Commissions
Committee for Ethics
| Members | Prof. Dr. René Westerholt |
| Deputy Members | Dr. Raffael Beier |
Further information about the Ethics Committee can be found on the TU Dortmund University - Ethics Committee homepage.
Committee for study and teaching (KSL)
The Commission for Student Affairs and Teaching deals with the content-related aspects of student affairs. Improvements in the attainability of the degree courses, the awarding of credit points for individual modules or the further development of the projects are topics that are dealt with in this committee.
| Chair | Prof. Dr. Frank Othengrafen |
|---|---|
| Members | Prof. Dr. Susanne Frank Prof. Dr. Sascha von Behren Max Schartmann Franz Kuhnert |
| Deputy Members | Prof. Dr. Sophie Schramm Prof. Dr. Renée Tribble Marius Ehrmann Lucas Gronbach Lea van den Berg |
Committee for Quality Improvement Funds (QVM)
The Commission for Quality Improvement Funds votes on the progress reports regarding measures to improve teaching and study conditions. In other respects, it acts by way of self-referral and can, in particular, prepare planning proposals for the appropriate use of the funds. At the Department of Spatial Planning, these funds are used, among other things, for the study and project center and to pay tutors. The students have an absolute majority in the commission.
Committee for Computing (EDV)
The EDP commission deals with all questions concerning the technical-electronic equipment of the department. In this committee, for example, the acquisition of 3D printers was suggested.
| Chair | Prof. Dr. Nguyen Xuan Thinh |
|---|---|
| Members | Prof. Dr. René Westerholt Sophie Holtkötter Ivo Fuentes-Rheinen Lotta Philippi |
| Deputy Members | Prof. Dr. Thomas Hartmann Sophie Weidig Fjonn Wroblowski Philip Agüeras Netz |
Equal Opportunities Commission (GleichKom)
The Equal Opportunity Commission of the Department of Spatial Planning is committed to the interests of equality and the promotion of diversity. It is guided by the Department's Equality Concept and other standards, such as those proposed by funding bodies like the DFG. The commission also awards grants.
| Chair | Prof. Dr. Joachim Scheiner |
|---|---|
| Members | Lena Unger Sandra Fortuna Greta Niederloh |
| Deputy Members | Sabine Bongers-Römer Mandy Vuong Amelie Schneider |
Information about the Equal Opportunity Commission can be found here.
Study Advisory Board
The Student Advisory Board of the Department advises the Department Council and the Dean in matters of teaching and studies, in particular in matters of study reform, the evaluation of studies and teaching, as well as with regard to the enactment or amendment of examination regulations.
| Chair | Prof. Dr. Frank Othengrafen |
|---|---|
| Members | Lars Sievers Marius Ehrmann Lucas Gronbach Lea van den Berg Franz Kuhnert |
| Deputy Members | Max Schartmann Thomas Dürrschnabel Lena Kürte Karan Kolvenbach |











