Women’s Mailing Lists, Networks and Databases
When searching for suitable female applicants and researchers, you can make use of the following women’s mailing lists, female researcher networks, and databases containing the details of female researchers.
If a cross-disciplinary or subject-specific mailing list or a database is not listed here, please contact the Equal Opportunity Unit.
Cross-disciplinary databases and mailing lists
- /femconsult – A service provided by the Center of Excellence Women and Science (CEWS), a research area at GESIS, the Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences
- AcademiaNet – An initiative of the Robert Bosch Stiftung in cooperation with Spektrum der Wissenschaft and Nature
- European Platform of Women Scientists (EPWS) – European NPO
- AKGL – The Working Group for Equal Opportunities (AKGL) offers access to a database of women who completed their Habilitation (postdoctoral qualification) in Austria and Switzerland
- Deutscher Akademikerinnenbund e.V. – German association of women academics (in german only)
- FEMtech – Frauen in Forschung und Technologie (women in research and technology) offers a database of experts predominantly in the natural sciences and technology (in german only)
- Femdat.ch/ – database of highly qualified women and job board
- Request a Woman Scientist – global online register of women scientists
Subject-specific mailing lists and databases by faculty
If a cross-disciplinary or subject-specific mailing list or a database is not listed here, please contact the Equal Opportunity Unit.
Faculty of Law
Faculty of Business, Economics and Social Sciences
- efas—das Ökonominnen-Netzwerk (women economists network)
- Working group on policy and gender at the German Political Science Association (GPSA)
- Section for research into women and gender of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziologie (German sociological association)
- Division Media, Public Spheres and Gender of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Publizistik- und Kommunikationswissenschaft
- Gertrude J. Robinson Mentoring Program
Faculty of Medicine
Faculty of Psychology and Human Movement Science
Human Movement Science
Faculty of Humanities
Department of Protestant Theology
Department of Philosophy
- Society of Women in Philosophy (SWIP) Germany: list of female philosophers and mailing lists
Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Natural Sciences
Information provided by the MIN Faculty on scouting for qualified women.
https://kompetenzz.de/Netzwerke/Technik Overview of networks of women in technology
Faculty of Business Administration (Hamburg Business School)
Faculty of Education
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