CEWS (Centre of Excellence Women and Science) | /femconsult is a service provided by the Centre of Excellence Women and Science (CEWS), a division of GESIS – Leibniz Institute for Social Sciences. The database of female scientists contains current qualification profiles of more than 3,000 female scientists with doctorates and postdoctoral qualifications from German-speaking countries. They come from all disciplines and work in universities and non-university research institutions, industry and business. | | |
The database of women with postdoctoral qualifications in Austria | The Office of the Working Group on Equal Treatment maintains a database of women with postdoctoral qualifications from Austrian universities, which is constantly being updated. | | |
The Swiss database of female experts ‘femdat’ | For female academics and women with management and specialist careers. The platform is the most comprehensive career network for women in Switzerland, with links to Germany and Austria. They offer expertise, advice and support through strong cooperation with educational institutions and professional networks. | | |
EAF European Academy for Women in Politics and Business | Through its many years of consulting and research work, EAF Berlin has built up a unique and diverse network. This includes scientists from universities and research institutions, representatives from companies and associations, and decision-makers from politics and administration. | | |
EPWS European Platform of Women Scientists | The European Platform of Women Scientists is an international non-profit organisation that represents the needs, concerns, interests and aspirations of more than 12,000 women scientists in Europe and beyond. | | |
FemBio: Database of biographies of important women | The FemBio database by Luise F. Pusch contains over 30,000 biographical entries on important women from all over the world. | | |
German Association of Female Academics | The organisation is the leading German association of female academics, promoting women, taking a political stance and campaigning for equality. It is committed to science, the promotion of young talent, mentoring and family-friendly working conditions. It also supports women in leadership positions and demands equal pay. | | |
Feminist Majority Foundation | The Feminist Majority Foundation is a platform for finding jobs, experts, speakers or colleagues by simply entering a search term, a research interest, a university title or a location. | | |
International Federation of University Women | Independent membership opens up the GWI's international network to graduates from countries where there is no GWI member organisation. The GWI is a global voice for female university graduates and campaigns for the adoption and implementation of international agreements for the protection and benefit of all girls and women. | | |
Margarete von Wrangell Programme for Women | The Margarete von Wrangell Habilitation Programme provides excellent female scientists in Baden-Württemberg with the financial support they need to realise their habilitation projects. | | |
Association of Female Scientists in Baden-Württemberg | The Association of Women Scientists in Baden-Württemberg represents female scientists and students from various disciplines and fields of work. It was founded in 1988 and is non-partisan, non-denominational and independent. It develops statements and recommendations on issues relating to higher education and science policy. It seeks dialogue with politicians, business leaders and women's associations and groups. | | |
| This open database contains the details of highly qualified and experienced experts who deal with the social aspects of general and vocational education. These include members of the NESET network and external researchers. | | |
State Conference of Equal Opportunities Commissioners at Universities of Applied Sciences in Baden-Württemberg and the DHBW | The database is a supraregional job exchange for professorships at universities of applied sciences and dual universities and offers networking opportunities. It supports the goal of increasing the proportion of female professors at these types of universities. | | |
| The core of the network is made up of women who have a doctorate in astrophysics or work in the field, who promote exchange and networking and increase the career opportunities for female astrophysicists by passing on information and knowledge. | | |
Working Group for Women in Surveying | The Working Group for Women in Surveying represents the interests of women in the Society for Geodesy, Geoinformation and Land Management (DVW). Its tasks include representing, promoting and coordinating the interests of female DVW members in the fields of geodesy, geoinformation and land management. | | |
Clio Online Portal for Historical Sciences | Clio-online is a portal for historical sciences offering specialist information and communication services. The association of the same name is supported by numerous historical science institutions and private individuals. | | |
Women and History Baden-Württemberg e.V. | Frauen & Geschichte Baden-Württemberg e.V. is a non-profit association operating throughout the state. It was founded in 1994 with the aim of strengthening the participation of women in historical science and education and giving weight to the category of ‘gender’ in research. | | |
| Frauen-Inform is a moderated email network for women in computer science and mathematics. The network primarily reaches women in German-speaking countries. It was founded in 1993 at Schloss Dagstuhl as part of the ‘Women in Computer Science and Mathematics’ conference and was moderated for many years by Leonie Dreschler-Fischer and then Angela Schwabl. | | |
