Hermann-Weber-Stiftung
Founders: Prof. Dr. Hermann Weber (d.) and his wife Gerda Weber (d.)
Foundation council:
Prof. Dr. Thomas Fetzer (President of the University)
Prof. Dr. Peter Steinbach (managing director)
Dr. Katrin Schoppa-Bauer (Executive Vice President of the University)
Dr. Ulrich Mählert
Purpose of the foundation
The Hermann-Weber-Stiftung supports contemporary history research and the continuation of research on the history of the German labor movement and the history of the GDR.