Public History | Completed Projects

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Overview of all completed PH projects, including exhibitions and audio walks, including the practical projects of the Public History Master's program carried out at the ZZF. 

Irmgard Zündorf
Completed digital resource

Four students of the Master Public History programme (FU Berlin/ZZF Potsdam) and a two-person film team from the TH Ostwestfalen-Lippe preserved and digitised the unique history of the GDR History Museum in this completed documentation and interview project. The aim of the project was a virtual tour of the museum.

Anja Tack, Irmgard Zündorf, Jürgen Danyel
Completed exhibition project

The aim of the project was to present the first research results on the history of the site Bogensee in an online exhibition. Under the title "BOGENSEE. A historical tour of the place", current 360° photographs shoud provide a glimpse into the buildings that are no longer accessible today.

Irmgard Zündorf
Completed digital resource

Within the framework of the project, East and West German print media, contributions from news broadcasts as well as feature films and documentaries from 1961-1962 were evaluated. The material for the DVD was then selected and background information compiled.

Irmgard Zündorf
Completed exhibition project

In der Ausstellung wurden die Hintergründe der Verhaftungen von sieben jungen Frauen und Männern aus Werder (Havel) beleuchtet. 

Dominik Juhnke
Completed associated research project

At an international conference in Berlin, various research projects on the history of the "Stolpersteine" were discussed.

Completed exhibition project

The exhibition (May 12 - November 9, 2016 in Museum Barnim Panorama, Wandlitz) provided insights into the political style and lifestyle of the GDR’s leadership elite and documented the consequences for the region of the forest settlement and the security regime associated with it.

Arne Lindemann
Completed associated PhD project

Using an extensive body of exhibition photos, this project analysed the depiction of prehistory in museums of the Soviet Occupation Zone and the GDR as well as discourses that led to the alteration or persistence of conceptions of history.

Jürgen Danyel, Irmgard Zündorf
Completed exhibition project

The ZZF, in collaboration with the German Historical Museum, developed the exhibition and a catalogue of the same name.

Irmgard Zündorf
Completed exhibition project

In 2009, the exhibition was opened at and in the former Commandant’s Tower in Drewitz-Dreilinden together with the association Checkpoint Bravo.

Hans-Hermann Hertle
Completed digital resource

From 19 August to 12 November 2014, the tweets, wherever possible in real-time, told the breathtaking events on the road to the peaceful revolution and the fall of the Berlin Wall.