The University Council is one of the governing bodies of the University of Tübingen. It is responsible for the development of the University and proposes measures to help shape its profile and improve both its performance and its competitive ability. It supervises the management of the President’s Office. The University Council consists of seven external and four internal members.
Chair: Bernhard Sibold Deputy: Professor Dr. Irmgard Männlein
7 external members 4 internal members
Term of office: October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027
Left to right: Daniela Eberspächer-Roth, PhD, PhD, Lena Ganschow, Matthias Anbuhl, Professor Dr. Renate Schubert, Adjunct Professor Dr. Heike Oberlin, Professor Dr. Moritz Hardt, Professor Dr. Stefan Teufel, Professor Dr. Irmgard Männlein, Professor Dr. Ingrid Hotz-Davies (gender equality representative, advisory member), Bernhard Sibold (chair), Jacob Bühler; absent: Dr. Michael Bolle
External members
Matthias Anbuhl, Deutsches Studierendenwerk (German student services), Berlin
Dr. Michael Bolle, Carl Zeiss Foundation, Stuttgart
Professor Dr. Moritz Hardt, Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, Tübingen
Professor Dr. Renate Schubert, FernUni Schweiz/UniDistance Suisse, Brig / ETH, Zurich
Bernhard Sibold, German Bundesbank, Stuttgart
Internal members
Jacob Bühler, student, University of Tübingen
Professor Dr. Irmgard Männlein, Faculty of Humanities, University of Tübingen
Adjunct Professor Dr. Heike Oberlin, Faculty of Humanities, University of Tübingen
Professor Dr. Stefan Teufel, Faculty of Science, University of Tübingen
Staff committee of the University Council
Pursuant to Section 20 (9) Landeshochschulgesetz (LHG, the Baden-Württemberg State University Law), the University Council establishes a staff committee which determines job-related benefits. The members are: