The IES Abroad European Union Center is housed in a historic 19th-century building with a fully renovated interior. Located in the heart of Freiburg, the EU Center is only a short walk from the main campus of the Albert­Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, the shopping district, and the Freiburg Theater.

Features include:

  • Classrooms equipped with state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment
  • High-speed Internet and printer access
  • A student library and a student lounge
  • A large outdoor garden space
Center staff: 

Ullrich Lohrmann
Director

Ullrich Lohrmann holds a Ph.D. in History from the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität, Freiburg. His academic interests include Africa, the United Nations, and the development of the European Union. His experience as a student in the U.S. and United Kingdom led him to seek a career in international education. He joined IES Abroad in 1993 and served in various administrative capacities, including Associate Director, before being promoted to Director of the European Union Program in 2007. He has also taught courses on the EU for the IES Abroad Freiburg Program.

IES Abroad Staff
Dr. Karin Hunn
Field Study Manager 

Almut Meyer zu Schwabedissen
Academic Dean 

Merle Peitsmeyer
Project and Accounting Manager

Karin Thomas
Student Affairs Director   

Faculty

Surname

Name

TItle

Profession

Burret

Heiko

Diploma in economics

researcher at the Walter Eucken Institute

Fehlner

Wendy

M.A.

business consultant

Fehlner, Dr.

Gert

PhD

Head of Administration, Department of English Studies, University of Freiburg

Grasl, Dr.

Maximilian

PhD

researcher and lecturer University of Freiburg and University of Heidelberg

Haynes, Dr.

Mike

PhD

Lecturer,
Institute für Sprache und Wirtschaft,
University of Applied Sciences Frankfurt

Hofmann

Birgit

M.A.

PhD candidate University of Freiburg

Junger

Anne

M.A.

lecturer, IES Abroad EU Center

Kempter, Dr.

Gerhard

PhD

finance manager

Kern

Annette

Diploma in economics

Lecturer,
Freiburg University of Pedagogy

Makinson

Sandra

M.A.

Masters in Applied Environmental Studies

Salm

Clemens

Diploma in economics

business conultant

Schnellenbach, Dr. habil

Jan

PhD, habil

researcher expert at the Walter Eucken Institute

Staub

Thomas

M.A.

PhD candidate; Business consultant for LMS; e-Learning expert

Wagschal, Prof. Dr.

Uwe

PhD

Chair of Comparative Politics; University of Freiburg

Wiedemann

Anke

M.A.

lecturer and researcher University of Freiburg

Zander

Hubertus

M.A.

academic advisor (German American Institute in Freiburg)

       

Freudenberg

Christine

M.A.

German Language Instructor

Hardt

Corinna

M.A.

German Language Instructor

Lüttgerding

Hilke

M.A.

German Language Instructor

Rückert

Nicole

M.A.

German Language Instructor

Schlenzig

Werner

M.A.

German Language Instructor

Wenk

Mirjam

M.A.

German Language Instructor