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“Playing board games” in the nationwide UNESCO directory of intangible cultural heritage

The German Conference of Ministers of Culture of the Federal States and the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media confirmed yesterday that 18 living traditions will be included in the nationwide directory of intangible cultural heritage – including “playing board games”. The SAZ welcomes the decision and demands consequences.

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Election test stones for the German Bundestag elections 2025

We have prepared for the German Bundestag election in February 2025 four election test stones that document our expectations, goals and positions, even though we will unfortunately not receive any official answers from the parties due to the shortened time frames.

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Deren Gündogdu

Darmstadt

Rita Modl

Huglfing

Jürgen Then

Röthlein

Thomas Dettbarn

Fuerth

Volker Cullmann

Püttlingen/Saar

Daniel Bahr

Köln

Rainer Schlichtholz

Verden

Barbara Schröders

Bad Endorf

Martin Student

Göttingen

Betty Baindl

Geretsried

Lucas Stark

Tübingen

Luca Borsa

Busto Arsizio

Michiel de Wit

Nijmegen

Peter Jürgensen

Berlin

Michele Piccolini

Groningen

Florian Maas

Hanau

Clark Rodeffer

Ann Arbor

Patrick Katona

Eggenstein Leopoldshafen

Anja Wrede

Berlin

Martin Schlegel

Hagen

Lidia Blanco González

Vilanova de Arousa

William Cavaglieri

Brescia

Thomas Franken

Berlin

Tobias Thulke

Köln

Ellen Schulze

Krefeld

Sebastian Riechmann

Regensburg

Florian Ortlepp

Hagen

Andrea Mezzotero

Bologna

Stefan Malz

Vechelde

Nicolas Straccia

Offenbach am Main

Andrea Angiolino

Rome

Jochen Scherer

St.Wendel

Arnold Reisse

Hamburg

Harvey Johnston

Geseke

Walter Obert

Piossasco

Tanja Malinowski

Landstuhl

Andrea Sbragia

monsummano terme

Johannes Fähndrich

Magdeburg

Martin Berger

Leonberg

Jürgen Heel

Imst

Tom Werneck

Haar

Jörg Pollack

Lauf

Peer Thies

Wolfratshausen

Andrea Boennen

Herzhorn

Thilo Hutzler

Kaisheim

Jürgen Elias

Bochum

Gerd Fenchel

Böblingen

Robert Brouwer

Groningen

Christoph Cantzler

Hamburg

Dennis Matthias

Flensburg

Violetta Leitner

Moosach

Matteo Sassi

Legnano

Andreas Steding

Göttingen

Bernd Müller

Mönchengladbach

Marco Canetta

Fucecchio

Jonathan Linke

Konstanz

Lukas Setzke

Göttingen

Udo Dieter Peise

Benediktbeuern

David-Lennart Sturz

Düsseldorf

Jochen Knittel

Sindelfingen

Alex Taube

Oberursel

Ulrich Blum

Köln

Claude Weber

Roullingen

Thomas Schneider-Axmann

Bremen

Liesbeth Bos

Bunde

Jeffrey Allers

Kandern

Denis Christopher Görz

Quickborn

Markus Falkenau

Stuttgart

Christian Beiersdorf

Freiburg

Andreas Schleicher

Stuttgart

Roman Rodriguez Maecker

Berlin

Dietmar Bockelmann

Nandlstadt

Nicole Zeller

Dettingen

Lena Flottow

Mannheim

Hartmut Kommerell

Teltow

Carsten Jansen

Neukirchen-Vluyn

Frank Pukrop

Herne

Gebrüder Frei

Bern

Peter Kuhn

Berlin

Werner Schmitt

Kaiserslautern

Torsten Landsvogt

Hildesheim

Torsten Marold

Bremen

Athanasios Gakis

Essen

Richi Haarhoff

Bad Oldesloe

Alan Paull

HUNTINGDON

Dirk Hanneforth

Bielefeld

Wolfgang Pabst

Zwickau

Máren Kruse

Berlin

Paul Bamberger

Odenthal

Wolfgang Lehmann

Rechberghausen

Jan Stronkman

Zevenaar

Fred Horn

Den Haag

Eike Jung

Köln

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Untermeitingen

Josef Kirschner

Unna

Karolin Mellert

Bremen

Alessandro Schiavetti

Rome

Johannes Lorenzen

Hamburg

Giacomo Sottocasa

Sanremo

Simona Greco

Campomorone (Genova)

