East Asia Institute (Ludwigshafen) - History

History

1988: Foundation of the East Asia Institute as a part of the University of Applied Science in Ludwigshafen, Germany
1995: Transfer from the Emil Helfferich Collection from Neustadt to Ludwigshafen
1997: New construction of the East Asia Institute on the Rhine River
1997: Visit from the federal president Roman Herzog
2000: Visit from the federal president Johannes Rau
2001: Reopening of the Emil Helfferich Collection in the institute
2004: Change of the current program to Bachelor

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