GGG’s qualification program includes courses about self- and social competences, competences needed for your PhD project and professional skills.
In the second quarter 2019 we offer “Schreibcoaching: Strategisch die Doktorarbeit schreiben” and “Gute wissenschaftliche Praxis: Verantwortungsvolles Forschen während der Promotion“. Furthermore, you can still register for „Scientific Presentation – Getting it Right“ (one last place available), … Weiterlesen
Furthermore, we would like to draw your attention to the following courses (in German) offered by the Division for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, which address especially PhD students. … Weiterlesen
In course of Göttingen Campus QPLUS the Equal Opportunities and Diversity Unit, cooperating with the Division of Teaching in Learning in Higher Education, offers the following workshops: … Weiterlesen
The Göttingen Graduate School of Social Sciences provides support measures and scholarships for PhD students of social sciences. You can apply for the Team Teaching program and the “Biographiezirkel” for female PhD students with disabilities or chronic diseases. … Weiterlesen
Those of you planning to attend a language course or course relevant to your subject abroad, now have the opportunity to apply for a PROMOS fellowship. … Weiterlesen
The Fulbright Doctoral Program supports four to six-months stays in the USA by young German PhD students who are conducting a research project at a U.S. university or scientific institution within the framework of the Fulbright Fellowship that is directly related to an already started academic dissertation. … Weiterlesen
This projects‘ first event took place on January 22, 2019, with a talk entitled „Sehen und Einsicht sind nicht dasselbe: Ein Erfahrungsbericht zur Promotion aus zwei Perspektiven“ („Sight and Insight are not the same: A field report on PhD studies from two perspectives“). There, Dr. Christina Ernst (Theologian and alumna of GSGG) and Prof. Dr. Jan Hermelink (Practical Theology) jointly reported on their experience as PhD student and PhD supervisor, … Weiterlesen
Since December 1, 2018, Judith Wassiltschenko has been working at GGG office. She is in charge of the PhD Funding Guidance and the Helpdesk for International PhD students. Thus, she is your contact for all general questions on starting, conducting and finishing PhD studies at the graduate school. The support at GGG is an additional offer complementing the professional support of the supervising teachers and the administrative supervision of the respective faculties. … Weiterlesen
Also this year, our tradition will be carried on as the 14th Week of Methods is scheduled to take place from July 22 to July 25, 2019. The program will consist of four parallel workshops from which you can chose to interdisciplinarily expand or deepen your knowledge on methodological approaches. A keynote on a superordinate topic will serve as common start of the week. … Weiterlesen
How do PhD students with disabilities experience everyday life at a university? What kind of challenges are they faced with? Whom do they when inform about their disabilities? What kind of reactions show supervisors on that? What solutions do they have when dealing with potential problems? And are disabilities or health problems actually taken into account in PhD regulations? … Weiterlesen
Are you applying a Mixed Methods Design for your PhD project? On May 23, 2019, you have the opportunity to ask proven experts in this field for advice on your project. … Weiterlesen
You have been wondering about what to do after completing your doctorate? Staying in academia is only one option, as a doctorate (in the field of social sciences) opens up far more possibilities. In order to show you some of these options, alumni will talk about their own experience on the way to and in positions outside academia. … Weiterlesen
In March 2019, the Mentoring Program KaWirMento starts again with nine selected mentees (PhD candidates and Postdocs), striving for a career in the business sector. Mentors will be CEOs and other leading managers of regional companies. … Weiterlesen
The Göttingen Centre for Gender Studies in cooperation with GSGG and GGG have run the lecture series Gender Labor since winter semester 2015/2016 … Weiterlesen
Sie sind Forscher*in oder planen eine Unternehmensgründung? Dieser Workshop zeigt Ihnen, wie Sie Patentwissen für innovative Forschungsvorhaben oder im Rahmen von Gründungen nutzen können, auch im Zusammenhang mit der Planung und Beantragung von Forschungs- oder Gründungsvorhaben. Sie erhalten einen Überblick, welche Potenziale in der Beschäftigung mit Patenten liegen, und können sich anhand von eigenen Beispielen mit dem „Stand der Technik“ auseinandersetzen. … Weiterlesen
For information in English see link below.
Ob erste Geschäftsidee oder eigene Gründung – der LIFT-OFF-Wettbewerb der Universität ist der ideale Rahmen, innovative Ideen weiterzuentwickeln und neu gegründete Unternehmen bekannt zu machen. Teilnehmer*innen wird für die Dauer des Wettbewerbs ein*e erfahrene*r Mentor*in an die Seite gestellt, die sie bei der Entwicklung ihres Geschäftsmodells unterstützt. … Weiterlesen
Throughout Western history and legal traditions, kinship has been firmly rooted within the bounds of blood relations. This naturalization of kinship continues in modern age. Legal regimes equally tend to the privileging of genetic relations, even today. From a Cultural Studies perspective, this is highly problematic: it points towards an essentialist understanding of kinship, predetermined by birth; … Weiterlesen
Mit dem Fonds werden innovative Gleichstellungsprojekte, gerade auch im Bereich der Nachwuchsförderung, unterstützt, die der Karriereförderung von Frauen in Fächern mit Handlungsbedarf zugutekommen. Der Fokus liegt dabei auf Projekten, die auf die Verbesserung von Studien-, Arbeits-, Forschungsbedingungen von Wissenschaftlerinnen oder Studentinnen abzielen. … Weiterlesen
Following the decision of the Federal Constitutional Court in 2017, the „Gesetz zur Änderung der in das Geburtenregister einzutragenden Angaben“ was passed at the end of December 2018. In addition to „female“, „male“ and leaving the entry open, in future there will also be the category „diverse“ as a civil status entry – with effects also on institutional procedures. … Weiterlesen
Past Event “Employment Contracts”
If you are heading for a career outside academia and are to enter the German labour market, it is important to know your rights and duties as an employee. This semester the Career Service invited Dr. Sarah E. Hilmer, LLM, MLLP, Solicitor, who provided an expert insight about the different employment contract types, … Weiterlesen
The Career Service offers you professional support for your career outside academia: Here you can develop effective research strategies and identify suitable job search resources. Inpersonal counselling services they support you analyze a job advertisement regarding your professional profile and writing a convincing application. Make use of the services: www.uni-goettingen.de/guidance … Weiterlesen
Please keep in mind that once this newsletter is issued, the registration period for the next courses has started: It is now possible for PhD students to register for the GGG courses taking place during the fourth quarter of 2018. … Weiterlesen
If you like to know more about our qualification program, support measures and consulting offers or if you have additional questions, please do not hesitate to contact us. … Weiterlesen