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The BBC Documentary Podcast: Defeated: How ordinary Germans experienced the end of World War Two.
On 8 May 1945 Britain, the US and many other countries were rejoicing. Germany had surrendered, and World War Two was over, at least in Europe. Yet it was not a day of celebration for everyone - for the vanquished Germans, it marked the end of bombings and of Nazi rule. But it was also a time of deprivation and chaos, fear and soul-searching. Millions of ethnic Germans had fled their homes to (…)

Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Day 2025
Out of the Depths: The Anguish of Liberation and Rebirth: Marking 80 Years since the Defeat of Nazi Germany
"If we wish to live and to bequeath life to our offspring, if we believe that we are to pave the way to the future, then we must first of all not forget."
Prof. Ben Zion Dinur, Yad Vashem, 1956
Wie gut, wenn Menschen - wie Institutionen und Medien - weiterhin und immer wieder erneut den Willen, die Mittel und die Kraft (…)

This is a follow-up to our note from November 24th 2024 Dr. Siegert’s eBook HANDBOOK OF MEDIA ECONOMICS quoting an e-Mail received today, 13:22 h., by Consultant Sindhu Ramachandran @ springernature.com, and our letter to the editor:
Thank You for Your Contribution to the Handbook of Media and Communication Economics
Dear Wolf Siegert, We would like to express our sincere gratitude for your valuable contribution to the English edition of the *Handbook of Media and Communication (…)

Use of your data for targeted advertising Last updated: 3 weeks ago
LinkedIn is updating the legal basis by which we process certain personal data of our members in the Designated Countries for personalized ads purposes, including ad measurement and improvement. In the weeks prior to January 22, 2025, these members will be asked to consent (or opt-in) to the use of certain data where the legal basis used to be legitimate interest (and members could opt-out). This article summarises these (…)

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Less than one week after the Global Design Thinking Alliance Conference 2024 one of my former students intended to talk about:
Design Thinking Integration in Higher Education Social Entrepreneurship Programs: Empowering Youth for Social Innovation and Enhancing Youth Employability.
The exam was postponed...

Dear Wolf Siegert
Join us this Thusday August 22nd at 10 AM CEST / 9 AM GMT for the next free online GDTA Spotlight "AI-enhanced Design Thinking" with Samuel Tschepe.
In this session, we’ll explore how AI, when thoughtfully integrated into Design Thinking, can significantly enhance human creativity and problem-solving capabilities. Join us to learn about the synergy between AI and Design Thinking and let us discuss how this might elevate innovation work to a new level. Samuel has (…)

THE PROOF OF THE PUDDING (IS IN THE EATING :-)