Prof. Dr. Sabine Stövesand taught social work at the University of Applied Sciences until April 2026.
She studied sciences in Hamburg. Previously, she worked for 14 years as a social worker, including in...
Women's shelter and community work. She was chairwoman of the German
Society for Social Work and spokesperson for the Community Work section. The [unclear] she [unclear]
developed a neighborhood-based concept for the prevention of intimate partner violence: „StoP!“
implemented in over 70 districts in Germany, Austria and Moldova. Their commitment to
StoP was awarded the Federal Cross of Merit in 2024.
