On 26 January 2015 at 6.00 p.m.

Dr. Götz Aly

will speak on the topic of

Brain Research and Euthanasia Killings 

The Difficulties of the MPG in Facing its Past.

[German title: Gehirnforschung und Euthanasiemorde 

Die Schwierigkeiten der MPG, sich ihrer Vergangenheit zu stellen.]

Place: Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics, Ihnestrasse 63-73, 14195 Berlin


Owing to the limited number of places, we kindly and urgently ask you to inform us of your participation in advance by telephone!

If you are interested, please contact

Secretariat: Simone Pelzer Tel. (030) 8413-3701 or:

E-mail: mpg-archiv[at]archiv-berlin.mpg.de

We would like to facilitate the invitation for you and for us, if possible: If you have an e-mail account, we will be pleased to forward the flyer to you by e-mail in future. Please send us an e-mail if you are interested.

This series primarily deals with the history and personalities of the Kaiser Wilhelm / Max Planck Societies, but also with their framework conditions, in an informal sequence of colloquia. 

Persons responsible for the sequence of topics: 

Dr. Kristina S t a r k l o f f (Archives of the Max Planck Society)

Dr. Horst K a n t (Max Planck Institute for the History of Science) 

Prof. Dr. Hubert L a i t k o (Gesellschaft für Wissenschaftsforschung e.V., Berlin)

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