Have you recently arrived in Germany and frequently heard that Germans are “a bit special”? Maybe you have already been living in Germany for a while and have experienced confusing situations? Do you experience misunderstandings and conflicts with your coworkers? Do you not know how to deal with German coworkers?

In that case the workshop, offered by the Graduate Academy, “Do's and Don'ts of Academic Work Life in Germany” is a great opportunity for you and/or your spouse to learn more about living in a different culture and getting along in your German university work environment!

The workshop is held by the intercultural trainer Ms. Yvonne Brockhaus and aims to help you understand culture and etiquette in German academic and how to give and receive feedback in the workplace. Of course, you will also have the opportunity to ask Ms. Brockhaus questions about Germans that you were not brave enough to ask in other environments.

Dates 2024: Jan 25 (Thu); April 23 (Tue); Sep 16 (Mon); Nov 07 (Thu)

Please register via the Graduate Academy.