Links

General Links

The GWK (Gemeinsame Wissenschaftskonferenz)

Equal opportunities in science and research. Women in Academia and Non-academic Research Establishments

German:
http://www.gwk-bonn.de/fileadmin/Papers/GWK-Heft-16-Chancengleichheit.pdf

English:
http://www.gwk-bonn.de/fileadmin/Papers/GWK-Heft-10-Equal-opportunities.pdf

Flyer published by the “Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung”

icon pdf Family planning and scientific reality

European Commission "Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion"

publication about the new strategy on gender equality

http://ec.europa.eu/social/main.jsp?catId=89&furtherNews=yes&langId=en&newsId=890

icon pdf Strategy for equality between women and men 2010-2015

The European Community of pratice on gender mainstreaming

http://www.gendercop.com/

GenderKompetenzZentrum (website in german )

Overview about basis information on gender equality policy and on-going programms.

http://www.genderkompetenz.info/

FemConsult

Online Database of the “Center of Excellence. Women and Science”. Comprises current scientific profiles of several thousand experts of any discipline. . FemConsult enables to find scientists for current requests and bid invitations at any time.

http://www.gesis.org/cews/femconsult/

The web's largest database of scholarships in Europe

This website integrates the funding opportunities for studying, working or performing research in one of the European nations. The portal aims to stimulate and help students worldwide to find and select appropriate scholarships to study in Europe.

A central European website providing information on scholarships for studying in Europe
Boosts world-wide visibility of and access to scholarship programmes in Europe
Unifies the scattered information on all kinds of funding opportunities, such as grants, fellowships, awards, exchanges, and of course scholarships
Presents scholarship information in a comprehensive, structured and transparent way

http://www.hochschulverband.de/cms1/index.php?RDCT=c64e4ec107aa859781d5

Arm aber Sexy

A blog of young academics who address the problematic conditions of employment in science

http://armabersexy.tumblr.com/

Newspaper article about the Blog “Arm aber Sexy” in the Süddeutsche Zeitung

http://www.sueddeutsche.de/karriere/blog-arm-aber-sexy-mit-doktortitel-aber-ohne-perspektive-1.763259

Newspaper

Article in the FAZ. Men-Women-Career. Aren’t they allowed or do they just not want?

http://www.faz.net/s/RubEC1ACFE1EE274C81BCD3621EF555C83C/Doc~E44CEC688657C4054871E748EE4509393~ATpl~Ecommon~Sspezial.html

Newspaper article in "Die Zeit". Job chances for young men.

http://www.zeit.de/2010/46/C-Maenner

Aachen

Gender and Diversity at the RWTH Aachen University

http://www.rwth-aachen.de/aw/zentral/deutsch/Themen/~roz/Gender_and_Diversity/

Careerbuilding and training programs

Femtec Careerbuilding Program

This Program extending over two years offers a particular training for developing skills in communication, leadership and managing and in addition a constant career advice.
http://www.rwth-aachen.de/go/id/sxb/

Career advice for femalre students

Organised by by the RWTH Aachen, the FH Aachen, the KFH NW department Aachen and the Sparkasse Aachen.
http://www.rwth-aachen.de/go/id/jjn/

Mentoring Program

Which aims at gender balanced human resource development. Concerted advancement of young female academics.
http://www.igad.rwth-aachen.de/mentoringprogramme/

Advanced training program

Homepage about general advanced training programs at the RWTH Aachen University
http://www.rwth-aachen.de/aw/main/deutsch/Themen/~dm/Weiterbildung/

Family support

Service and information for parents

Holiday Camp

The holiday camp addresses itself to members of the University of Aachen (even students). Children between 6-12 years can participate in the spring, summer and autumn holidays.
http://www.rwth-aachen.de/go/id/huu/

Netzworks at the RWTH Aachen University

Network for Ph.D. Students

Informal network for Ph.D. Students. Communication and information, courses and workshops.
http://www.rwth-aachen.de/go/id/bakh/

Bonn

Family support / Facilities

Daycare facilitiy of the student union (Studentenwerk)

90 spots for children from 4 months on until starting school.
http://www.studentenwerk-bonn.de/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=57&Itemid=106

Daycare facility 'Kinderladen'Dottendorf

21 spots for children between 2 and 6 years.
http://www.kila-bonn.de/

Daycare facility „Kleine Kaiser“

25 spots for children from 3 to 6 years old.
http://www.kleine-kaiser.de/

Daycare facility „Elterninitiative 73“

25 spots for children from 3 years old until school enrolment
http://www.ini73.de/

Network Childcare

Advice for parents and child care workers agency of child care workers advanced training and qualification.
http://www.netzwerk-kinderbetreuung-bonn.de/

Childcare

Homepage, City Bonn. Information about day care especially for babies
http://www.bonn.de/familie_gesellschaft_bildung_soziales/kind_jugend_familie/angebote_hilfen/tagespflegestellen/index.html

Mentoring and Training

Programs for students, Ph. D. Students and associate professors.
http://www.gleichstellung-uni-bonn.de/foerderung/metra/index.php

Cologne

Gender Commissioner of the University of Cologne

http://www.gb.uni-koeln.de/

Information, networking, activities and projects for women. Promotion and support of female junior scientists
Frauenveranstaltungsverzeichnis (FVV). Contains all information that deals with gender issues including seminars, events, addresses

Contact: Prof. Dr. Heidrun Fußwinkel
gleichstellungsbeauftragte@uni-koeln.de

Newsletter - University of Cologne

4th Newsletter for a Family-orientated university, November 2010
(German Version)

Career Support

Dual Career & Family Support (CFS)

Information and Counsel about work-life balance and the professional integration of your spouse/partner.

Contact: Ira Künnecke
i.kuennecke@verw.uni-koeln.de

Female Career Center

Seminars and workshops about career planning.
http://www.gb.uni-koeln.de/projekte___angebot/fcc/

Mentor Programs

Career orientation for students and Ph.D.s
Networking with experienced successful female professionals.

Cornelia Harte Mentoring (PRO)
(Application Deadline: May 2010)
http://www.gb.uni-koeln.de/projekte___angebot/chm/

Study, working and research with children

Information and service about organisation, financing and care facilities for families and single parents.

http://www.gb.uni-koeln.de/uni_mit_kind/content/index_ger.html

Information about local day care facilities, babysitter services and child minder.

Paramecium

Day care facility of the University of Cologne
opening spring 2011
http://www.uni-koeln.de/kita-paramecium/

Cologne Student Union (Studentenwerk) - Children

Support during pregnancy, information about day care facilities.
http://www.kstw.de/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=268&Itemid=15〈=de

For further information, please contact:

Insa Thiele-Eich
Scientific Coordinator
in Z2

University of Bonn
Meteorological Institute

Meckenheimer Allee 176
53115 Bonn
Germany

		+49 (0)228 73 5079 +49 (0)228 73 60633
		imteich@tr32.de

TR 32 -
Database

Precipitation radar Uni Bonn

General Links

General Links

Aachen

Gender and Diversity at the RWTH Aachen University

Careerbuilding and training programs

Family support

Netzworks at the RWTH Aachen University

Bonn

Gender Commissioner of the University of Bonn

Department of Gender Equality, ASTA Bonn

Dual Career Center, University Bonn

Family support / Facilities

Mentoring and Training

Cologne

Gender Commissioner of the University of Cologne

Newsletter - University of Cologne

Career Support

Study, working and research with children

Jülich

Office for equal opportunities of the Research Center Jülich (BFC)