advice & contact
Amanda Mesch
Amanda Mesch is a graduate student of International Literature at Augsburg University. Since August 2021 she has been supporting the conception and coordination of UnA’s new female mentoring program “Female High Potentials” which is managed by the Office of Equal Opportunities as well as UnA’s women’s representatives. Amanda mainly helps with organizing the program’s main events and manages its website as well as its documentation, among other things.
Welcome to the Gender Equity website!
We are pleased that you are seeking contact with us, but it will not be easy: the issues surrounding gender equality, diversity and inclusion are so varied and interconnected that the contact persons are located in many different places at the University of Augsburg. The beauty of this is that the issues involve as many people as possible. The difficulty is to make it easy for you here.
Contact persons for all questions surrounding the conception and internal governance of gender equality at the University of Augsburg are the University women’s representatives
Prof. Dr. Susanne Metzner
WOMEN'S REPRESENTATIVE
Scientific Director MA Music Therapy
Phone: +49 +821 598 3037
or Office of Music Therapy +49 +821 598 6116
frauenbeauftragte@uni-augsburg.de
Ressorts:
- conception
- coordination
- external representation
- sexual harassment
Prof. Dr. Martina Benecke
DEPUTY WOMEN'S REPRESENTATIVE
Chair Civil Law, Commercial, Labor and Business Law
Phone: +49 +821 598 4580
martina.benecke@jura.uni-augsburg.de
Ressorts:
- scholarships
- mentoring Female High Potentials
- Anti-discrimination
- legal issues
Prof. Dr. med. Nina Ditsch
DEPUTY WOMEN´S REPRESENTATIVE
Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics
Managing senior doctor
Head of Breast Center
University Hospital Augsburg
Phone: +49 821 400 165809
nina.ditsch@uk-augsburg.de
Ressorts:
- mentoring Female High Potentials
Prof. Dr. Susanne Warning
DEPUTY WOMEN´S REPRESENTATIVE
Holder of the Chair of Global Business and Human Resource Management
Phone: +49 821 598 4067
Ressorts:
- Analyses
- Finance
For questions concerning the equality of women and men in the academic field, the respective faculty women´s represantative is the right contact person.
Responsible for all other inquiries is the
Office for Equal Opportunities
Head of Office for Equal Opportunities
Wiebke Meiwald
Sigma Park
Werner-von-Siemens-Str. 6
86159 Augsburg
Building 10, Room 4001
Telephone: 0821 / 598-5
Student employees
Paula Ammer
Paula Ammer is studying Educational Science in her Bachelor's degree at the University of Augsburg and has been working in the Office for Equal Opportunities since February 2021. Her responsibilities focus on event management: She supports the office in planning, implementing and evaluating the KleVer program of the Women's Representative as well as other events such as the Diversity Week of the City of Augsburg. In addition, Paula is active in the AStA department for gender and equality.
Jermaine Irebor
Jermaine Irebor studies teaching at the University of Augsburg and started working for the Office for Equal Opportunities in July 2022. Jermaine is a volunteer in the "Vertrauensteam" of the Protestant Youth Augsburg for the prevention of sexualized violence and also is a volunteer at the Augsburger Aidshilfe e.V..
Susana Gocke
is studying social sciences for a bachelor's degree at the University of Augsburg.
Its central tasks include general office activities as well as general organizational tasks. She is also the contact person for the Evermood platform of the University of Augsburg, where cases of sexual harassment or discrimination can be reported.
General Contact Information:
Address:
Sigma-Technopark Building 10d, Room 4001
Werner-von-Siemens-Straße 6
86159 Augsburg
Phone: +49 821 598 -5145
Fax: +49 821 598 -145145
E-Mail: buero@chancengleichheit.uni-augsburg.de
For staffing reasons, the best way to reach the office is via e-mail.
