Study on sexual violence
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“The impact of the results shocks us”
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President Lydia Grün comments on the scientific study “Abuse of power, discrimination and sexualized violence at the Munich University of Music and Theater”. To her left is the managing director of the IPP, Helga Dill, to her right is the student representative Felix Starzonek.
(Photo: Alessandra Schellnegger)
Six years after the conviction of Siegfried Mauser, the music college is presenting a study on abuse of power and sexual violence within its ranks. The results are sobering. What measures President Lydia Grün is now announcing.
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Susanne Hermanski
Two court cases alleging sexual violence and abuse of power have shaken the Munich University of Music and Theater (HMTM) for years. In 2018, its former president Siegfried Mauser was sentenced to prison for three cases of sexual assault. The former composition professor Hans-Jürgen von Bose was acquitted of rape charges in 2020.
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