Women's and Equality Office

Get in touch with us

Email contact: gleichstellung.fb15

Who are we and what do we do?

The faculty's Women's and Equal Opportunities Officers are elected in the Women's General Assembly for two years, while the student Women's and Equal Opportunities Officers serve for one year. They are both appointed by the Dean's Office.

The Women's and Equal Opportunities Officers are the contact persons for all employees at Faculty 15 and support the Women's Officer of the University of Kassel at the faculty level.

The tasks of the Women's and Equal Opportunities Officers in the faculty include the following:

  • Support in the implementation of the equal opportunities mandate
  • Advisory membership in appointment committees
  • Advisory participation in recruitment procedures and measures to increase the proportion of women in areas in which they are underrepresented.

Women's and Equality Officer of Department 15

Recruitment procedures - who supports fields of study?

For recruitment procedures in Faculty 15, please contact the Women's and Equal Opportunities Officer assigned to your field. Should your field's Women's and Equal Opportunities Officer be absent, please contact one of the other Women's and Equal Opportunities Officers within the faculty or contact the Equality Office of the University of Kassel.

Assignment list

The faculty's student women's and equality officers represent the interests of female students, take up suggestions for improving the study situation of female students, develop measures to achieve equality and implement propositions. They provide advice and support in current problem situations.

Student Women's Representative:

Nicola Kistner, email contact

The first point of contact for all questions relating to equal opportunities, family and diversity at the University of Kassel is the

Equal Opportunities Office of the University of Kassel: Stabstelle Gleichstellung

Mentoring Hessen - Women in Science and Technology

ProCareer.MINT is the funding line for female STEM students; ProCareer.Doc for female doctoral students and early postdocs.

Mentoring Hessen - Women in Science and Technology: More Info

Women in STEM - Information page of the Equal Opportunities Office

News & Events - Equality, family and diversity

Newsletter of the Equal Opportunities Office

The Equality Office newsletter on the topics of "Gender equality, family friendliness and diversity" is published every three months.

Newsletter of the Equal Opportunities Office: Subscribe to the Newsletter
  • Marinelli, Flora
  • Meyer, Kerstin
  • Stolipin, Jana
  • Pinkhasik, Patricia
  • Wolff, Susanne
  • Schneider, Claudia