Summer Studies
Monday, 19 August 2019
- Saturday, 31 August 2019

ditact Women’s IT Summer Studies

This summer university incorporates collaborative learning and networking in the IT and computer science branch.
PhD Disputation Training
Monday, 19 August 2019
- Tuesday, 20 August 2019

PhD Disputation Training

This workshop will help doctoral candidates prepare for the defence of their PhD dissertations.
efas Symposium: Gender and Digitalisation
Thursday, 15 August 2019

efas Symposium: Gender and Digitalisation

Submissions are open for posters and talks related to gender and digitalisation.
Photo of person programming at computer
Monday, 12 August 2019
- Friday, 30 August 2019

Informatica Feminale

This International Summer University for Women in Computing is open to women students and professionals.
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Monday, 12 August 2019
- Friday, 30 August 2019

Summer University Women in Engineering

This summer university provides instruction in engineering and networking opportunities to female students and professionals.
efas Prize
Wednesday, 31 July 2019

efas Prize

This prize is awarded to bachelor's, master's and doctoral theses written by female students on topics related to gender and economics.
Libori Summer School
Monday, 29 July 2019
- Friday, 2 August 2019

Libori Summer School

This summer school focusses on women philosophers and will take place at the Center for the History of Women Philosophers in Paderborn.
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Friday, 12 July 2019

Listen to Me! Communicate to Persuade

This WiNS workshop helps participants develop their communication skills in order to better convey their skills and qualifications.
#FemPostDoc
Wednesday, 3 July 2019
- Friday, 5 July 2019

#FemPostDoc

This self-organised workshop examines the possibilities for supporting women in their postdoc phase.
Empowerment Workshop: Setting Boundaries!
Wednesday, 3 July 2019

Empowerment Workshop: Setting Boundaries!

This workshop will empower participants to defend themselves against sexualised boundary transgressions.
Professorships at Universities of Applied Sciences
Monday, 24 June 2019

Professorships at Universities of Applied Sciences

This WiNS event will inform participants about what it takes to become a professor at a university of applied sciences.
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Saturday, 22 June 2019

Soapbox Science

Soapbox Science aims to increase the visibility of women* in science and give women scientists the chance to present their work to the general public.
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Thursday, 20 June 2019

Career Day – Perspectives for Women in Life Sciences

This career day will provide perspectives on careers in the life sciences.
Women's Networks and Women Networking
Thursday, 20 June 2019

Women’s Networks and Women Networking

This panel discussion addresses networking for women, with a focus on STEM fields.
Find your Inner Compass: Life and Career Navigation System
Tuesday, 18 June 2019

Find your Inner Compass: Life and Career Navigation System

This WiNS workshop aims to help female PhD students and postdocs find orientation in their careers.
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Friday, 14 June 2019
- Monday, 17 June 2019

Light, colors, matter: Why do we see what we see?

This four-day WiNS summer school will introduce female students to spectroscopy and light-matter interactions.
Career Path Professor: What Does "Practice" Mean?
Friday, 7 June 2019

Career Path Professor: What Does “Practice” Mean?

This workshop helps scholars in the STEM field prepare for professorship applications.
Spot the Stereotype!
Thursday, 6 June 2019
- Friday, 7 June 2019

Spot the Stereotype!

This conference examines the role of stereotypes in a variety of disciplines from the humanities and social sciences.
Emmy Noether Conference: How Do New Concepts Emerge?
Monday, 3 June 2019
- Wednesday, 5 June 2019

Emmy Noether Conference: How Do New Concepts Emerge?

This interdisciplinary symposium honours mathematician Emmy Noether.
Applying for PhD Funding
Sunday, 2 June 2019

Applying for PhD Funding

This workshop will better enable participants to apply for funding from major German foundations.
Elisabeth of Bohemia Prize
Thursday, 30 May 2019

Elisabeth of Bohemia Prize

This philosophy prize is awarded to an outstanding scholar working on women in the history of philosophy.
Family Festival
Friday, 24 May 2019

Family Festival

Every summer, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin opens its doors, gates and garden areas for the Family Festival.
Gender and Applied Sciences
Thursday, 23 May 2019

