On Wednesday, November 20 at 4 p.m., the anthology "Linking Borderlands" will be presented, which sheds light on the complexity and dynamics of European border regions as contact and transition zones. The volume presents the results of the interdisciplinary joint project "Linking Borderlands: Dynamics of Border Regional Peripheries" funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research.

For three years, researchers and students from Lüneburg and Wrocław have been working intensively on the twin city of Frankfurt (Oder) – Słubice. On Wednesday, November 20 from 1.30 to 4 p.m., the research team will present its findings at an information and discussion event at the Viadrina.

Every year, the volunteer examiners conduct more than 4,000 examinations in dual training and continuing vocational training. Without their commitment, securing skilled workers and an efficient economy would be unthinkable. On 8 November, the IHK Ostbrandenburg honored this dedicated work at the examiner reappointment ceremony in the Kleistforum Frankfurt (Oder). This ceremony, which takes place every five years, was a solemn moment of thanks.

The Basic Education Center of the Adult Education Center Frankfurt (Oder) invites you to a free reading in simple language on Friday, November 15, 2024 at 3 p.m. as part of the nationwide Reading Aloud Day at the City and Regional Library, Bischofstraße 17. The reading will be from books on the topic of "Wonderful stories". The nationwide Read Aloud Day is taking place for the 21st time. The aim of this day is to set a public example of the importance of reading aloud.

He is considered a thought leader for German-Polish relations and a moral authority in Poland: the historian, publicist and Polish Foreign Minister Władysław Bartoszewski (1922–2015). From Friday, November 15, visitors to the European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder) can get to know him anew from an entertaining perspective. The exhibition "Władysław Bartoszewski in caricatures and bon mots" will feature caricatures by well-known Polish artists and graphic designers, accompanied by quotes from Bartoszewski.

On Friday, November 15, 2024, the District Conference North is organizing a festival for the whole family from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Under the motto "Nordleuchten", Frankfurters are invited to light up the Nord district together with their self-made or purchased lanterns.

The economic region of Frankfurt (Oder) and Eisenhüttenstadt continues to grow. In addition to the expansion of the "Log Plaza" logistics center in Frankfurt (Oder), Eisenhüttenstadt is also setting new accents: A 160-hectare industrial area is being developed here for logistics and industrial companies.

The cities of Eisenhüttenstadt and Frankfurt (Oder) are inviting entrepreneurs from the region and interested parties to the event "Innovationsfunken: Artificial intelligence in production, trade and research" as part of their joint economic development program. The free event will take place on Friday, November 15, 2024, from 9.30 a.m. at the IPS Group in Eisenhüttenstadt.

The number of apprenticeships registered with the employment agency in East Brandenburg is almost exactly the same as last year. In Frankfurt (Oder) and the districts of Märkisch-Oderland and Oder-Spree, employers from the regional economy and administration registered a total of 2,339 company-based apprenticeships, which is 2 fewer than in the previous year.

Experts will talk about the roles of language, diplomacy and civil society in mediating conflicts at the discussion event "Peace Communication: Mediation, Language, Politics" on Thursday, November 14, starting at 2 p.m. at the European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder). The symposium in the "Bartoszewski Promemoria" series of the Karl Dedecius Foundation will focus on peace communication and its disruptive factors in three discussion rounds.