On Wednesday, October 9, at 5:00 p.m., we invite you to a sneak preview and artist talk as part of the Leipzig Festival of Lights 2024. Visitors can look forward to a glimpse into the light installation *Fortuna. Futura. Libertas.*.
At its meeting on 26 April 2024, the Board of Trustees of the Forum Law Foundation, chaired by Bettina Limperg, President of the Federal Court of Justice, passed a resolution to make an offer to the lawyer, historian and association manager Dr. Cord Brügmann to take over the position of Director of the Foundation.
On Thursday, June 13, 2024, the first free city tour on the topic of law through Karlsruhe took place. From now on, you can learn more about the "residential city of law" on the monthly offer from the Stiftung Forum Recht. Thomas Stelzl gives you a first taste in conversation!
2024 is an important election year in Germany! Local elections, the European elections and the state elections in the fall invite everyone to participate in direct democracy. Why is it important that we vote?
On May 23, 2024, all of Germany celebrated the 75th anniversary of the proclamation of the Basic Law. We marked this anniversary with a week of festivities and participated in events in Berlin, Pirna, Leipzig, and Karlsruhe.
Human dignity, equality, and freedom: For 75 years, the Basic Law has made grand promises. But where are these promises fulfilled in the everyday lives of young people? How do laws and fundamental rights secure the future of coming generations? And what does a constitution need to be fit for the future itself? Young people will discuss these questions with inspiring figures from the fields of law, the arts, and the media as part of the “Young Constitutional Dialogues” on August 10, 2024, in Karlsruhe.
At the live podcast event in late April, the audience contributed to the development of the new podcast format from Stiftung Forum Recht and detektor.fm by asking questions, sharing ideas, and participating in interactive elements such as polls. The first episodes are now online: Give them a listen and learn more about our live podcast events!
The artists behind the installation „Fortuna. Futura. Libertas“ for the 2024 Festival of Lights will be present on Tuesday, May 14, from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., as well as on Wednesday, May 15, and Friday, May 17, from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., at the Forum Recht Foundation. Become part of the art installation!
On May 8, 2024, the 10-episode podcast from the Forum Recht Foundation and detektor.fm will launch. The podcast explores what threatens our Constitution and what the future of the rule of law looks like.
Against the backdrop of the change of government in Poland, the Forum Law Foundation hosted a panel discussion on the reconstruction of the Polish constitutional state in Leipzig at the beginning of March.
