Elly Heuss-Knapp and Modern Democracy

How are broadcast advertising and civil society connected? And what does a mothers' recovery organization contribute to democracy? Dr. Gudrun Kruip vividly describes the life and commitment of Elly Heuss-Knapp, the wife of the first Federal President. What does cycling have to do with women's equality? How are broadcast advertising and a civil society related? And what contribution does a mothers' recovery organization make to democracy? These connections are illustrated in the lecture about Elly Heuss-Knapp, the wife of the first Federal President. The lecture will also address the employment agency founded by Elly Heuss-Knapp in Heilbronn. Dr. Gudrun Kruip is an employee of the Foundation Federal President Theodor Heuss House in Stuttgart. She is currently working on a scientific biography of Elly Heuss-Knapp.