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

Date

Thursday, 7 November 2019, 10:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Venue

Organiser

lakog niedersachsen

Registration

Deadline: 14 October 2019
Registration form

Programme

Available here

Further information

Event website

This conference will address topics surrounding gender and leadership in academia. After the event is opened by Minister Björn Thümler, Dr. Anke Burkhardt will present a study on the gender pay gap for salaries on the W level. The study was conducted by the HoF Halle-Wittenberg and focusses on quantitative and qualitative aspects of the allocation process. Afterwards, Dr. Beate Kortendiek will speak about the gender pay gap and the experiences of professors (Gender Report NRW).

Themes surrounding the participation of women in institutions and committees will also be touched on. Dr. Andrea Löther (CEWS) will present the results of the GWK evaluation regarding gender-fairness and the filling of decision-making committees. This will be followed by input from Dr. Eva Reichwein (DFG) on the research-oriented equal opportunities standards and the current process for implementing them.

A fishbowl discussion on perspectives surrounding a quality-guaranteeing and gender-fair distribution of resources in academia will top off the day.