Calendar of the Francke Foundations
Scholarship talks of the Dr. Liselotte Kirchner Scholarship programme
A central component of the Dr. Liselotte Kirchner Scholarship of the Francke Foundations is the presentation of results within the framework of colloquium events with lectures and subsequent discussion rounds, to which all interested parties are cordially invited. The colloquia will take place in the Neubauer Hall, House 52 of the Francke Foundations. They are hybrid events – the respective access link will be published here in a timely manner.
Program 2025
Thursday, April 24, 1:30-3:00 p.m.
Gabriele Carlo Bellinzona (Hamburg): »Restauratio linguae lusitanicae«. The missionary Nicholas Dal (1690-1747) and the Portuguese language in the field of tension between the confessions. (held in German)
Thursday, June 19, 2:30-6:00 p.m.
Dr. des. Louisa-Dorothea Gehrke (Leipzig): Wonders of nature in everyday life in the Arctic? Seals and whales in the context of the Herrnhut Greenland Mission. (held in German)
Dr. Peter James Yoder (Montreat): Freylinghausen's Ordnung des Heyls and the life of Pietist catechization.
Thursday, July 17, 2.30 – 4.00 p.m.
Dr. Michael Rocher (Siegen): Punishments and their negotiation in the network of the Halle orphanage in the 18th century.
Thursday, September 25, 2.30 – 6.00 p.m.
Daniel Haas (Hamburg): Halle's network in the Ottoman Empire: practices of exchange and networking using the example of Stephan Schultz's journey to the Middle East (1752–1756).
Dr. Nedim Zahirović (Wien): The Miscellanea of Zaimi Mehmed from Gyula in the archive of the Francke Foundations in Halle.
Highlights
Historische Schulbibliotheken im Dialog zwischen Bibliotheken, Schulen und Forschung
18. September 2025
Tagung der Franckeschen Stiftungen in Kooperation mit dem Institut für Erziehungswissenschaft der Ruhr-Universität Bochum und der Bibliothek für Bildungsgeschichtliche Forschung...
Vernetzen. Verändern. Gestalten. Kulturelle Bildung trifft Soziale Arbeit.
19. September 2025
Praxis-Fachtagung in den Franckeschen Stiftungen
Wir feiern 25 Jahre Krokoseum!
20. September 2025
Familienfest zum Weltkindertag
Scholarship talks of the Dr. Liselotte Kirchner Scholarship programme
25. September 2025
Weltblicke
27. September 2025
Eine Museumswerkstatt für Geschichten, Objekte und Perspektiven
Familienstunde im Museum
05. October 2025
Wissensdurst: Limo + Lauschen + Loslegen
09. October 2025
Miniaturworkshops und interaktive Vorträge
Der Besuch des preußischen Königs
09. October 2025
Theatraler Rundgang durch das Historische Waisenhaus
Kultur-Aperitif
15. October 2025
Kurze, pointierte und unterhaltsame Führung zur Mittagszeit mit geselligem Ausklang
Fakten oder Fake News?
30. October 2025
Unterhausdebatte über Medien, Misinformation und Meinungsfreiheit mit Publikum und Expert:innen
Events
Scholarship talks of the Dr. Liselotte Kirchner Scholarship programme
A central component of the Dr. Liselotte Kirchner Scholarship of the Francke Foundations is the presentation of results within the framework of colloquium events with lectures and subsequent discussion rounds, to which all interested parties are cordially invited. The colloquia will take place in the Neubauer Hall, House 52 of the Francke Foundations. They are hybrid events – the respective access link will be published here in a timely manner.
Program 2025
Thursday, April 24, 1:30-3:00 p.m.
Gabriele Carlo Bellinzona (Hamburg): »Restauratio linguae lusitanicae«. The missionary Nicholas Dal (1690-1747) and the Portuguese language in the field of tension between the confessions. (held in German)
Thursday, June 19, 2:30-6:00 p.m.
Dr. des. Louisa-Dorothea Gehrke (Leipzig): Wonders of nature in everyday life in the Arctic? Seals and whales in the context of the Herrnhut Greenland Mission. (held in German)
Dr. Peter James Yoder (Montreat): Freylinghausen's Ordnung des Heyls and the life of Pietist catechization.
Thursday, July 17, 2.30 – 4.00 p.m.
Dr. Michael Rocher (Siegen): Punishments and their negotiation in the network of the Halle orphanage in the 18th century.
Thursday, September 25, 2.30 – 6.00 p.m.
Daniel Haas (Hamburg): Halle's network in the Ottoman Empire: practices of exchange and networking using the example of Stephan Schultz's journey to the Middle East (1752–1756).
Dr. Nedim Zahirović (Wien): The Miscellanea of Zaimi Mehmed from Gyula in the archive of the Francke Foundations in Halle.