WEPAN - Women in Engineering ProActive Network | This US organisation is working to change technical education and make engineering a more attractive career field for women. | | |
dib-deutscher ingenieurinnenbund e. V. | The German Association of Women Engineers (dib) is committed to achieving true equality for women in STEM fields. By highlighting role models and breaking down stereotypes, the dib promotes girls' interest in STEM careers. The job board is free to use for non-profit organisations and universities. | | |
fib – Women in Engineering (VDI) | This network offers female engineers a platform for exchange and mutual support. The aim is to connect and inspire women in technology so that they can effectively use their technical and individual experiences. | | |
WISE - Promoting female talent in science, engineering and technology from classroom to boardroom | The British organisation UKRC is now part of WISE. WISE works to counteract the underrepresentation of women in science, engineering and technology by providing information, services and policy advice. | | |
German Association of Women Doctors | The German Medical Women's Association (DÄB) is a network of female doctors from all disciplines and fields of activity, as well as female dentists. You can reach this target group with your information, services and advertisements via the official quarterly association magazine ‘Ärztin’ and via the website. | | |
| Gage was founded and is run by 500 female scientists. It is a global search platform where journalists, media, conference planners and others looking for brilliant voices in science can discover women and people of gender diversity in STEM. | | |
Swiss Association of Women Engineers (SVIN) | The Swiss Association of Women Engineers (SVIN) is a nationwide association for the promotion of women in STEM professions (science, technology, engineering and mathematics). | | |
International Network of Women Engineers and Scientists | INWES is a global network of organisations that promotes women in STEM and spans more than 40 countries worldwide. The website serves as a forum for the exchange of information, knowledge and ideas that give women in STEM a voice. | | |
| The goal is to support partners in achieving gender parity and promoting productivity, innovation and business performance. As well as inspiring girls to take up STEM, empowering women to succeed in STEM careers, promoting collaboration between organisations, sharing knowledge and creating a sense of belonging for everyone in STEM. | | |
| Femtec.Alumae e. V. is an association of and for female scientists, engineers and experts in the STEM field. Femtec.Alumnae e.V. represents women working in STEM and is committed to promoting a culture of equality in the workplace. | | |
| The aim of the MINT Women's Network at the University of Passau is to increase equal opportunities for women in mathematics, computer science, natural sciences and technology (MINT subjects), to further increase the proportion of women in these subjects, to contribute to a female-friendly study and working environment, and to support academic careers for women. | | |
AcademiaNet – excellent female scientists in focus | AcademiaNet is a database of profiles of excellent female researchers from all disciplines. | | |
| Database providing information on current and completed research projects of the DFG. The GEPRIS database provides information in two languages (German/English) on funding measures of the German Research Foundation. Find scientific projects, participating researchers and their institutions. | | |
| The FEMtech Expert Database contains over 2,000 female experts from a wide range of fields with a focus on science and technology. Filter your search according to the desired criteria or search for specific keywords! | | |
Women in Science and Technology (NUT) e.V. | The association Women in Science and Technology NUT e. V. is an association of women who work or study in scientific and technical fields. | | |
WOPOL - WOmen POwer in Life Sciences | WOPOL aims to make women from the life sciences more visible in the national and international research landscape. Social recognition of female research strategies and ways of thinking is just as much a part of the agenda as mutual support in research projects. | | |
WISAT - Women in Global Science and Technology (CAN) | WISAT enables global networking among women scientists and women in technology professions on topics related to the development of science and technology. | Natural sciences and technology | |
German Women Lawyers Association (djb) | The German Women Lawyers Association (djb) is an independent women's political association that brings together female lawyers, economists and business administrators. | | |
Network for Women and Gender Studies NRW | The Network for Women and Gender Studies NRW currently connects 441 researchers. In addition, there are interdisciplinary centres and disciplinary workplaces for gender studies as well as gender studies programmes. The network's activities are funded by the state government and universities in North Rhine-Westphalia. | | |
Margherita von Brentano Database | The expert database is a directory of individuals who have declared their willingness to review open access journals and monographs in Germany. At the same time, the reviewers listed in the database demonstrate the breadth and academic quality of gender studies in German. | | |
| The ‘Gender Studies Data Collections’ portal is provided by the Margherita von Brentano Centre at Freie Universität Berlin. The academic database contains several data collections in the field of women's and gender studies in the form of a digitally managed, cross-searchable database system. | | |