Gender and Applied Sciences

On the occasion of its 10-year anniversary, the Gender- und Technik-Zentrum at Beuth Hochschule für Technik is hosting a day of lectures and workshops.
Educate to Inspire: Creating Convincing Teaching Concepts
Sunday, 19 May 2019

Educate to Inspire: Creating Convincing Teaching Concepts

This seminar will enable participants to design inspirational teaching concepts.
Navigating the Job Jungle: Success on the Academic Job Market
Saturday, 18 May 2019

Navigating the Job Jungle: Success on the Academic Job Market

This workshop is meant for PhD students who want to get a clearer picture of academic job prospects.
Application Training for Researchers
Thursday, 16 May 2019

Application Training for Researchers

This WiNS workshop will extend participants’ perception of their career options and give advice about applications.
Gender and Diversity in the Teaching of Natural Science
Wednesday, 15 May 2019
- Wednesday, 3 July 2019

Gender and Diversity in the Teaching of Natural Science

This lecture series looks at how gender and diversity considerations can be productively integrated into in university didactics.
Self-Presentation and Empowerment for an Academic Career Path
Sunday, 5 May 2019

Self-Presentation and Empowerment for an Academic Career Path

This workshop will provide insight into academic structures and encourage self-reflection.
Female Philosophers in Antiquity
Friday, 3 May 2019

Female Philosophers in Antiquity

This philosophy workshop will give an introduction to three lesser-known female ancient philosophers.
RiseUp – Empowering Potentials
Saturday, 27 April 2019

RiseUp – Empowering Potentials

This workshop, organised by the August-Bebel-Institut, is meant to empower women* to reach their full potentials.
Gender in Algorithmic Systems
Thursday, 25 April 2019

Gender in Algorithmic Systems

This GEWINN symposium addresses the increasing influence of Algorithm-based decision-making processes on society and research.
Research Data Management
Thursday, 11 April 2019

Research Data Management

This WiNS workshop will provide an introduction to professionally managing digital research data.
Girls'Day
Thursday, 28 March 2019

Girls’Day

Every year, female pupils are invited to experience technical fields first hand.
Gender Competence in STEM for Teaching
Thursday, 28 March 2019

Gender Competence in STEM for Teaching

This workshop is designed to deepen participants' gender competences in teaching, especially in MINT subjects.
Time and Self Management for Researchers
Thursday, 21 March 2019

Time and Self Management for Researchers

This WiNS workshop focuses on strengthening self and team management.
Women's STEM Award
Sunday, 17 March 2019

Women’s STEM Award

Female STEM graduates can submit their bachelor's or master's thesis to win a 3,000 euro prize.
Shaping Your Future
Thursday, 14 February 2019
- Friday, 15 February 2019

Shaping Your Future

This WiNS workshop facilitates your personal career decision, combining an individual qualification profile with your personal motivators.
Leadership Skills for Researchers
Tuesday, 22 January 2019

Leadership Skills for Researchers

This WiNS Workshop is part of a key competences training. Social skills are critical abilities when building a scientific career.
How to Keep Going Through Tough Times: Finding your "Grit"
Friday, 11 January 2019

How to Keep Going Through Tough Times: Finding your “Grit”

This WiNS workshop helps participants find constructive way of dealing with stress in academia.
Hilda Geiringer Lecture 2018 with Natalie Packham
Monday, 12 November 2018

Hilda Geiringer Lecture 2018 with Natalie Packham

The Lecture Series is organised by IRTG 1792 and features Natalie Packham this year, talking on “Correlations in credit stress testing”.
Make an Impact! Presentation Skills for Female Scientists
Monday, 5 November 2018

Make an Impact! Presentation Skills for Female Scientists

This WiNS workshop helps participants improve their oral presentation skills.
45 percent of new professorships for women
Monday, 5 November 2018

45 percent of new professorships for women

Almost 24 percent of professorships nationwide are held by women. According to current information, the figure in Berlin is significantly higher.
Geo.X Career Day
Thursday, 25 October 2018

Geo.X Career Day

The Geo.X network is hosting its annual Career Day with the topic "Career Navigation - Equal Opportunities in and Outside Academia".
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Tuesday, 2 October 2018

Agile Project Management. Productive Project Management in Science

This WiNS workshop helps participants fine tune their agile project management skills.
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