Dorothea Rüland

Dorothea Rüland (* 1955 ) is a German science manager and has been Secretary General of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) since 2010 .

From 1974 to 1978 she completed a double degree in history, German and musicology at the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg and received her doctorate in 1984 with a scholarship from the German National Academic Foundation on the subject of “Artists and Society. To the libretti of the young Richard Wagner ”. After positions as a lecturer at universities in England and Thailand, she took over the management of the DAAD department for Great Britain, Ireland and the Nordic countries in 1991. From 1994 to 1999 she headed the DAAD branch in Jakarta . In 2000 she returned to the DAAD headquarters as group leader for Asia, Australia, New Zealand, Oceania, North Africa and the Middle East and one year later took over the management of the DAAD's program department south. From 2004 to 2008 Rüland was Deputy Secretary General of the DAAD and at the same time head of the Policy Department.

After a two-year interlude as director of the Center for International Cooperation of the Free University of Berlin , Rüland was appointed Secretary General of the DAAD on October 1, 2010 as the successor to Christian Bode . Rüland is the topic sponsor of the topic group "Internationalization & Marketing Strategies" at the University Forum Digitization initiated in 2014 by the Center for University Development, University Rectors 'Conference and Donors' Association , which is funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research.

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Individual evidence

↑ University Forum on Digitization. Retrieved March 19, 2015 .

personal data
SURNAME	Rüland, Dorothea
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German science administrator, general secretary of the DAAD
DATE OF BIRTH	1955

[1] University Forum on Digitization. Retrieved March 19, 2015 .