Invitation and Programme ........................................ 9
Böhmer Wolfgang: Welcome Address ............................... 13
Köhler Horst: "A Hospitable Place for the Free Mind" -
Welcome Address by the Federal President .................... 19
Schavan Annette: Presentation of the Certificate of
Appointment ................................................. 27
Ter Meulen Volker: Words of Gratitude and Outlook .............. 31
Hoffmann Jules A.: Ceremonial Lecture. Roles and
Responsibilities of National Academies of Sciences .......... 41
Impressions of the Festive Ceremony on the 14th of July 2008 ... 53
Reception for Guests of Honor, Representatives of Academies
and Foreign Guests .......................................... 55
Impressions of the Reception held by the Presidium for Guests
of Honor, Representatives of Academies and Foreign Guests
on the 13th of July 2008 .................................... 59
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