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EKW



Institut für
Empirische Kulturwissenschaft (Anthropological Studies in
Culture and History)

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EKW Summer Party

10 July 2025

EKW Summer Party

Thursday 10 July 2025, from 6 pm

On the lawn behind the main building, in case of rain in ESA W, room 220.
The FSR invites you to Snacks, Drinks, Pizza and a quiz with surprise prizes! Feel free to bring friends. We look forward to seeing you!

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