Were can I find advice in case of a conflict?
§ 14 of the GSfBS regulations:
Conflicts
Conflicts within the GSfBS should be settled amicably through the mediation of the Steering Committee. If this does not succeed, one of the parties involved may first apply for mediation by the Executive Board of the MNF Graduate Schools in accordance with § 3 paragraph 3 of the doctoral regulations and, if necessary, subsequently by the ombudsperson in accordance with § 15 of the doctoral regulations.
Contact for the GSfBS: Isabell Witt and Katerina Vlantis
You can also contact the GSfBS in cases, when you aren't sure
which contact is the right one for your case.
Contact on the level of the Faculty for Mathematics and Natural Sciences:
Ombudsperson Prof. Dr. Stefanie Walch-Gassner
Overview to the GSC regulations of the University of Cologne
In cas of scientific misconduct