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The University Representatives for the Equality of Women in Academia and the Arts and their deputies

Representatives

Prof Dr Astrid Ensslin

University Representative for the Equality of Women in Academia and the Arts

Professor of Dynamics of Virtual Communication Spaces at the Department of Interdisciplinary and Multiscale Area Studies (DIMAS)

Phone 0941 943 68521
E-mail astrid.ensslin​(at)​ur.de (opens your email program)

Prof Dr Miriam Banas

Deputy University Representative for the Equality of Women in Academia and the Arts

Contact at

University Hospital / Faculty of Medicine
Department of Nephrology

Phone 0941 944-7301
E-mail miriam.banas​(at)​ukr.de (opens your email program)

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Equal Opportunities Coordination Office

Teamlead

Katja von Poschinger Dipl.-Kffr., MBA

Head of the Equal Opportunities Coordination Office
Advisor to the UR representatives for equal opportunities for women in science and art
Project manager of the Women Professors Programme 2030

Administration building 0.07
Phone 0941 943-3581
E-mail katja.von-poschinger​(at)​ur.de (opens your email program)

Team

Dr Nicole Cucit

Coordination for gender consulting in research networks
Coordination of supplementary studies in gender competence (ZGK)

Building “Studierendenhaus”, Room 1.23
Phone 0941 943-3867
nicole.cucit(at)ur.de (opens your email program)

Languages: German, English, Italiano, Español, DGS 2, limba română.

Anna Theresa Wolferstetter, M.A.

Coordinator for the CoMeNT.UR and Mentoring.UR programmes, Gender Equality Award
RegensburgEXCELLENCE (UR)

Building “Studierendenhaus”, Romm 1.23
Phone 0941 943 3837
Anna-Theresa.Wolferstetter​(at)​ur.de (opens your email program)

Languages: German, English, Français.

Dr. Franziska Spanner

Gender Monitoring and Evaluation, 
Onboarding for Newly Appointed Female Professors

Main Building, Room 422
Phone 0941 943 3583
Franziska.Spanner(at)ur.de (opens your email program)

Languages: Deutsch, English, Français.

Student assistant

Emily Wackerbauer

emily.wackerbauer[at]stud.uni-regensburg.de

Faculty Representatives for the Equality of Women in Academia and the Arts

Faculty of Catholic Theology

Faculty of Medicine

Since April 1, 2026

the office of the Representatives for the Equality of Women in Academia and the Arts has been temporarily filled on an interim basis by the associate deans, in accordance with § 53 (4) of the University of Regensburg’s Basic Regulations.

Prof. Dr. Lars Maier (Associate Dean)

Prof. Dr. Hans J. Schlitt (Associate Dean)

More information about the equal opportunities officers of the Faculty of Medicine (external link, opens in a new window)

Faculty of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

Dr. Sonja Emmerling

Faculty of Physics

Faculty of Biology and Preclinical Medicine

Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy

Conference of equal opportunities officers

Latest news

The Conference of Representatives for Gender Equality in Science and Art

The Conference of Equal Opportunities Officers for Women in Science and Art at the UR on 24 June 2024 with the President Prof. Dr Udo Hebel. university of Regensburg / Graf

The representatives for equal opportunities for women in science and art meet twice a semester for a conference. These meetings provide a forum for the exchange of information, experiences and suggestions between the faculties as well as for overarching cooperation, without which successful work in the complex field of equal opportunities would hardly be possible.

Here (external link, opens in a new window) you can find the conference statutes from 21 November 2016 (pdf file, 240 KB).

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