Schlagwort: Federal association

  • Power abuse in academia: A reflection from the perspective of doctoral students

    Power abuse in academia: A reflection from the perspective of doctoral students

    On October 8th and 9th, 2024, the TU Berlin hosted the Germany-wide symposium Our UNIverse: Empowered to Speak Up with a focus on the abuse of power at universities. As a Bundesverband Promovierende, we were represented on site by Maren Weissig, our equal opportunities officer, and discussed both preventative measures and specific solutions. Current reports…

  • Supportive membership: Empower the Federal Association of doctoral candidates!

    Supportive membership: Empower the Federal Association of doctoral candidates!

    29.Nov.24 – The German Association of Doctoral Candidates works tirelessly to improve the rights and conditions early carrer scientist in Germany. Our work includes representation at the federal level, organizing network meetings and providing resources and advice for doctoral candidates. Becoming a supporting member of the Federal Association enables you to actively contribute to improving…

  • Our Strategies – a new working group!

    Our Strategies – a new working group!

    18.Sep.24 – Last year, we founded this federal association and dedicated ourselves to promoting science in Germany by supporting its most valuable resource: researchers. Our focus is particularly on doctoral students at public research institutions. Our initial projects include fundraising, building a network, and participating in the reform of the WissZeitVG. Our new working group…