Tuesday, 05. December 2023

Day of Gender Studies

The Day of Gender Studies will take place for the second time on 5 December 2023. It is organised by the Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research as part of the Gabriele Possanner Award to highlight achievements in the field of gender research at universities and research institutions.


To the pinboard of the Day of Gender Studies

To mark this day, we are presenting examples of profiles of researchers at KL who are involved in gender research.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. MSc

Univ.-Prof. Dr.

Birgit Pfaller-Eiwegger

"Campus_Network:Diversity*

is a cooperation between gender equality experts at the University of Applied Sciences Krems, the Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences and the IMC Krems. The network is committed to equal opportunities and promotes awareness of gender equality and diversity. By sharing best practices, expertise and resources on the Krems campus, synergy effects are used to promote gender and diversity issues at the participating universities and to create an inclusive learning and working environment.

Gabriele-Possanner-Awards

for scientific achievements that promote gender research in Austria - More information:

Fundamentals of gender-sensitive and gender-competent teaching

Gender competence is generally defined as the ability to adopt a gender-sensitive perspective and apply it to specific situations in practice. Gender competence has a preliminary stage, gender sensitivity.