Gender and Applied Sciences

Date and time

Thursday, 23 May 2019, 2:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.

Venue

Target group

Scholars of all genders with an interest in the topic

Organisers

Gender- und Technik-Zentrum

Language

German

Registration

Register here

Further information and programme

Event website

On the occasion of its 10-year anniversary, the Centre for Gender and Applied Sciences (Gender- und Technik-Zentrum) at Beuth Hochschule für Technik is hosting a day of lectures and workshops. Some highlights from the program include the following sessions:

• “Profession Professur”, which aims to give participants insight into possible career paths and processes and answers questions about being a professor
• “Geht es auch anders? – Neue Ansätze in der Lehre”, which addresses the need for teachers to reflect on their own gender stereotypes
• “Siri & Alexa – Warum nicht Simon und Alex?”, which explores how gender cliches are reproduced in technology
• “Neue Rahmenbedingungen an Hochschulen – Neue Ansätze digitale Kompetenzen gendersensibel zu integrieren”, which addresses the question of how institutions of higher education can impart digital competencies in a gender-sensitive way.

To view the entire program, please visit the event’s website. Lectures and workshops will be held in German.