Regina Frey

Regina Frey (* 1966 in Munich ) is a German political scientist. She heads the office for the Federal Government's Third Gender Equality Report at the Institute for Social Work and Social Pedagogy . She is a specialist in gender equality policy and has numerous publications in the field.

Life

Regina Frey obtained her secondary school diploma at the School for Adult Education (SFE) in Berlin. She studied political science at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich and the Free University of Berlin . After graduating, she completed the “Development Policy Additional Studies” at the Seminar for Rural Development (SLE) at the Humboldt University in Berlin . From 1996 to 2001 she was a research assistant at the Free University of Berlin. She did her doctorate at the Otto Suhr Institute for Political Science. In 2002 she founded the gender office in Berlin. With the gender office, Regina Frey offered social science research and advice as well as further training in the political field of gender equality . From 2009 to 2014 Regina Frey was a partner in the Agency for Equal Opportunities in the ESF. The agency accompanied the implementation of gender mainstreaming in the federal program of the European Social Fund u. a. through technical expertise, handouts and events. From 2010 to 2012 Regina Frey was on the founding board of the Gender Studies Society. From mid-2015 to the end of 2018, she headed the office of the Federal Government's Second Gender Equality Report . Since 2019 she has headed the office of the Federal Government's Third Gender Equality Report . Regina Frey is committed to the further development and improvement of gender equality policy measures. She is co-author of the Gender Manifesto 2006, which calls for critically reflected gender-oriented education and advice. It is part of the European Gender Budgeting Network. She was a member of the advisory board of the project “Good Diversity - Strategies and Implementation Options for New Requirements for Equality Policy at German Universities” at the Free University of Berlin.

Publications (selection)

Monographs

• Training manual. Gender and gender mainstreaming in development cooperation. Impetus for gender-reflective and gender-equitable work by non-governmental organizations. Published by WIDE Austria - Network Women in Development Europe & gender office Berlin. Docupoint publishing house, Magdeburg, 2008.
• Gender in mainstreaming. Gender theory and practice in international discourse. Königstein / Taunus: Ulrike Helmer Verlag.

Editorships

• Gender mainstreaming in the European Social Fund. Goals, methods, perspectives. Gender Equality Agency in the ESF Berlin 2014.
• Why men and women can listen and park - or why a theoretically inspired gender practice is appropriate. In: Network Gender Training (ed.): Moving gender relations. Experience with gender training. Ulrike Helmer Verlag, Königstein / Taunus 2004, pp. 39–46.

Web links

• Literature by and about Regina Frey in the catalog of the German National Library
• Regina Frey's Gender Office

See also

• Equal Opportunities Report of the Federal Government

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Office. Office of the Third Gender Equality Report - Institute for Social Work and Social Pedagogy e. V., accessed on July 18, 2019 .