WomenInScience@TF – Balancing the Care Concentration Gap
Date: 15. September 2025Time: 10:00 – 15:00Location: H12, Cauerstr. 11, 91058 Erlangen
Join us for a Keynote Speech by Dr. Wiebke Vogelaar (https://www.schreibcoaching-fuer-mamas.de/) on “The Care Concentration Gap – Why Mothers Struggle to Focus And What That Means for Their Academic Career”
Afterwards, participate in the panel discussion on “Taking Care of Everything? Rethinking Gendered Expectations And Mothers‘ Role in Academia” with Dr. Wiebke Vogelaar and her guests Prof. Dr.-Ing. Silvia Budday, Dr. Katrin Drasch, Dr. rer. nat. Sabine Thürauf and Sheethal Bhat.
Learn strategies for building a sustainable network.
Understand how caregiving responsibilities impact productivity and participation.
Hear personal stories that shed light on the hidden work of balancing family and science.
Participate in a discussion about creating equitable academic environments for all caregivers.
The event includes a coffee break and ends with a Get-Togethter - giving you time to connect and talk about your thoughts and experiences on the topic. Snacks and drinks provided.
Register here: WomenInScience@TF - Technische Fakultät<https://www.tf.fau.de/fakultaet/frauenbeauftragte/womeninsciencetf/#registration>
Contact: Hanna Stöcker (Hanna.Stoecker@fau.de
Event Details
H12, Cauerstr. 11, 91058 Erlangen