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The Steering Committee (Lenkungsausschuss)
  • Stefan Schmitt-Hüttebräuker (Chair) – for the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media (BKM)
  • Dr. Barbara Rüschoff-Parzinger – Head of the Cultural Office of the Landschaftsverband Westfalen-Lippe (LWL)
  • Jósef Malinowski – Chair of the Union of Poles in Germany

 

(called together as a result of the administrative agreement between the German Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media and the Landschaftsverband Westfalen-Lippe on 26th November 2013)

The Advisory Board (Kuratorium)
  • Carolin Freitag (Chair) – Head of the Hannover colliery, Bochum, a part of the LWL Museums of Industrial Heritage
  • Prof. Dr. Krzysztof Ruchniewicz (Deputy Chair) – University of Wrocław
  • Stanisław Budyn – Commissioner of the Rector of the Polish Catholic Mission (Hanover) for the archives
  • Barbara Cöllen – Journalist, Deutsche Welle, Bonn
  • Joanna Dziekan-Elies – Dipl.-Päd., Dorsten
  • Prof. Dr. Heidi Hein-Kircher – Ruhr University Bochum & Director of the Martin Opitz Library in Herne
  • Prof. Dr. Peter Oliver Loew – Director of the German Institute of Polish Affairs (DPI), Darmstadt
  • Anna Stahl-Czechowska – Agit Polska, Berlin
  • Aleksander Zając – Polish Council in Germany, Berlin