Diversity Day 2025

1st storytelling café of the generations

9:30 am to 11 am

Our city - past and present: Let's get into dialogue. Tell us something about your city, how it was in the past or how it is today. Over coffee and cake, we want to talk, listen and learn from each other.

• All generations welcome!
• Organisation: Seminar Social Gerontology (Nordhausen University of Applied Sciences; Dr Andrea Kenkmann)
• Where: House 18, seminar room 30

2nd "Your Voice" workshop

10:00-12:00

It's not always easy to speak your mind with courage. Playfully learn ways to use your voice and your body to convince others with confidence!

• For all interested parties (max. 12 participants!)
• Free offer, incl. script and coffee with Steffi Böttcher
• Where: House 32, Room 18 (ISRV)
• Registration: by e-mail to: (sponsored by: Live democracy!)

3. information stands and campaigns 

14:00-16:00

• Where: at the stairs to the canteen, NDH University of Applied Sciences: 
• 14:00: Opening speech by Prof. Dr Schramme (Diversity Officer at Nordhausen University of Applied Sciences)
• Who:
  • University social work: You can spray your T-shirt or bag with cool diversity slogans!
  • EZRA advice centre for victims of right-wing violence from Erfurt: information stand and counselling
  • Schrankenlos e.V.Fairtrade products and educational programmes
  • House of ResourcesInformation stand and henna painting
  • Education campusOffice for Easy Language and Inclusion Guides (square in front of the library)
  • School social work Petersbergschule and PenguinmobileGames for children (square in front of the library)
  • Green IslandInformation stand
  • Queer regulars' table NordhausenInformation stand
  • International OfficeErasmus funding programme
  • Studying in old age: Information stand
  • Student community Herzschlagkirche: My faith and I - join-in collage
  • CarcassDrinks and snacks
  • SturaGiant banner (which will be attached to the Stura building)

4th lecture "Jewish life at universities after 7 October"

4 pm to 5:30 pm

• With Prof Dr Cordula Borbe
• Where: House 20, Room 14

5. discussion rounds

6 pm to 8 pm

Discussion rounds in the Karzer and in the Stura Haus:

• 18:00-19:30: (Karzer) What is diversity for you? What are your challenges in everyday life and at the university? What should we talk about? With the university social work team and Prof.in Dr.in Schramme
• from 18:30: (Stura Haus) International regulars' table: discussion round