All of GGG office staff are working from home. You can contact them via e-mail: ggg@uni-goettingen.de
GGG courses were converted to an online format. Course registration is open, please register as usual. You will receive all course-related information for the online courses, and you will be notified as soon as we can convert the courses back to face-to-face format: www.uni-goettingen.de/en/614009.html
Requests for support and counseling (including those at the Helpdesk for International PhD students) are answered via e-mail and telephone (39 28218),
The next election of the GGG PhD students‘ representation is about to happen very soon. As in the years before it will be an online election. As PhD students within GGG, you will receive an e-mail with access data and the corresponding link to be able to vote from June 2 to 26, 2020. If you do not receive an e-mail on June 2, … Weiterlesen
Since April 2017 I have been doing my PhD at the Chair of Accounting and Auditing. I conduct empirical research and I investigate the effects of regulatingcorporate reporting and its enforcement on corporate policy (especially short-term corporate policy and regulatory avoidance).
I started my academic career with studies in Economic Sciences(B.Sc) and Political Science (B.A.) at Goethe University Frankfurt. … Weiterlesen
Hello everyone,
I’m Timo. Since April 2019 I have been doing my PhD studies at the chair of History of German Law and Civil Law under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Eva Schumann. My dissertation topic is a law historical inquiry of nationality laws (i.e. the “Sonderrechtsregime” concerning national minorities) during the Nazi period. Previously, I studied Law in Göttingen, … Weiterlesen
The qualification program of GGG includes a course about self- and social competences, competencies needed for your PhD project and professional skills. Apart from the Week of Methods we offer you a workshop on good scientific practice focussing on writing and a workshop on presenting and rhetoric (both in German). As of now, registration has started at: ggg.kursanmeldung@uni-goettingen.de. … Weiterlesen
Soon we will start organizing next year’s qualification program. If you have any ideas or wishes concerning our workshop program, please let us know. … Weiterlesen
The Göttingen Graduate School of Social Sciences provides support measures and scholarships for PhD students of social sciences. You can apply e.g. for the language revision grant and the family-oriented completion grant.
Further up-to-date information can be found on the GGG homepage at: www.ggg.uni-goettingen.de/GGG-sponsorship
More detailed information will be presented online. The following funding options are available in the upcoming months: … Weiterlesen
Unfortunately, due to the corona crisis, this year’s Week of Methods cannot take place in the usual manner with face-to-face workshops, socializing, and networking. Anyhow, we deeply regret this, but we decided not to fully cancel the Week of Methods since for us it is is an annual highlight, too, and a tradition that we really grew fond of over the years. … Weiterlesen
In response to the restrictions in research and teaching at the universities, the main grant-awarding foundations have enacted new regulations for scholarship applications and grants. These mostly concern the form of the applications and the maximum funding period or extensions of the funding. … Weiterlesen
Based on DFGs recommendations for the creation of supervision agreements, GGG as well refined their recommendations. For new doctoral programs or modifications of existing programs, GGG provides their new version of supervision agreements as sample: … Weiterlesen
The far-reaching restrictions in higher education due to the fight against the pandemic lead to questions for many doctoral candidates who are employed at the university and whose employment contracts are subject to the Science Term Contract Act (Wissenschaftszeitvertragsgesetz, WissZeitVG). These often affect the maximum term of the contracts. The Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) has issued the Science and Student Support Act to expand the WissZeitVG in this regard. … Weiterlesen
The doctoral studies at the Faculty of Business and Economics are also strongly affected by the corona crisis. The Office of the Dean of Studies is currently taking the opportunity to restructure processes and, in course of this, has passed the eighth amendment to the examination and study regulations for the doctoral program in an expedited procedure. … Weiterlesen
You are a PhD student or Postdoc and want to take your career into your own hands, but you don’t have a business idea yet? Then this “Young Entrepreneurs in Science”-workshop is for you! Entrepreneurial thinking does not start with a business plan or even a business idea. Rather, our approach is to ask: “What if you had to live off your PhD project/research project?“ Participants will receive insights into their innovative potential and new career and development perspectives. … Weiterlesen
This website aims to draw attention to – new and old – disadvantages and discrimination applying the perspectives of equality, compatibility, and diversity. It wants to raise awareness of the importance of equal opportunities and protection against discrimination, also and especially in times of Corona. The website also contains recommendations on how to take into account different life situations and circumstances in the process of designing new solutions and measures. … Weiterlesen
With this new website, the FamilyService offers useful information on the compatibility of studies/ science/ work and family. The website will continuously be updated and added to regularly. … Weiterlesen
In course of the lecture series Alumni4Students GGG-Alumna and former GGG-PhD students’ representative Dr. Julia Gumula (Senior Manager Communications, B. Braun, Melsungen) shares her six essential learnings that anyone can apply in order to prototype the way forward. She provides you with the tools to design your roles and reasons getting up for in the morning – … 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 second quarter of 2020.
This newsletter is published four times a year. … 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
First of all, we cordially like to welcome you! As Graduate School of Social Sciences (GGG) we will accompany you during your PhD studies and support you to the best of our abilities.
Here you can find important information on the procedure of doing a PhD. … Weiterlesen
