Diversity Week at the University of Mannheim from 13 to 16 October
Full programme and registration: Diversity Week 2025
Tuesday, 14 October
Academic Lunch: Gender Studies and Diversity Research at the University of Mannheim
12–1 p.m. – Invited Talks – Postdoctoral researchers present their work and perspectives
- Measuring stigmatizing associations within the news
Dr. Rainer Freudenthaler (he/him), Institute for Media and Communication Studies - Being Politically Represented By One of Their Own? The Case of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and trans* Individuals
Dr. Constantin Wurthmann (he/him), Mannheim Centre for European Social Research (MZES)
Wednesday, 15 October
Main event: A Room for Change? Current Challenges for Democracies
5:30–7 p.m., Katakomben.
- Gendered Patterns of Parliamentary Attention (English)
Dr. Oliver Rittmann (MZES) (he/him) - Researching Diversity – but how? (English)
Dr. Andrea Chagas López (MZES) (she/her)
Date:
Wednesday, 1. October 2025