Veronique ZanettiVeronique Zanetti (born 1959) is a German professor of Political Philosophy at Faculty of History, Philosophy, and Theology, Bielefeld University. The focus of Zanetti's work is in the fields of ethics, philosophy of international relations, and philosophy of law. Issues such as global justice, national and international security, development of normative regulations, new forms of war, and internationally organized crime are at the center of her current research.
Yana MilevYana Milev is a German cultural theorist, sociologist, ethnographer, and curator. Yana Milev was born in Leipzig, East Germany, the first child of the Bulgarian physician and anthropologist Gancho Milev, who had immigrated to the GDR in the early 1960s, and the Leipzig-based translator and interpreter Karin Fahr-Mileva. Upon completing secondary school in what was then still the GDR she began a course of study in scenography and costume design at the Dresden Academy of Fine Arts (HfBK) which she ultimately completed with a diploma conferred after German unification.
LGBT culture in BerlinBerlin was the capital city of the German Empire from 1871 to 1945, its eastern part the de facto capital of East Germany from 1949 to 1990, and has been the capital of the unified Federal Republic of Germany since June, 1991. The city has an active LGBT community with a long history. Berlin has many LGBTIQ+ friendly districts, though the borough of Schöneberg is widely viewed both locally and by visitors as Berlin's gayborhood.
HelvétismeDe manière générale, le terme d’helvétisme désigne un comportement, une idée, une tournure ou une expression typiques de la Suisse. Il peut avoir des acceptions diverses, suivant son emploi en linguistique, en littérature ou en politique. En linguistique allemande, le terme désigne des variations, essentiellement lexicales mais parfois aussi grammaticales, particulières à l'emploi de l'allemand en Suisse, et souvent introuvables en Allemagne et en Autriche.
