Democracy in German Academia: #LauteWissenschaft, with Dr. Kristin Eichhorn & Dr. Amrei Bahr

This is a must-listen for (international) researchers teaching students in Germany or aspiring to come to Germany. Kicking off season 4 of the PostdocTransformation show, Dr. Kristin Eichhorn is back and speaks with Dr. Amrei Bahr about the challenges facing German academia, including issues related to democracy, precarious working conditions, and the #IchBinHanna movement. They emphasize the importance of academia taking a stand, discussing strategies to address eroding democracy and the need for structural changes within research institutions. 

Listen to this 34 min episode, as Prof. Dr. Eleonore Soei-Winkels interviews Dr. Kristin Eichhorn and Dr. Amrei Bahr for your career orientation in German academia! Capitalize on our chapter markers as needed.

 

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1) Check your readiness to leap out of science (episode 0001)!

Introducing myself, I share how I capitalized on my PhD as a mom, professor and business owner!

2) How to build your sustainable LinkedIn profile?

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4) How to research your fave jobs & employers?

5) How to do informational interviews to get insights?

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7) How to prepare your thesis from a business POV?

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9) How to choose the right job offer?

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