Cultural office Cultural Office for Pomerania and East Brandenburg Rivers run through the old maps like veins. For Pomerania and East Brandenburg, the Oder is the main artery. Anyone who is curious about the past and present of these historically developed regions (which lie either side of the Oder) will discover a wide range of services and resources provided...
Research institute Federal Institute for Culture and History of the Germans in Eastern Europe The Federal Institute for Culture and History of the Germans in Eastern Europe (BKGE) advises and supports the Federal Government in all matters concerning the research, presentation and development of German culture and history in Eastern Europe.
Project funding General project funding by the Federal Ministry of the Interior (BMI) in accordance with Section 96 of the Federal Expellees Act You would like to contribute to the research, preservation or communication of the German cultural heritage in Eastern Europe? The BKM supports, among other things, research projects, conferences, publications, theater, film and exhibition productions. It also supports projects to promote cultural...
Scientific infrastructure facility | Research institute Herder Institute for Historical Research on East Central Europe The Marburg Herder Institute for Historical Research on East Central Europe - Institute of the Leibniz Association (HI) is one of the central non-university infrastructure and research institutions for historical research on East Central Europe in Germany.
Background Article Reetz, 1945 At the end of the war in 1945, the town of Reetz (Neumark) east of the Oder was transformed into a large evacuation centre where experiences of flight, deportation and expulsion intertwined.
Research institute | Library | Archive Sorbian Institute The Sorbian Institute is a research institution with a focus on the language, history and culture of the Lusatian Sorbs/Wends, as well as on comparative minority studies. It combines research, documentation and outreach.