German-Syrian Day

German-Syrian Day

On Monday 22 October 2007, the University of Oldenburg and the WADI German-Syrian University (WGSU) are organising the "German-Syrian Day" in cooperation with the State Museum for Nature and Man.

Date: Monday, 22 October 2007, 10.00 a.m.,
in the State Museum of Nature and Man
Damm 38-44
26135 Oldenburg

Organiser



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University of Oldenburg
Department of Information Systems I
Prof. Dr Jorge Marx Gómez

International Relations Office (IRO)
Ms Birgit Bruns M.A.

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WADI German-Syrian University (WGSU)
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State Museum for Nature and Man
Prof Dr Mamoun Fansa



The patronage of this event has been kindly accepted by

Lutz Stratmann, Minister for Science and Culture of Lower Saxony

and

H.E. Prof. Dr Hussein Omran, Ambassador of the Syrian Arab Republic

Programme schedule


Monday, 22 October 2007

10.00 a.m. Guided tour of the exhibition "Chilli, Devil's Dirt and Saffron"

Musical intermezzi



11.00 a.m. Opening of the exhibition
Welcoming address Prof Dr Mamoun Fansa
Director of the State Museum for Nature and Man

Prof Dr Jorge Marx Gómez
Project leader WGSU at the
University of Oldenburg

Birgit Bruns M. A.
Head of International Relations Office
University of Oldenburg

Greetings Lutz Stratmann
Lower Saxony Minister for
Science and Culture

H.E. Prof. Dr Hussein Omran
Ambassador Syrian Arab Republic
in Germany

Prof. Dr Mohsen Bilal
Minister of Information Syrian Arab
Republic of Syria

Prof. Dr Sabine Doering
Vice President University of Oldenburg

Guest Lectures
12.00 pm

Ms Dieterich
DAAD, Head of Regional Department Middle East
Activities and commitment of
DAAD in Syria

12.30 pm

Edmond Gebara
Chancellor WADI German-Syrian
University (WGSU)
The WADI German-Syrian University


Musical Intermezzi



13.00 hrs

Lunch break

14.00 hrs

Dr Claudia Ott
Reading from One Thousand and One Nights
Followed by a short lecture

3.00 pm

Prof. Dr Martin Tamcke
Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
The
black head of the citadel rose from afar. ..
Aleppo in autumn 1915 according to German eyewitness reports

3.45 pm

Prof Dr Klaus-Dieter Jany
Chair German-Syrian
Society for Science and
Technology
Syria - the unknown country?
Science on the move!

16.15 hrs

Prof. Dr Claus Rautenstrauch
WGSU project leader at
Otto von Guericke University
Magdeburg
Structure and further development of the
WGSU from a German perspective


Musical intermezzi



Evening programme
20.00 hrs

"The Syrian Bride"
Cine-K.
Bahnhofstraße 11
26122 Oldenburg


Accompanying the programme
Syrian doctoral candidates from the University of Oldenburg
Presentation of their scientific work and impressions from their homeland

Musical intermezzi
Oriental meets Flamenco
Esam Abou Fakher, Mohammed Hindi, Jorge Marx Gómez, Claus Rautenstrauch

Organisation

Landesmuseum für Natur und Mensch
Damm 38 - 44
26135 Oldenburg
Phone: +49 (0)441-9244-300
Fax: +49 (0)441-9244-399
Email: Museum@NaturundMensch.de
Internet: www.NaturundMensch.de

Arrival

By car/bus: Motorway 28/E 22 to Oldenburg, exit Kreyenbrück (15) towards the city centre, follow Cloppenburger Straße until the 2nd traffic lights, turn left onto Bremer Straße, cross the canal bridge, then the 2nd house on the left.

Car park: for cars next to the museum or in the inner courtyard, for buses parking lane directly in front of the museum.

Transport connections: From Oldenburg main station, take line 315 (direction Hatterwüsting) to the Staatsarchiv stop (directly in front of the building).

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