ABOUT US
The Gender and Diversity Office (hereafter GDO) is situated at the interface of research and administration, in support of diversity in three arenas of action: the individual researcher’s needs will be a focus in order to promote equal opportunities and counterbalance disadvantages. Existing structures will be scrutinized regarding the situating of individual needs in broader systemic (in)equalities, so as to enable addressing changes in higher education policies. Developing measures in situating Critical Diversity Literacy and Intersectionality Approaches as part of good practice in the research and administration structures of the Cluster. ...more
EVENTS
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OPPORTUNITIES AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT
The GDO engages with various partners within and outside the University of Bayreuth who work on, or with, the key themes of anti-racism and anti-discrimination, conflict-resolution, diversity and equal opportunity. ...more
THE TEAM | Contact us
GDO Director, Dr. Christine Vogt-William coordinates an administrative and research team at the Africa Multiple Cluster offices in Bayreuth, Germany in partnership with four African Cluster Centre GDOs based in Eldoret, Kenya; Lagos, Nigeria; Makhanda, South Africa and Ougadougou, Burkina Faso. ...more
