Thursday, 1 October 2026
Funding at the Faculty of Humanities
This funding programme supports women at the Philosophische Fakultät of Humboldt-Universität through travel grants, completion scholarships and resources for gender-oriented teaching.
Tuesday, 6 October 2026
Gleichstellungstag 2026
This national conference brings together actors from politics, public administration, science, civil society and business to develop perspectives for a gender-equal future.
Friday, 9 October 2026
Online Circle: Parental Leave
This online circle offers a space for female researchers to share experiences and exchange on parental leave, maternity protection and related topics in academia.
Thursday, 15 October 2026
- Friday, 16 October 2026
Annual Conference: Diversity in Foundations
This two-day conference of the Arbeitskreis Diversität brings together foundations and their partners.
Friday, 16 October 2026
Leadership Certificate
This certificate programme helps junior professors and early-career research group leaders develop foundational leadership competences.
Sunday, 18 October 2026
Essay Prize
This nationwide essay prize invites students, researchers and academic staff at all career levels to reflect on the challenges and strategies of single and separated parents navigating academic life.
Thursday, 22 October 2026
Intersectional Prevention of Sexual Harassment
This online conference brings together experts to discuss how intersectional approaches can strengthen prevention and protection.
Friday, 30 October 2026
Standardised Diversity?
This conference examines the potentials and tensions of using external standards, audits and certifications to measure and implement diversity, gender equality and accessibility in organisations.
Friday, 30 October 2026
Mental Health at BIH
This monthly online talk series addresses different aspects of mental health and wellbeing in academic environments, offering practical insights and evidence-based perspectives for BIH members.
Saturday, 31 October 2026
Lydia-Rabinowitsch-Fund
If you are a female postdoctoral researcher with a fixed-term employment contract at Charité who has interrupted their academic career for family and/or social reasons be sure to apply!
Monday, 2 November 2026
DRIVERS Journal Club
This edition of the DRIVERS Journal Club discusses the experiences of first-generation students of color.
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
Parental Leave and Careers in Research: Legal Foundations and Challenges
This online seminar gives an overview of topics surrounding parental leave for researchers.
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
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”.
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
BIH Diversithon 2026
This edit-a-thon invites everyone to help create and improve Wikipedia articles about women scientists and other underrepresented groups, no prior editing experience needed.
Thursday, 5 November 2026
Mothers in Academia
This online talk offers an open account of navigating precarity, uncertain transitions and the challenges of combining research with motherhood.
Thursday, 5 November 2026
Recognising Anti-Muslim Racism
This practice-oriented workshop helps to build foundational knowledge and professional confidence in recognising and responding to anti-Muslim racism.
Thursday, 5 November 2026
- Friday, 6 November 2026
Berlin PostDoc Day
This two-day annual event for postdocs and final-year PhD students from across Berlin takes place as part of Berlin Science Week 2026, offering scientific presentations, career sessions and networking.
Sunday, 8 November 2026
Science Week: Women in Science
This science slam invites female researchers to share their work in short, engaging talks, exploring diverse career paths and the question of who owns knowledge and how we can learn from each other.
Tuesday, 24 November 2026
METIS-Lecture 2026: Digital Violence Against Female Professors
The 2026 METIS-Lecture draws on findings from the research project "Digital Hate".



