GenderExzellenz Symposium

The code of good scientific practice entails the careful consideration of gender and diversity throughout the entire research and development process, including the transfer of results into practice. The GenderConceptGroup’s GenderExcellenz project, funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), cordially invites you to a full-day symposium on November 2, 2022 to discuss what structures are needed at TU Dresden for gender-excellent research.

Program

09:30–10:00 am
Welcome address
Prof. Angela Rösen-Wolff, Vice-Rector Research, TUD
Introduction
Prof. Susanne Schötz, Julia Müller, Aline Lohse, the GenderExzellenz project team

10:00–10:45 am
Keynote presentation: Gender in STEM
Prof. Tomas Brage, Professor of Mathematical Physics, Lund University

10:45 am–1:00 pm
Internal workshop
Introduction from the project team
Group work on workshop topics: Art of Awareness, Logic of Transfer, Concepts for Research Design
Evaluation

3:30 pm approx.
Audiovisual live performance: PASST SCHON
Deborah Geppert, video, animation and installation artist
Felix Ermacora, sculptor, installation and sound artist

4:30 pm
Welcome address
Prof. Heike Greschke, Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Science, TU Dresden

4:45 pm
Keynote presentation: Gendered Innovations and the urgent need of change
Prof. Londa Schiebinger, John L. Hinds Professor of History of Science, Stanford University;  Director of the Gendered Innovations in Science, Health & Medicine, Engineering and Environment Project

5:30–6:30 pm
Podium discussion on integrating gender in research at TU Dresden with:
Prof. Klaus Reinhardt, Chair of Applied Zoology
Prof. Martin Sedlmayr, Chair of Medical Informatics
Dr. Sandra Buchmüller, Eleonore Trefftz visiting professor, Feminist Science and Technology Studies
Prof. Maria Häusl, Chair of Biblical Theology (Catholic)
Moderation: Romina Stawowy

This is the preliminary program, subject to change. --

Location

TU Dresden’s Dülfersaal Ballroom: Location on campus
The keynote presentations will also be streamed online. You will find the link to the live stream here on the day of the event:

Morning:
https://tu-dresden.zoom.us/j/64218541743?pwd=b3ppYVVPazg1K3NhVjV2Q0xidFg4UT09

Afternoon:
https://tu-dresden.zoom.us/j/65780986902?pwd=VTErVlRXUE5IQUprSU5SZkNzeFlVUT09

Registration

Please register for the event via mail:
If you have any questions, please contact:

This program is supported by funds from the Federal Ministry of Education and Research under the 01FP22G07 funding code.