Working group of women's and gender research institutions in Berlin universities

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The Working Group of Women and Gender Research Institutions in Berlin Universities (afg) is an inter- university association of twelve institutions for women and gender research in Berlin.

background

The working group was founded in 2000. Its main goals are to raise the profile of Berlin as a scientific location in the field of women and gender studies , to strengthen cooperation between universities, and to transfer knowledge and advise on policy.

An office was set up at the TU in 2018 .

Similar working groups in other federal states include the Network Women and Gender Research NRW , the State Working Group of the Institutions for Women and Gender Research in Lower Saxony (LAGEN) in Lower Saxony, the Gender and Women Research Center of the Hessian Universities (gFFZ), the Coordination Office for Gender Research & Equal Opportunities in Saxony-Anhalt (KGC) and the Gender Knowledge Center in Hamburg.

Members

Members of the afg are the four Berlin universities ( FU with the Margherita von Brentano Center for Gender Research , HU with the Center for Transdisciplinary Gender Studies , TU with the Center for Interdisciplinary Women and Gender Studies and the UdK ), the Charité and the seven Berlin universities ( ASH , Beuth , EHB , HTW , HWR with the Harriet Taylor Mill Institute for Economics and Gender Studies , KHSB , Art Academy Berlin-Weißensee ).

Afg spokespersons are Sabine Hark from TU and Claudia Gather from HWR .

Web links

• https://www.afg-berliner-hochschulen.de
• Literature from and about the working group of women's and gender research institutions in Berlin universities in the bibliographic database WorldCat

Individual evidence

1. ↑ afg: Articles of Association of the Women's and Gender Research Institutes Berlin universities (afg). Retrieved on February 10, 2019 (German). 
2. ↑ afg: Articles of Association of the Women's and Gender Research Institutes Berlin universities (afg). Retrieved February 5, 2020 . 
3. ↑ Die Linke: Priorities in the new budget for science. October 16, 2017, accessed February 5, 2020 . 
4. ↑ TU Berlin Press, Public Relations and Alumni Office: Women and gender studies in Berlin are getting reinforcements. October 2, 2018, accessed February 5, 2020 . 
5. ↑ afg: member institutions. In: afg-berliner-hochschulen.de. Retrieved January 22, 2020 . 
6. ↑ Member institutions. In: afg-berliner-hochschulen.de. Retrieved January 22, 2020 . 
7. ↑ Senate Department for Health, Nursing and Equal Opportunities - Women and Equal Opportunities Department: Working group of women's and gender research institutions. Retrieved on February 19, 2020 (German).