Presentations
The interest in presentations about equestrian culture is growing in scientific circles as well as in heritage institutions and in the horse scene.
If you are interested in presentations for your event, your symposium or as guest lecture of your study course,
I’m happy to hear from you!
Selected Contributions to Conferences and Symposia
18.11.2022:
Presentation "The Stables of the Garden Kingdom of Dessau-Wörlitz: new life for historic buildings"
The Attingham Trust and The Institute of Continuing Education
Madingley Hall, University of
Cambridge, UK
16.05.2022:
Presentation "Welterbe in Sachsen-Anhalt"
University of Technology,
Bergakademie, Freiberg, Germany
October 9th, 2021:
Presentation "Stable Design and Horse Care in Renaissance and Modern Europe"
Equine History Collective, together with Sarah Duncan
(online)
May 12th, 2021:
Presentation "European Stud Culture - Living History"
Falkland Society, Scotland (online)
January 24th, 2020:
Presentation "Prachtkerle für Prachtkutschen: vom Wagenpferd zum Welterbe"
Symposium accompanying the special exhibition "Wedding, Steady, Go. En Route to the Wedding of the Century 1719"
Museum of Transport, Dresden, Germany
December 1st, 2018:
Presentation "European State Studs - Living History"
Equine History Conference: Why Equine Heritage Matters
Equine History Collective, W.K. Kellogg Arabian Horse Library, Kellogg Arabian Horse Center
University Cal Poly Pomona, USA
October 19th and 20th, 2018:
Presentations "Von der Gestüterey: die Zucht edler Rösser" and "Parks und Kulturlandschaften für Pferde"
Symposium: (M)ein Königreich für ein Pferd - Hippomanie am Hofe (My Kingdom for a Horse - Hippomania at Court)
Foundation of Palaces and Gardens of Thuringia in cooperation with the Federal Museum of Thuringia Heidecksburg Castle, Rudolstadt, Germany
September 19th to 28th, 2018:
Contributions to the Attingham Study Programme "The Horse and the Country House"
The Attingham Trust for the Study of Historic Houses and Collections, Great Britain
March 22nd, 2018:
Presentation "Noble coach horses for the court: The imperial stud Kladrub on the Elbe and the Oldkladruby horse"
Horses and Courts: The Reins of Power: An International Symposium
Organised by the University of Kent's Centre for Studies in the Long Eighteenth Century, the Society for Court Studies and the Wallace Collection London, England
February 21st, 2018:
Presentation: "Von weißen Beißern, wilden Bleesern und edlen Rössern – Die europäischen Staatsgestüte damals und heute"
former court stud Bleesern, Saxony - Anhalt, Germany (with Thomas Lang)
January 25th - 27th, 2018:
Presentation "Beauty in Harness - The imperial coach horses of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, their decline and their renaissance"
The CAA / CWF International Carriage Symposium
Colonial Williamsburg, USA
http://www.carriageassociationofamerica.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/2018-Carriage-Symposium.pdf
October 20th, 2017:
Presentation "Hauptgestüt Trakehnen - ein Mythos und seine Wurzeln in Anhalt-Dessau"
Pre-programme of the annual meeting of the Dessau-Wörlitz Society
Federal State Archive of Saxony-Anhalt at Dessau, Germany
May 25th, 2017:
Presentation "Preserving cultural landscapes shaped by centuries of horse breeding"
International conference "Cultural Landscape Conservation: The Organization of Cultural Landscapes with Special Regard to Horse Breeding"
National Stud Kladruby nad Labem, Czech Republic
May 20th, 2017:
Presentation "Czech National Stud Kladruby nad Labem - interpreting a living heritage site"
Interpret Europe Spring Event "Crossing Borders" at Prague, Czech Republic
March 2nd, 2017:
Presentation "Europäische Staatsgestüte - lebendiges Kulturerbe von internationalem Rang"
Zweibrücken State Stud, Germany
November 5th, 2016:
Presentation "Europäische Staatsgestüte und ihre Bedeutung für Fahrsport und Fahrkultur"
Annual meeting of the driving division of the German Riders and Drivers Association at Wiehl, Germany
September 21st, 2016 and February 18th, 2017:
Presentations „European State Studs - A Living Heritage“
National Stud Kladruby nad Labem, Czech Republic
July 9th, 2016:
Presentation „Europäische Staatsgestüte – lebendiges Kulturerbe“
Otto-Friedrich-University Bamberg, International Symposium of Historians „Menschen und Tiere zwischen Mittelalter und Moderne“, Germany
April 29th, 2016
Presentation „Gestüte – Parkanlagen und Kulturlandschaften für Pferde, Reiter und Gespanne“
Symposium of Garden Historians at the Foundation Fürst-Pückler-Park Bad Muskau, Germany/Poland
February 17th, 2016 and June 20th, 2016
Presentations „Die Bedeutung staatlicher Gestüte – gestern, heute und in der Zukunft“
Free University of Berlin, Guest lectures in the Equine Science study course, Germany
March 14th, 2015
Presentation „Die Rolle der Nationalgestüte für die Erhaltung der traditionellen Fahrkultur und die Förderung des modernen Fahrsports“
XXIV. International Driving Symposium at Gunzenhausen / Germany
July 4th, 2014
Presentation “Living stud culture – challenges and opportunities”
Festival of European Stud Culture at Marbach State Stud / Germany
October 30th, 2013
Poster “Lebendige Gestütskultur erhalten und wertschätzen”
Symposium of the German Commission to UNESCO about intangible heritage at Berlin / Germany
June 16th, 2013
Presentation “European stud culture – a forgotten heritage?”
International Conference on Heritage Interpretation at Sigtuna / Sweden
October 13th, 2012
Poster “Marbach State Stud – Preserving a cultural landscape shaped by 500 years of horse breeding”
ICOMOS conference “Cultural Landscape: Preservation Challenges in the 21st century”
Rutgers University at New Brunswick, New Jersey / USA
May 10th, 2012
Presentation “The national and traditional studs as sites of touristic attraction for local and socio‐economic development”
Symposium: Horses, tourism and leisure, international scale – local development
University of Angers and Institut français du cheval et de l'équitation at Saumur / France
March 15th, 2012
Presentation „Das Hauptgebäude des Haupt- und Landgestüts Marbach, Untersuchungen zur Baugeschichte“
Meeting of historians at Gomadingen / Germany
November 23th, 2011 and January 17th, 2012
Presentation „Die Europäischen Staatsgestüte gestern und heute“
Lectures at the University for Economics and Environment Nürtingen-Geislingen / Germany
October 13th, 2011
Presentation „The European State Studs – A European Heritage”
Days of European Stud Culture, Symposium on the cultural heritage of the European state studs at National Stud Lipica / Slovenia
June 15th, 2011
Presentation „Bauforschung und Kulturlandschaft - Das Haupt- und Landgestüt Marbach als Forschungsobjekt der Internationalen Graduiertenschule“
20th jubilee celebration of the Brandenburg University of Technology, Cottbus / Germany