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On May 10th 2023, Prof Weber together with Michael Minkenberg and Eva Heidbreder, moderated by Sonja Priebus, will speak with author Jürgen Neyer about his book "Europa im Unfrieden. soziale Konflikte und politische Umwälzungen in der europäischen Geschichte und Gegegnwart" on an event by IFES . Start will be at 6 pm in the Logensaal and will additionally be streamed live over zoom. For further informationen click here.
On May 08th 2023 at 6 pm, Prof Weber will talk with Gabriele Metzler on the topic "Krieg im Nachkrieg: Über das Verhältnisvon Frienden und Gewalt nach dem Kriegsende" in the Millitärhistorischen Museum Dresden, moderated by Claudia Kemper. Asmission is free, and the venue opens at 05:30 pm. For further information click here.
On May 4th 2023, Prof Claudia Weber will speak on the topic "Krieg der Kriegsverbrechen: Die Entdeckung der Gräber von Katyń" in the Villa ten Hompel in Münster. The event will be streamed livew on zoom. Participüation is free and a registration is not necessary. For further informationen click here.
On November 14th 2022, Dr Frysztacka will speak on the topic "Was muss sich nach der Zeitwende ändern? Zum Platz Ost-/Ostmitteleuropas auf der historisch-kulturellen Landkarte". Her presentation is part of the Symposium "Politische bildung und Internationale Schularbeit mit Ost-/Ostmitteleuropa. Internationale Lern- und Begenungsräume nach der 'Zeitwende'" organised by the Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung and the Kultusminsiter-Konferenz. For further information, click here, and here, you will find Dr Frysztacka's thesis paper.
On November 14th 2022 at 6 pm, Prof Wber will take part in the panel discussion „Auf dem linken Auge blind? Der Umgang mit dem Kommunismus im vereinten Deutschland“ organised by the Bundestiftung Aufarbeitung. Also part of the panel will be Dr Albrecht von Lucke (Berlin) and Prof Peter Steinbach (Berlin). The panel will discuss the place of communism and the SED dictatorship in German rememberance culture und the moderation of Dr Ulrich Mählert.
The event is open to the public and can be visited on-site (Kronenstraße 5, 10117 Berlin) or followed on the livestream at https://youtu.be/9MpKXx6k-PM. For further infoirmation, click here.
On September 6th, Prof Dr Claudia Weber recieved the Italian history award "Premio Friuli Storia" for her book „Il patto“ about the Hitler-Stalin-Pact. The Italian edition of Claudia Weber's book „Der Pakt. Hitler, Stalin und die Geschichte einer mörderischen Allianz“was picked by a juiry of around 500 readers. For further information, click here, here or here.
(For older faculty news, please visit the German side.)