Socio-legal Tours

During the conference, we offer a number of tours that concern socio-legal topics. Most of them are on Friday afternoon, but some - like visits at the Tegel penitentiary and the court visits - are on Wednesday and Thurday. Book early! Note that you have to choose between the bus tours and the socio-legal tours. To book a tour, press the "Sign Up" button at the end of each page. *** EXCEPT THE COURT VISIT, ALL TOURS ARE FULLY BOOKED ***

Tour S1: Politics and the "Places of Remembrance" – A Walking Tour of Berlin’s Bavarian Quarter — by webmaster — last modified 2007-07-16 19:31

Berlin’s Bavarian Quarter (Bayerischer Viertel) is a neighborhood in Schöneberg, one of Berlin’s most beautiful districts, that contains a unique memorial to the Jewish victims of the Nazi regime. Guide: Iris WEISS

Tour S2: Hidden Places – Untold Stories. The heritage of Turkish guest workers — by webmaster — last modified 2007-07-05 17:07

On this tour we will show you several places, which are important to the members of the Turkish comunity of Berlin but unknown to most inhabitants of Berlin. We invite you to get to know these places and their stories and to sit in on the current state-of-art of sciences, which opens a different exposure to the history of migration. Tour by Gülsah Stapel and Verena Pfeiffer

Tour S3: Walking tour "Political History of Berlin Architecture" — by plett — last modified 2007-07-05 18:58

Professor Peschken, one of the leading city architecture scholars in Germany, will explain the architecture of several famous old buildings in the area of Berlin-Mitte.

Tour S4 - Visit at Tegel penitentiary — by JKuenne — last modified 2007-06-12 12:18

If you're interested in prison conditions in Germany, you can join a guided visit to Tegel penitentiary.

Tour S5 - Visit to Courts — by JKuenne — last modified 2007-07-17 11:41

We offer conference participants interested in learning about the German court system guided visits to three types of Courts. Participants will get an introduction in English will have the opportunity to observe a part of a court procedure and to meet with the judge afterwards to ask questions.

Tour S6 - Visit at the German Parliament (Bundestag) — by KirstenWiese — last modified 2007-07-05 19:02

Join a tour through the German parliament.