Göttingen Campus Postdoc Network Events
The Göttingen Campus Postdoc Committee organizes regular events for information exchange and networking.
In addition, other workshops, seminars and events of interest to Postdocs are shown here.
POSTDOC ACTIVITIES
11 April - POSTDOC Walk&Talk Social
What: POSTDOC WALK&TALK SOCIAL – all welcome - partners, colleagues, friends etc.
When: Friday 11 April at 18:30 - *Note later meet-up time due to European summer time*
Where: Gänseliesel Fountain, in front of the old town hall, Markt/Weender Straße, 37073 Göttingen (google maps). Look for the yellow umbrella.
Other: This is a relaxed walk around the Wall led by Linh to improve wellbeing. Share your week and meet people You are free to join or leave the walk as suits you. Please email Linh, to let him know if you intend to join us to give us an idea of numbers. Also fine to turn up spontaneously.
In bad weather: please meet in the shelter of the nearby Kornmarkt Passage, opposite the Gänseliesl and just to the right of the Tourist Office. The group can decide to go to a café for the meet-up instead if preferred.
Everyone welcome: organised by postdocs for postdocs to provide an opportunity for company, connection and fresh air and everyone is welcome (including partners, other researchers, colleagues, friends and family) so feel free to pass this invitation on.
11 April - Science Communication club
What: Science Communication club
When: 17:00 on Friday 11 April (come early to grab a drink before the café shuts at 17:00)
Where:Forum Wissen Café, Berliner Straße 28, Göttingen
What: led by researchers and welcoming like-minded people from any field, any background who would like to develop their communication skills. Simply turn up or book via the google form here. And join the Postdoc Walk&Talk Social afterwards to continue the conversation. Queries, contact Jin by email.
8 May - POSTDOC SOCIAL
What: POSTDOC SOCIAL - all welcome – partners, colleagues, friends etc.
When: Thursday 8 May from 18:00
Where: Z.a.K Bistro, Am Wochenmarkt 22, 37073 Göttingen (Google maps)
Why: An opportunity to relax, share research ideas and find solutions together. You’ll find out what’s going on, make connections and meet members of the Postdoc Committee.
Other: Look for the blue Postdoc Network posters or cards on the table. There are seats outside on benches if the weather is nice. They do hot drinks, cocktails, and other drinks, as well as snacks and food (information here). If you can, drop Melissa an email to let us know you’re coming but fine to turn up spontaneously. And it’s fine to turn up later too.
16 May - POSTDOC Walk&Talk Social
What: POSTDOC WALK&TALK SOCIAL – all welcome - partners, colleagues, friends etc.
When: Friday 16 May at 18:30
Where: Gänseliesel Fountain, in front of the old town hall, Markt/Weender Straße, 37073 Göttingen (google maps). Look for the yellow umbrella.
Other: This is a relaxed walk around the Wall led by Linh to improve wellbeing. Share your week and meet people You are free to join or leave the walk as suits you. Please email Linh, to let him know if you intend to join us to give us an idea of numbers. Also fine to turn up spontaneously.
In bad weather: please meet in the shelter of the nearby Kornmarkt Passage, opposite the Gänseliesl and just to the right of the Tourist Office. The group can decide to go to a café for the meet-up instead if preferred.
Everyone welcome: organised by postdocs for postdocs to provide an opportunity for company, connection and fresh air and everyone is welcome (including partners, other researchers, colleagues, friends and family) so feel free to pass this invitation on.
Göttingen’s Postdoc Support and Information Fair
Göttingen’s Postdoc Support and Information Fair 2025 was on 13 March. This is an annual event led by Postdocs for Postdocs to give researchers across the Campus a chance to meet, build their networks and shine a light on their careers. Further info about the 2025 event is here.
To help our planning for 2026 events, please send your feedback, queries or suggestions to the Postdoc Coordinator. You can also put your anonymous (but public) comments about the Fair on the chatwall here.