Maj-Britt Jönsson

Hamburg

Gerhard Piaskowy

Mainz

Jan Werner

Zolling

Jens-Peter Schliemann

Bonn

Enrico Vicario

Venice

Citie Lo

Berlin

Robert Lovell

Köln

Pasquale Facchini

MOLFETTA

Verena Wiechens

Göttingen

Marcello Galli

Firenze

Marcus Meigel

Landstuhl

Fabio Lopiano

Milano

Guido Hoffmann

Wien

Andreas Faul

Bietigheim-Bissingen

Tobias Tesar

München

Aske Severin Juul Christiansen

Copenhagen

Tobias Roeser

Langen

Janusch Rentenatus

Essen

Anja Dreier-Brückner

Heiligenhaus

Luís Dinis

Benavente

Niels Hoffmann

Hochheim am Main

Jonas Gabriel Trodler

Berlin

Norbert Proena

Niddatal (Assenheim)

Reiner Knizia

München

Ralf Kuhn

Saarbrücken

Lucien Geelhoed

Leiden

Volker Nebel

Heidelberg

Andrea Mainini

Piossasco (TO)

Alexander Rein

Diez

Jürgen Adams

Haar/Ottendichl

Remo Conzadori

Montichiari (BS)

Paul Schulz

Berlin

Karl-Hermann Böker

Bielefeld

Edith Grein-Böttcher

Neuss

Bernhard Weber

Bonn

Thomas Weber

München

Michael Diechtierow

Heidelberg

Peter Ratschiller

Bozen

Alan R Moon

Syracuse

Johnny Ebsen

Pfinztal

Daniel Bernsen

Quito

Daniel Danzer

Stuttgart

Nestore Mangone

trebisacce

Fabian Zimmermann

Kaiserslautern

Thomas Odenhoven

Meerbusch

Katrin Abfalter

Berlin

Markus Haberbosch

München

Ivo Fagundes David de Oliveira

Markkleeberg

Carlo Emanuele Lanzavecchia

Torino

Leo Colovini

Mestre Venezia

Manfred Reindl

Tragwein

Malte Schlorf

Offenbach am Main

Tobias Scholz

Düsseldorf

Paul Gäbler

Braunschweig

Andreas Kuhnekath-Häbler

Schwalmtal

Alessandro Rizzi

Brescia

Cynthia-Stefanie Barth

Friedrichshafen

Sven M. Kübler

Haan

Flaminia Brasini

Roma

Janet Kneisel

Zuzgen

Luca Maragno

Milano

Gerhard Junker

Urbach

Carlo A. Rossi

Carpi

Enrico Gandolfo

Bologna

Arve D. Fühler

Büdingen

Jerome Rank

Braunschweig

Robert Groenewold

Bilthoven

Regine und Thomas Fabian

Hördt

Wolfgang Vogel

Lehrberg

Klemens Luger

Salzburg

Matthias Prinz

St.Wendel

Detlef Dewitz

Alfter

Paco Yanez

Madrid

Simon Thomas

Mainz-Kastel

Hartwig Jakubik

Düsseldorf

Thomas Hög

Recklinghausen

Emmanouil Zachariadis-Sourvos

Thessaloniki

Gerhard Hecht

Egling an der Paar

Justin Müller

Mainz

Francesco Testini

Monza

Geoffrey Engelstein

Bridgewater

Dominik Schönleben

Hamburg

Andrea Robbiani

Saronno

Hans-Peter Stoll

Lampertheim

Martin Pflieger

Gera

Mark Stefens

Rheine

Axel Heill

Korneuburg

Kenanja Nuding

Berlin

Patrick Pohlmann

Lähden

Jesus Casasola Boyero

Amsterdam

David Spada

BORGHI

Stefan Dorra

Algermissen (Hannover)

