Historian and author Irene Franken receives the 2026 Else Falk Award from the City of Cologne. Lord Mayor Torsten Burmester presents her with the award at Colognes Historic Town Hall. The award recognizes outstanding commitment to gender equality and gender justice in Cologne. Nordrhein-Westfalen Deutschland, Germany 20261002-DSCF9536
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Recording Date: Oct 2, 2026
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Historian and author Irene Franken receives the 2026 Else Falk Award from the City of Cologne. Lord Mayor Torsten Burmester presents her with the award at Colognes Historic Town Hall. The award recognizes outstanding commitment to gender equality and gender justice in Cologne. Nordrhein-Westfalen Deutschland, Germany 20261002-DSCF9536
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