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... in the course of time happens

1992
  • first thoughts in Trondheim at ISFIT'92
  • at return to Ilmenau the secretive mind becomes an idea
  • 24th April: first conversation with the rector - he is ardent
  • certainly, there are many open questions
  • 29th April: hard discussions with the students council about possibilities and problems
  • 4th May: Fax to Trondheim --> support is assured to us
  • phone call to Eindhoven --> they plan a similar event (EWE)
1993 ISWI '93
topic: "Become friends - unite the world" (16th to 22th May)
patron: Hans-Dietrich Genscher; german Minister of Foreign Affairs (and Vice Chancellor) from 1974 to 1992
number of participants: 290
1994 World music festival (14th to 16th October)
1995ISWI '95
topic: "Get up and live - now!" (28th May to 5th June)
patron: Dr. Bernhard Vogel; Minister-President of Thuringia from February 1992 to June 2003,
number of participants: 250
1996World music festival (8th to 15th December)
1997ISWI '97
topic: "Let's build our future" (3rd to 10th May)
patron: Frau Prof. Dagmar Schipanski; Thuringian Minister of Science, Research and Art
number of participants: 420
1998"People next to you" (14th to 19th May)
trilateral student meeting between german, polish and czech students
1999ISWI '99
Thema: "Celebrating Diversity" (8th to 16th May)
patron: Frederico Mayor; Director-General of the UNESCO from 1987 to 1999,
number of participants: 350
2000International Peace Camp in Ilmenau (10th to 30th August)
2001ISWI '01
topic: "Just Future" (18th to 27th May)
patron: Edelgard Buhlmahn; german Federal Minister of Education and Research
number of participants: 320
2002
2003ISWI '03
topic: "because the people matter" (9th to 18th May)
patron: Boutros Boutros-Ghali; Secretary-General of the United Nations from January 1992 to December 1996
number of participants: 300
2005ISWI '05
topic: "one world one vision" (20th to 29th May)
patron: Jody Williams; Nobel Price for Peace '97
number of participants: 340
2006International Workcamp
topic: "Back to nature" (11th August to 1st September)
location: Thuringian forest
number of participants: 12

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