Christos Giannakoulas

Thermi

Peter Rustemeyer

Köln

Stefan Bauer

Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm

Martino Chiacchiera

Griesheim

Sven Steinebach

Frankfurt

Arjan van Houwelingen

Eext

Carlo Camarotto

Padova

David Betzing

Sankt Augustin

Veronika Graf

Bad Waldsee

Jendrik Odenwäller

Bremen

Aaron Haag

München

Heiko Korntheuer

Thun

Giovanni Franceschelli

Firenze

Marius Waninger

trossingen

Peter-Paul Joopen

Zülpich

Sophia Wagner

Potsdam

Lars Wagner Hansen

Sorø

Jens Frölich

Roggenburg

Rocky Bogdanski

Dortmund

Michael Kallauch

Koblenz

Jürgen Aden

Hannover

Simon Kösters

Lünen

Thomas Sing

Konstanz

Emanuele Briano

SAVONA

Andreas Molter

Borken

Michael Freyer

Paderborn

Kalle Klimkewitz

München

Alessandro Cuneo

Montalenghe

Markus von der Heyde

Weimar

Simone Löhrke

Bad Pyrmont

Bruce Whitehill

Eickeloh

Arpad Fritsche

München

Michael Palm

Tengen

Christoph Proll

Bad Dürkheim

Giorgio Galbusera

Milano

Angelo Alessandro Mazzotti

Berlin

Jan Meyberg

Andernach

Florian Kattner

WÖLFERSHEIM

Stefan Freund

Gauting

Colin Dömer

Duisburg

Rudi Biber

Wellheim

Nicko Böhnke

Bargteheide

Stefania Niccolini

Fucecchio

Jens Merkl

Hambrücken

Hamlet Abedian

Steinfurt

Markus Hagenauer

Surheim

Matthias Schmitt

Köln

Bernhard Lach

Erdmannhausen

Juri Alexander

Berlin

Steffen Albus

Darmstadt

Matt Leacock

Sunnyvale

Martyn F

Nuenen

Erik Andersson Sundén

Uppsala

Sjaak Griffioen

Aerdenhout

Helmut Ortlepp

Hagen

Stefan Kloß

Mannheim

Torben Ratzlaff

Hamburg

Dean Morris

London

Matthias Goebel

Unna

Richard Lenherr

Bülach

Markus Reinhardt

Boitze

Bettina Katzenberger

Brackenheim

Klaus Miltenberger

München

Isabelle Laue

Bobingen

Martin Ebel

Kassel

Christian Giove

Alpignano (TO)

Eric Marks

Einhausen

Timm Hermann-Böttcher

Berlin

Till Teenck

Berlin

Marco Rava

Campomorone (Genova)

Michael Feldkötter

Kiel

Jörg von Rüden

Dortmund

Paolo Mori

Sala Baganza

Mathias Spaan

Hamburg

Michael Modler

Ritterhude

Dirk Andreas Taube

Hückelhoven

Florian Racky

Kelkheim

Nils Carstensen

Wangen

Stefano Negro

Frankfurt am Main

Marcel-André Casasola Merkle

Unterhaching

Andreas Zimmermann

Offenburg

Kirsten Hiese

Porta Westfalica

Matteo Casali

Reggio Emilia

Hilko Drude

Göttingen

Jeroen Geenen

Capelle aan den IJssel

Matthias Greßinger

Tübingen

Moritz Schuster

Herne

Thomas Daum

Taufkirchen

Max Philipp

Berlin

Christine Gnan

Heiligenhafen

Silvano Sorrentino

Bari

Matthias Cramer

Essen

Anna Oppolzer

Heidelberg