On Tuesday, August 1, the roofing ceremony („Richtfest“) for the Centre for Asian and Transcultural Studies (CATS) took place at the construction site in Heidelberg Bergheim. After an introduction by executive construction director Bernd Müller, Profs. Barbara Mittler and Axel Michaels, who are the managing directors of CATS, presented an outlook on the future of the center. After speeches by deputy director of Heidelberg University Library Rike Balzuweit and architect Jan van der Velden-Volkmann, the event was closed with the traditional roofing ceremony.
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