8. Fachtag: Diversity & Career Development
Workshops for PhD students, Postdocs, & interested researchers
Apr 02, 2026
Monday, 18.05.2026 | 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
FU Berlin | SupraFAB | Altensteinstr. 23a | 14195 Berlin
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Power Dynamics in Academia: Recognize, Reflect, Act |
Succeed in Scientific Collaboration: How our unconscious assumptions shape our work in research groups
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Resilience in Academia: A PhD Survival Guide |
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Which structures can I recognize for example in supervision relationships, in authorship decisions and in how feedback is given? And how can I deal with hierarchies in academia? This workshop gives you the tools see these dynamics more clearly and navigate them with greater confidence. |
In a short online input an experienced Leadership and Team Coach will show ways to improve teamwork with diverse international research partners. Through interactive exercises you will learn about the development of unconscious biases and assumptions and about bias management strategies. |
Have you ever asked yourself how can youstrengthen your well-being during your PhD journey? In this workshop you will explore strategies from positive psychology, examine common patterns like procrastination, and reflect on ways to manage stress effectively to maintain mental health and ease. |
There will also be one-on-one coaching sessions ‘Power and Power Structures in Academia’ for doctoral students and PIs as well as counselling sessions regarding gender equality, discrimination and mentoring, in the context of career development. Bring all your questions, worries and hopes to share!
For further information please see the attached flyer!
I look forward to your registration.
Please send a email mentioning the chosen workshops to:
(gender-diversityCRC1449@bcp.fu-berlin.de contact Sarah Huch)
As two workshops are scheduled for the same time (in the morning), select one for each session.
We hope to see many of you joining on the 'Fachtag'!