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Opening up science: New ways of transferring knowledge using the example of the BROMACKER research project

Opening up science: New ways of transferring knowledge using the example of the BROMACKER research project

Project activities and results

  • Annual research excavation at Bromacker lasting several weeks (July/August)
  • Interactive exhibition "Bromacker lab - Discover prehistoric times"; open since 27/02/22 and accessible free of charge; Friedenstein Castle, west wing
  • Educational programmes and show preparation in the Bromacker lab(oratorium)
  • Image brochure "Bromacker. Window into the past. A look into the future"
  • Numerous ongoing research projects on palaeobiological and geological sub-areas (biodiversity, biomechanics, physiology, palaeoecology, climate and geology)
  • Geological research borehole at Hainfelsen near Finsterbergen, with public guided tours (summer 2022)
  • Guided tours to and on the excavation site
  • Development and production of digital media for social media channels and interactive web presence (e.g. live tours and posts on Instagram)
  • Start of teacher training programmes (2022)
  • Participation in museum events (children's festival, museum night, Long Night of the Museums, etc.)
  • Construction of a visitor platform at the excavation site (2023)

Information on the project

The institution
Friedenstein Foundation Gotha

Project management

  • Project management for the Friedenstein Foundation Gotha:  Dr. Tom Hübner
  • Project management for the Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena: Prof. Dr. Christoph Heubeck, Prof. Dr. Peter Frenzel, PD Dr. Thomas Voigt
  • Project management for the UNESCO Global Geopark Inselsberg-Drei Gleichen: Dipl. Geol. Sylvia Reyer-Rohde
  • Project management for the Museum of Natural History - Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Research Berlin & Projekt gesamt: Prof. Jörg Fröbisch, PhD. 


Project participants
Friedenstein Foundation Gotha
Maria Schulz
Pia Kain
Dr. Aurore Canoville
Sophie König
Dr. Tom Hübner

Projektpartner

  • Museum of Natural History - Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Research Berlin
    Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena
    UNESCO Global Geopark Thüringen Inselsberg – Drei Gleichen


Duration
08/2020-07/2025

Supported by
Federal Ministry of Education and Research