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Who is actually working in an archive that preserves the history and stories of psychology? Very important: the restorers Esther Gildemann and Franziska Fierdag. They take care of the archival material in terms of restoration and conversation, so that the documents, books, old films, apparatus and instruments are not eaten up by time and years.

Rising infection numbers, worrying developments, a never-ending construction project in the museum's own rooms, and then also a 125th anniversary of the founding of the Institute of Psychology ... quite a few challenges that the Adolf Würth Center had to face in the second pandemic year.

The Institute of Psychology at the University of Würzburg was established 125 years ago. Shortly after its foundation in 1896, it resulted in a world-renowned school: the Würzburg School of Thought.