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2019 Berlin Wall Exhibition

Posted by German Department on November 6, 2019 in Events
The Exhibition took place in the International Centre from Nov 4th to Nov 8th
The Exhibition took place in the International Centre from Nov 4th to Nov 8th

November 4th- 8th 2019

On the occasion of the 30thanniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, the H Department of German, in cooperation with the Jean Monnet European Union Centre of Excellence, the German Heritage Language School, and the H International Centre, presented the exhibition “The Wall. A Border Through Germany. From the Peaceful Revolution to German Unity” put on by the German Government (Bundesstiftung zur Aufarbeitung der SED Diktatur). It dealt with the protests in the GDR, escape movements to the West, and the self-democratization of GDR citizens.

The exhibition was accompanied by a reception and an interdisciplinary panel discussion with Florian Bail (Political Science), Julia Poertner (Department of German), Mathias Rodorff (History), and Ruben Zaiotti (JMEUCE) at the H University Club on November 6.