Open Day at ZMO

Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient and the Historische Kommission zu Berlin e.V. open the doors of the Mittelhof, the foundation stone of which was laid in 1914. The building was designed by architect Hermann Muthesius. In addition to guided tours of the building, there will be short lectures on the research conducted by the institutions based there. A children's programme and musical entertainment will round off the day.

Programme:

1:00 pm      Welcome – Ulrike Freitag (ZMO) and Ellen Franke (HiKo)

1:30 pm      Guided Tour in German – Heinrich Kaak (HiKo)

2:00 pm      Presentation by Katharina Lange (ZMO): Oliven und Krieg in Nordsyrien

2:30 pm      Presentation by Paula Oppermann (HiKo): Die Berliner Bevölkerung im Blick der Gestapo

3:00 pm      Presentation by Maria Ketzmerick-Calandrino (ZMO): Afro-Asiatische Solidaritäten im geteilten Berlin

3:30 pm      Presentation by Ellen Franke (HiKo): Berlin im historischen Kartenbild

4:00 pm      Guided Tour in Englisch – Heike Liebau (ZMO)

4:30 pm      Presentation by Aksana Ismailbekova (ZMO): Migrants, expats, relokanty? Russians in Central Asia

5:00 pm      Music

Programme PDF

Also available on site: children's programme, cake and drinks, book tables.