The New European Bauhaus

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New European Bauhaus“This is what the New European Bauhaus is all about. It is about hope. It is about inspiration. It is about new perspectives. And it’s about concrete actions against climate change.” (Ursula von der Leyen)

The #NewEuropeanBauhaus is off to a good start. After the introduction in September 2020 by the European Commission, enthusiasm and ideas were already flourishing. With the recent conference (April 22 & 23, 2021)
the initiative presented itself as a possible driving factor for necessary change from deep […]

November 9th – On this day …

Thoughts on November 9th … It is now 31 years after the #FalloftheWall – and I will never forget my own story, as I was there, when the wall came down.

So much hope & joy were shared on that day in Berlin and around the world. The spontaneous city-wide party went on for days and only slowly the difficult tasks of a new reality settled in. Those were crazy days, as change happened so fast – and I remember very well, that I was often thinking, it was maybe too fast. Many careful voices – especially the ones of […]

2020-11-09T21:41:11+01:00Categories: Blog @en, Politics & Society|Tags: , , , , , |

I was there (when the wall came down)

In a few days, Germany and most of the world will celebrate the 25th anniversary of the fall of the wall. For me this is the right time to dig into some old photo albums and remember the days in November 1989. I was there. Right at that time, when history was written. The 9th of November was my first day at a TV-production company in West-Berlin. I was planning to do a few weeks internship as part of my communication & film studies. Little did I know, that it would become a 6-months full-time job, […]

2020-01-27T16:12:38+01:00Categories: Blog @en, History|Tags: , , |

Happy Birthday, www !

Did you know, that the World Wide Web turns 25 these days? Yes, there has been a time before the internet and people my age do remember.

For a quick and interesting overview of the history of the net, read this article, published on a blog of a new website service company – both terms, which one could hardly envision in 1989.

Curious about the original document & team members? Go to -> the archive of CERN (the original “project”)

And then you can read, how the inventor Tim Berners-Lee

2020-02-20T12:02:05+01:00Categories: Blog @en, DigitalLife & Internet|Tags: , |

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