Calendar

Our events offer different perspectives on the topics of law and the rule of law—whether through panel discussions, discussion and film evenings, book presentations, or artistic formats and activities. Read more about this in our annual program!

  • Forum Recht Foundation at the EFFEKTE Science Festival in Karlsruhe

    Karlsruhe Palace Gardens Karlsruhe

    During the opening weekend of the EFFEKTE Science Festival on May 17 and 18, 2025, a temporary “science city” will be set up in Karlsruhe’s Schlossgarten, where research institutions will showcase their work. The Forum Recht Foundation will be there with an information booth and will invite visitors to participate through fun, interactive activities. Visitors can vote on various legal issues and test their legal knowledge with quizzes. Children can… Read More »Forum Recht Foundation at the EFFEKTE Science Festival in Karlsruhe

  • "Law in Dialogue" Forum: Insights with Cord Brügmann and Alistair Hudson

    Stiftung Forum Recht Karlstraße 45 A, Karlsruhe, Germany

    Starting in May 2025, the Forum Recht Foundation will host evening discussions several times a year at its locations in Karlsruhe and Leipzig. The guests will be fascinating figures from the legal profession, cultural institutions, and the education sector. In a brief presentation, they will join Foundation Director Dr. Cord Brügmann in exploring a topic related to… Read More »"Law in Dialogue" Forum: Insights with Cord Brügmann and Alistair Hudson

  • „Quite urban!“ A tour of Leipzig

    Federal Administrative Court 1 Simsonplatz, Leipzig

    So what’s the deal with freedom of assembly? What does the Federal Administrative Court do? And how does the law relate to our everyday lives? These and many other questions are answered during the themed city tour „Recht stadtlich!“ organized by the Forum Recht Foundation. Over the course of about two hours, the „Recht stadtlich!“ tour takes participants to courthouses and other sites of legal historical significance, recounting fascinating legal cases… Read More »„Quite urban!“ A tour of Leipzig

  • Forum Recht Foundation at the Market of Democracy in Leipzig

    Richard Wagner Square Leipzig, Germany

    The Forum Recht Foundation will be participating in the Market of Democracy on Richard-Wagner-Platz on Friday, May 23, 2025, from 3:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. The Market offers members of Leipzig’s civil society a platform for creative presentations, exchange, and networking, and admission is free. Together, we are sending a message of democratic participation and social… Read More »Forum Recht Foundation at the Market of Democracy in Leipzig

  • Fishbowl Discussion: European Youth Talks—In Justice We Trust?

    ZKM | Center for Art and Media, Media Theater 19 Lorenzstraße, Karlsruhe

    To mark the 76th anniversary of the Basic Law, the European Youth Parliament in Germany e.V., with the support of the Forum Recht Foundation, invites you to a public fishbowl discussion „European Youth Talks: In Justice We Trust?“ on Friday, May 23, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. at the Center for Art and Media (ZKM) in Karlsruhe.

  • Theme Day on the Correctional System in Halle (Saale)

    Workshop for Professionals in Collaboration with the Correctional Facility in Halle (Saale) Designed as a one-day, free professional development event, the Foundation Forum Recht’s theme days provide access to complex topics that are often presented in a simplified manner. To give participants insight into the correctional system, the Forum Recht Foundation invites you to a training day at the Halle (Saale) Correctional Facility. On the day’s agenda… Read More »Theme Day on the Correctional System in Halle (Saale)

  • „Access to Justice“ – Panel Discussion at the German Lawyers’ Conference

    Estrel Congress Center Sonnenallee 225, Berlin

    As part of the professional program for the German Lawyers„ Day in Berlin, Dr. Cord Brügmann, Director of the Forum Recht Foundation, will be a guest speaker at the panel discussion “Access to Justice” on June 5, 2025. Different hurdles, different perspectives: Where does access to justice actually begin? And where does it end? Brief remarks on legal aid by Thea Schäfer (Umbrella Organization of Student Legal Counseling Services… Read More »„Access to Justice“ – Panel Discussion at the German Lawyers’ Conference

  • „Let’s Talk About Law“ – The Interactive Discussion Series: Click Your Way to Your Rights! Digital Access to the Law

    Stiftung Forum Recht 20 Universitätsstraße, Leipzig

    The guest on the latest episode of our discussion series before a short summer break is Alisha Andert, an attorney, co-founder, and chairwoman of the board of the Legal Tech Verband Deutschland e.V. Whether it’s a canceled flight, a delayed train, or data theft—for all these situations, there are online portals, chatbots, and other digital tools that help individuals assert their rights. These applications are… Read More »„Let’s Talk About Law“ – The Interactive Discussion Series: Click Your Way to Your Rights! Digital Access to the Law