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gender*bildet

Network unit for gender research and teaching

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The gender*bildet network office initiates, organises, networks and analyses. Its aim is to anchor gender and queer studies in teaching and  research and to support their deconstructive potential at all levels of  the university.

On our website you can find among other things informations about our offers, like the certificate gender-studies or our ASQs and the lecture series, as well as us as a network office.

News

14th National Gender Research Day 2025

Strengthening democracy. Feminist perspectives on gender, politics, and society

November 20, 2025 | 10:00 a.m. - 6:15 p.m. | Martin Luther University, Halle-Wittenberg

We cordially invite gender researchers, students, gender equality advocates, project partners, and anyone else who is interested!

The 14th Statewide Gender Research Day is an event organized by the Coordination Office for Gender Research & Equal Opportunities Saxony-Anhalt in cooperation with:

gender*bildet Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU)
Office for Equality and Family at Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg (OVGU)   
FEM POWER Vision | Coordination Office for Gender Research and Equal Opportunities (KGC)   

Registration is open until November 13!

> Registration form   

> Program   

Courses offered by the gender*bildet office in the 2025/26 winter semester

The courses offered by the gender*bildet office are online!
Registration is open from the 1st of October at 6 p.m.
Further information and registration here.

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3rd gender*bildet Writing Week

From 29th of September - 02nd of Octobre 2025 gender*bildet is once again organising a writing week for academics with a gender focus in their research.

Further information on the writing week and registration can be found here.

Call for Papers for the 14th State-wide Day of Gender Research

For the 14th time, gender researchers, project partners and interested parties will gather on 20 November 2025 for the state-wide Gender Research Day at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg.

The day is located at the intersection of gender, democracy and participation research and is dedicated to the question of how feminist perspectives can contribute to strengthening democratic structures and combating anti-democratic tendencies.

We would like to call for submissions - especially from academics, artists and designers in qualification phases - as well as network projects and initiatives and create a place for exchange and discussion and therefore call for submissions on the topic ‘Strengthening democracy. Feminist perspectives on gender, politics and society’.

Please send submissions by 1st of August 2025 to: info@kgc-sachsen-anhalt.de

We look forward to interesting submissions and an exciting exchange!

More information here:
Call of Papers_Dt_eng_2025.pdf (1.1 MB)  vom 15.05.2025

Sponsorship award for final and qualification theses with a gender focus

Together with the Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs, Health and Equality of the State of Saxony-Anhalt, the Coordination Office for Gender Research & Equal Opportunities is once again awarding the sponsorship prize this year.

The prize serves to honour and make visible scientific and creative work with a gender perspective.

The following are eligible to apply:
Young scientists, artists and designers from all disciplines who have completed their work at a university in Saxony-Anhalt in the period from 01.04.2024 to 31.03.2025. As well as other scientific publications with a gender perspective by graduates of a university in Saxony-Anhalt.

Please send submissions by 31st of August 2025 to: frohberg@kgc-sachsen-anhalt.de

More information here:
Ausschreibung Genderforschungspreis_2025.pdf (172.6 KB)  vom 23.04.2025

Interdisciplinary course catalogue for the certificate GENDER STUDIES

The interdisciplinary course catalogue for the summer semester 2025 is online!

You can find a detailed list of the associated courses here.

Courses gender*bildet for the summer semester 2025

You can now find the current courses offered by gender*bildet under the ASQ and lecture series tab. In the summer semester 2025, we are again offering a selection of exciting seminars and the final colloquium, which is part of the certificate. You can find more detailed information and links to the courses at studip here.

Registration for the courses is possible from 14th of March 2025 at 12:00.

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