
Thies Schröder
Thies Schröder is the managing director of Ferropolis, a former lignite mining site in Saxony-Anhalt that has been transformed into an event arena. He has played a significant role in the cultural and economic transformation of the region, emphasizing the unique historical experiences of East Germans and the complexities surrounding their relationship with state institutions and political authority.
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Thies Schröder has significantly shaped the transformation of Ferropolis from brown coal to music.
Gefahren für Deutschland und EuropaNeue Zürcher Zeitung·
Switzerland· 2026-09-19







