Events

Grand Opening of the research platform MIKOWA

28.03.2019 | 10:00 - 12:00

Hauptgebäude (HG) | Zentralcampus

Grand Opening of the research platform on topics of migration, conflict and social change. Guests: Dr. Martina Münch, Minister for Sciences and Culture, Land Brandenburg, Dr. Doris Lemmermeier, Integration Officer, Land Brandenburg, and Dr. Umut Erel, Migration Researcher, The Open University, UK

Sister Country Burned Down - On Contract Workers during and after the GDR

28.03.2019 - 04.04.2019

Zentrales Hörsaalgebäude (ZHG) | Zentralcampus

AN EXHIBITION BY REISTROMMEL E.V. (March, 28th until April 04th) In 1989, more than 90.000 contract workers still supported the fulfillment of plans in an ailing GDR economy. Thus, nearly half of all foreigners living in the GDR were contract workers and as such brought to the country to have cheap labour for a limited timeframe.

Regional Conference of the school district Cottbus: "The Variety of Islam at Brandenburg's schools"

20.03.2019 | 09:30 - 15:00

Oberstufenzentrum II des Landkreises Spree-Neiße, Makarenkostraße 8/9, 03050 Cottbus

The conference addresses the part that religion and the variety of Islam plays within the context of the project "Brandenburger Bildungspartnerschaften in der Migrationsgesellschaft BraBiM 2”. It is aimed at teachers, directors, school social workers of all general and vocational schools, and staff of migration consultation offices and migration social work.

Seminar “Globalization and Gender”

14.12.2018 | 10:00 - 14:00

Gebäude 10 - SD (Geb. 10) | Campus Cottbus-Sachsendorf

This seminar is part of a two-day seminar organized by Erasmus+ with the guest lecturer Dr. Elisabeta Zelinka (Timișoara, Romania).

01.11.2018

Guest lecture series: Whose Heritage?

The Representation of Migration in the ‘Postcolonial’ Museum, with presentations by Sandra Vacca, DoMiD Cologne; Dr. Tim Wolfgarten, University of Cologne; Dr. Joachim Baur, Museum Friedland; Dr. Hilary Braysmith, University of Southern Indiana. 22. und 23. November 2018, 10:30 - 15:30 Uhr at the IKMZ and ZHG of BTU Cottbus–Senftenberg.

15.10.2018

International conference: Empowerment in Times of Forced Migration

15. and 16. November 2018 - The conference aims to inspire the link between international social sciences and regional social work. It shall encourage a discussion about thetheoretical and practical application of empowerment – not least as an approach to address social inequality in relation to forced migration.

01.05.2018

Travelling exhibition: Fremde im Land Brandenburg? Integration gestern und heute

Original Titel "Fremde im Land Brandenburg? Integration gestern und heute". Under the auspices of Prime Minister Dietmar Woidke and supported by the Federal Center for Civic Education, the Europe Union Brandenburg shows this travelling exhibit from May 12th 2018 until mid-February 2019 in the federal state Brandenburg. It shows: Migration is no new topic in Brandenburg .