Workshopinfo Graduate Studies Support ProgramThis workshop is part of the Graduate Studies Support Program of Berlin University Alliance. For an overview of all Graduate Studies Support Program events, click here. ObjectivesThis workshop offers a safer space for connection and empowerment among LGBTIQ+ researchers in their doctoral phase and beyond. Through expert input, practical exercises, and peer exchange, participants will explore how to strengthen resilience, foster self-empowerment, and build sustainable networks within the academic world.Content Insights on the significance of empowerment, resilience, queer role models, and representation within the academic community. Guided techniques for stress management, relaxation, self-care, and self-empowerment, including practicing consent and setting boundaries. Interactive sessions in pairs and small groups to deepen learning, share experiences, and transfer new insights into everyday academic and personal life. Every participant of the workshop is eligible for an individual Coaching Session (60 Min., between 3 & 12 November) with Dr* Joh Sarre to develop tailored strategies for personal challenges and/or professional development. Language English Format of the workshop Digital Maximum number of participants 15 Work units 7 Target Group All phases of the doctoral studies Field of study Humanities, Social Sciences, Law and Economics / Geistes-, Sozial-, Rechts- und Wirtschaftswissenschaften Nature and Life Sciences / Natur- und Lebenswissenschaften Persons authorized to book PhDs Eligible to participate Berlin University Alliance (BUA) Frist für Ausbuchung Thu, 10/23/2025 - 12:00 Booking status Workshop can be booked