Former members of the Board of Trustees
Wolfgang Clement
Federal Minister (ret.) of Economy and Labour
Premier (ret.) of North-Rhine Westphalia
Ludwig Mauer
Advovate and Notary (ret.)
Curator
Maria Schulte
Art historican
Field of functions: Planning and realization of exhibitions and events, conservatorial service of the collection, practical training of students.
Board of management
The board of management is the outward representation of the foundation and in charge of the realization of the foundations objectives.
Dr. Silke von Berswordt-Wallrabe, chairwoman
Art historian
Field of functions: Schedule planning, public relation, publications
Contact: svb@situation-kunst.de
Fritze von Berswordt-Wallrabe
Business consultant
Field of functions: finances, contacts to authorities and public institutions
Contact: fvb@situation-kunst.de
Bettina Eickhoff
Chairwoman of The Assiociation Situation Kunst – Haus Weitmar
Aufgabenbereich: Fundraising, Contacts to donators and sponsors
Contact: verein@situation-kunst.de
Dr. Christina Reinhardt
Chancellor of the Ruhr University of Bochum
Field of functions: Networking between Situation Kunst and the Ruhr University
of Bochum
Contact: kanzler@ruhr-uni-bochum.de
Board of trustees
The board of trustees consists of three to seven members observing the actions of the board of management.
Members:
Dr. Ottilie Scholz (Chairwoman)
Mayor of Bochum (ret.)
Carina Gödecke
Chairwoman of State Parliament of North Rhine-Westphalia
Reinhard Klimmt
Premier (ret.) of Saarland
Federal Minister (ret.) of Transport, Building and Housing
Prof. Dr. Norbert Lammert
President of the German Bundestag
Gerhard Möller
Chancellor (ret.) of the Ruhr University of Bochum
Prof. Dr. Axel Schölmerich
Rector of the Ruhr University of Bochum
Georg F. Thoma
Advocate
Advisory Council on Africa
In 2005, the Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, S. E. Prof. Tunde Adeniran, has taken over the patronage of Situation Kunsts’ collection of exhibits of West Africa (mainly the region of todays Nigeria).
The following scientists of the Faculty Council consult the presentation and events concerning the African exhibits in Situation Kunst:
Dr. Stefan Eisenhofer
Head of Africa Department of the Museum für Völkerkunde, Munich
Dr. Christian Goedicke
Rathgen-Forschungslabor, Berlin
Lorenz Homberger
Assistant Director of the Museum Rietberg in Zurich and Head of the Africa Department
Dr. Peter Junge
Head of Africa Department of Ethnologisches Museum, Berlin
Prof. Dr. Ernst Pernicka (Spokesman of the Faculty Council)
Institute of Pre- and Early History and Archeology of the Middle Ages at the Eberhard-Karls-Universität of Tübingen and Curt-Engelhorn-Zentrum Archäometrie gGmbH
Prof. Dr. Guenther Wagner
Max-Planck-Institut, Heidelberg