Happy holidays and a happy new year

21 December 2020

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Our Centre wishes all interested people, Fellows and supporters a relaxing holiday season.

Despite all adversities, we have remained in lively exchange this year and have realized online formats together.

We look forward positively to 2021 and hope to have many encounters with you - both digital and analog.

On behalf of the Centre

Sighard Neckel und Frank Adloff

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