Milena Noll

Prof. Dr. Milena Noll is a Professor in the Department of Child Protection in Social Work at Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences (Department 4: Social Work & Health). Her research prioritizes child protection, sexual violence in childhood/adolescence, gender studies, trauma, and vulnerability. She has led projects like the Monitoring-Studie zum bundesweiten Stand der Online-Beratung für Kinder und Jugendliche during the pandemic and collaborations with moBBI and FeM e.V..

• Education: PhD in Educational Sciences (2012, Goethe-University Frankfurt).
• Professional Roles: 2022–Present: Professor at Frankfurt UAS; 2021–2022: Lecturer at Fresenius University; 2013–2021: Research Associate at Goethe-University.

Her work bridges trauma theory and child-centered counseling, focusing on Disclosure frameworks and institutional responses to violence. She co-edited Im Zeichen des Geschlechts and authored foundational texts on sexual violence’s educational implications.

Scientific Collaborations:

• Member of the Independent Commission for Sexual Violence in the Diocese of Limburg.
• DFG network on “Dimensions of Psychological Violence in Educational Settings.”
• Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit (DGSA) and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Erziehungswissenschaft (DGfE).