To mark the 20th anniversary of the "audit family-friendly university", Paderborn University is hosting the "Study, Work & Care" week of events from 24 to 28 November. The programme ranges from an exhibition and digital lectures to family theatre in the Studiobühne. All members of the university are cordially invited.
Exhibition in the library
Throughout the week of the event, the travelling exhibition "The everyday life of family carers" will show the challenges and burdens as well as the closeness, gratitude and joy associated with caring at home. It will be opened on Monday, 24 November at 10 a.m. in the foyer and will then be on display in the university library for a week. On the day of the opening, the Family Service Office will also provide information about the programmes offered as part of the family-friendly university.
Digital lectures
There will be one digital lecture on each of the three days: Laura Fr?hlich will speak on Wednesday, 26 November from 12 to 1.30 p.m. about "Family as a team - sharing mental load and responsibility fairly". On Thursday, 27 November, Prof. Dr. Moritz He? and Dr. Anna Wanka will focus on "Hidden Lives - Caring Students in Everyday University Life" from 11 am to 12.30 pm. Finally, Stefanie Poggem?ller will speak on Friday, 28 November, from 11 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. on "Studying and working with child(ren) - strategies for more self-care in everyday life". Please register in advance for the respective lectures by emailing vereinbarkeit@upb.de. However, last-minute bookings are also welcome.
Family theatre in the studio stage
The week of events will be rounded off on Friday, 28 November, with a family theatre performance in the Studiobühne. Two plays will be shown, each lasting around 30 minutes: "Elmar, the colourful elephant - Bunt. Cheerful. Unforgettable." and "About the little mole who wanted to know who hit him on the head". Tickets are valid for both plays and are available free of charge from the University ServiceCentre. Admission is from 2.30 pm, the performance starts at 3 pm.
Detailed information on the individual programme items can be found on the event website.
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