Seminar im Sommer 2011 Prof. Dr. Jutta Ströter-Bender
Tutorinnen: Katrin Thiessen, Sabrina Zimmermann
Grafik: Eva-Christin Koch
unter der Schirmherrschaft der Deutschen UNESCO Kommission
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