Erasmus Prize for the Liberal Arts and Sciences

For the fifth time University College Freiburg (UCF) will award the Erasmus Prize for the Liberal Arts and Sciences. This year Prof. Dr. Hans-Joachim Gehrke, Director of Outreach des UCF will hold the laudatory speech. In addition, Prof. Dr. Friederike Fless, president of the German Archaeological Institute will hold a ceremonial speech entitled „Our endangered world heritage – Palmyra and its consequences“. The Erasmus prize goes to those works whose topics are dealt with in an exemplary fashion from a historical and epistemological viewpoint and offer an interdisciplinary methodical and theoretical exchange. The award includes prize money of 5,000 Euros and is donated by the Sparkasse Freiburg-Nördlicher Breisgau.  

• What: Award ceremony
  
  
• When: June 23, 2017, 6:30pm
  
  
• Where:
  Sparkasse Freiburg-Nördlicher Breisgau
  Meckelhalle
  Kaiser-Joseph-Straße 186-190
  79098 Freiburg
  
  
• The event is open to the general public.
  
  
• Host: University College Freiburg
  
  
• Contact information and registration: Caroline Wacker, Tel.:  + 49 (0) 761/203-4435
  
  
• Pre-registration is required.
  
  
• The event is free of admission.
  
  
• The speeches will be held in German.
  
  
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