Permanent Commission of the DRS
The Permanent Commission of Dahlem Research School advises and decides on all issues of general and fundamental importance, especially on the accreditation of doctoral programs into the DRS and, if necessary, their termination. The Commission is also responsible for initiating and monitoring the evaluation of doctoral programs that have been accredited by DRS, as well as for deciding on quality standards, quality assurance, and quality assurance procedures.
The Permanent Commission includes includes as voting members representatives of the departments and central institutes, the spokespersons of member programs of the Dahlem Research School, as well as the (to be established) doctoral researcher representation from the various subject cultures. The Commission meets three times a year and is chaired by the responsible vice president of Freie Universität Berlin.
The chairperson and the Academic Director of Dahlem Research School are members without voting rights.
In addition, the Permanent Commission invites representatives of non-university research institutions as guests.
The Managing Director and the Women’s Representative of Dahlem Research School are permanent guests.
Prof. Dr. Florian Heyd (Department of Biology, Chemistry and Pharmacy)
Deputy: NN
Prof. Dr. Bettina Hannover (Department of Education and Psychology)
Deputy: NN
Prof. Dr. Brigitta Schütt (Department of Earth Sciences)
Deputy: Prof. Dr. Uwe Ulbrich
Prof. Dr. Birgit Krawietz (Department of History and Cultural Studies)
Deputy: NN
Prof. Dr. Holger Reich (Department of Mathematics and Computer Science)
Deputy: Prof. Dr. Günter Rote
Prof. Dr. Andrew James Johnston (Department of Philosopy and Humanities)
Deputy: Prof. Dr. Irene Albers
Prof. Dr. Katharina Franke (Department of Physics)
Deputy: Prof. Dr. Robert Bittl
Prof. Dr. Martin Emmer (Department of Political and Social Sciences)
Deputy: Prof. Dr. Gülay Çağlar
Prof. Dr. Thorsten Siegel (Department of Law)
Deputy: NN
Prof. Dr. Barbara Kohn (Departments of Veterinary Medicine)
Deputy: Prof. Dr. Marcus Fulde
Prof. Dr. Dieter Nautz (School of Business and Economics)
Deputy: Prof. Dr. Sascha Raithel
Prof. Dr. Christian Lammert (John F. Kennedy Institute for North American Studies)
Deputy: NN
Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Stefan Rinke (Institute for Latin American Studies)
Deputy: Prof. Dr. Stephanie Schütze
Prof. Dr. Alexander Libmann (Institut for East European Studies)
Deputy: NN
Prof. Dr. Benedikt Kaufer (Biomedical Science, for the member programs of DRS)
Deputy: Prof. Dr. Sigmar Stricker
Prof. Dr. Jutta Müller-Tamm (Friedrich-Schlegel-Graduiertenschule, for the member programs of DRS)
Deputy: NN
Prof. Dr. Isabel Toral-Niehoff (Berlin Graduate School Muslim Cultures and Societies, for the member programs of DRS)
Deputy: NN
Prof. Dr. Sebastian Conrad (Global Intellectual History, for the member programs of DRS)
Deputy: NN
Prof. Dr. Thomas Risse (Berlin Graduate School for Global and Transregional Studies, for the member programs of DRS)
Deputy: NN
Prof. Dr. Beate Paulus (Natural Sciences, for the member programs of DRS)
Deputy: NN
Doctoral representatives of the Permanent Commission will be named by the Doctoral Council (Promovierendenvertretung) established by § 25 of the Berlin State Higher Education Act. Until this council is established the Permanent Commission will name a temporary advisory body to represent the views of docoral researchers.
NN (for the Doctoral Council, Humanities)
Deputy: NN
NN (for the Doctoral Council, Natural Sciences)
Deputy: NN
NN (for the Doctoral Council, Law)
Deputy: NN
NN (for the Doctoral Council, Social Sciences and Cultural Studies)
Deputy: NN