October 10, 2024
Talk: 6:15 PM
Ceremony: 7:15 PM
Location: Silent Green Kulturquartier
Gerichtstraße 35, 13347 Berlin
We cordially invite you to attend our annual Villa Aurora & Thomas Mann House Night. Please find our exciting program for the evening below.
6:15 PM: Talk with Thomas Mann Fellows
At 6:15 p.m., we will host a discussion featuring former Thomas Mann Fellows who will share their experiences in Los Angeles. The panel includes American Studies scholar Carolin Görgen, journalist René Aguigah, PUBLIX founding director Maria Exner, and computer scientist Bernhard Schölkopf. They will offer insights into their projects, memorable encounters, and lasting impressions.
7:15 PM: Ceremony and Reception
The ceremony, beginning at 7:15 p.m., includes a multimedia comic reading by illustrator and Villa Aurora alumna Eva Müller, followed by a music set from rapper and Villa Aurora alumna Ebow. We are also honored to welcome Konrad Schmidt-Werthern, Deputy Head of the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media (BKM), who will deliver a welcome address. Our Managing Director, Jakob Scherer, will guide you through the evening's events.
Stepping into the concrete hall, you will be transported to the salon of Villa Aurora by “Outerlands”—a mesmerizing organ sound installation by sound artist and Villa Aurora alumnus Hanno Leichtmann.
Following the official program, we warmly invite you to engage in conversation with our alumni, future fellows, and other guests from the fields of culture, politics, science, and media.
We would be delighted to welcome you and your companion. Please register by October 8th using the following form.
Registration
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