diff --git a/migrations/versions/1f952551533_.py b/migrations/versions/1f952551533_.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..76ccf85f0616c7ab188cff1e533d44136130796a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/migrations/versions/1f952551533_.py
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+"""empty message
+
+Revision ID: 1f952551533
+Revises: 53525d1450a
+Create Date: 2015-11-07 23:03:51.647356
+
+"""
+
+# revision identifiers, used by Alembic.
+revision = '1f952551533'
+down_revision = '53525d1450a'
+
+from alembic import op
+import sqlalchemy as sa
+
+
+def upgrade():
+    ### commands auto generated by Alembic - please adjust! ###
+    op.add_column('events', sa.Column('paused_until', sa.DateTime(), nullable=True))
+    ### end Alembic commands ###
+
+
+def downgrade():
+    ### commands auto generated by Alembic - please adjust! ###
+    op.drop_column('events', 'paused_until')
+    ### end Alembic commands ###
diff --git a/migrations/versions/53525d1450a_.py b/migrations/versions/53525d1450a_.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..b2447524b3accc788b544844b4ec06ab60d7a4a3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/migrations/versions/53525d1450a_.py
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+"""empty message
+
+Revision ID: 53525d1450a
+Revises: 497c76393f9
+Create Date: 2015-11-07 22:26:09.145955
+
+"""
+
+# revision identifiers, used by Alembic.
+revision = '53525d1450a'
+down_revision = '497c76393f9'
+
+from alembic import op
+import sqlalchemy as sa
+
+
+def upgrade():
+    ### commands auto generated by Alembic - please adjust! ###
+    op.add_column('events', sa.Column('paused', sa.Boolean(), nullable=True))
+    ### end Alembic commands ###
+
+
+def downgrade():
+    ### commands auto generated by Alembic - please adjust! ###
+    op.drop_column('events', 'paused')
+    ### end Alembic commands ###
diff --git a/models/database.py b/models/database.py
index d729849bfc090dad6739da7710ff6ae002d5ea35..1299bbc63e86974f74fd8b32b6c350124410a4c4 100644
--- a/models/database.py
+++ b/models/database.py
@@ -39,12 +39,21 @@ class Event(db.Model):
     __tablename__ = "events"
     id = db.Column(db.Integer, primary_key=True)
     name = db.Column(db.String, unique=True)
+    paused = db.Column(db.Boolean)
+    paused_until = db.Column(db.DateTime)
     
-    def __init__(self, name):
+    def __init__(self, name, paused=False):
         self.name = name
+        self.paused = paused
+        self.paused_until = datetime(1970, 1, 1)
     
     def __repr__(self):
-        return "<Event(id={}, name={})>".format(self.id, self.name)
+        return "<Event(id={}, name={}, paused={}, paused_until={})>".format(
+            self.id, 
+            self.name, 
+            self.paused,
+            self.paused_until
+        )
     
     def sorted_topics(self):
         return sorted(self.topics, key=lambda tp: tp.get_index())
diff --git a/modules/admin.py b/modules/admin.py
index a18f4e7a82cb1e0ea312985edd5d2bb3b4475073..2c1b1f0984aec0e04f4310f47bd2c1a6df18836a 100644
--- a/modules/admin.py
+++ b/modules/admin.py
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ from flask import Blueprint, redirect, url_for, request, flash, abort, send_file
 from flask.ext.login import login_required
 from passlib.hash import pbkdf2_sha256
 
+from datetime import datetime, timedelta
+
 from models.database import User, Topic, Event, Speaker, Statement
 from models.forms import AdminUserForm, NewUserForm, NewTopicForm, NewEventForm, AddStatementForm, EditSpeakerForm
 
@@ -325,3 +327,22 @@ def statement_undo():
         db.session.commit()
     return redirect(url_for(".topic_show", id=topic_id))
 
+@admin.route("/pause", methods=["GET", "POST"])
+@login_required
+@admin_permission.require()
+def pause():
+    event_id = request.args.get("id", None)
+    if event_id is not None:
+        event = Event.query.filter_by(id=event_id).first()
+        if event is not None:
+            if event.paused_until == None:
+                event.paused_until = datetime(1970, 1, 1)
+            event.paused = not event.paused
+            if event.paused:
+                rawtime = float(request.form["timeslider"])
+                delta = timedelta(seconds=rawtime)
+                print(delta)
+                event.paused_until += delta    
+            db.session.commit()
+    topic_id = request.args.get("original", None)
+    return redirect(url_for(".topic_show", id=topic_id))
diff --git a/templates/admin_topic_show.html b/templates/admin_topic_show.html
index d6ef4c792c4737b9f9318c4b02a9af2d205684de..887eb60d7e05aac740a1842e03ffece43eb401b3 100644
--- a/templates/admin_topic_show.html
+++ b/templates/admin_topic_show.html
@@ -57,7 +57,40 @@
                 {% endif %}
                 <li><a href="{{ url_for(".statement_undo") }}" class="rede-href"><i class="material-icons" role="presentation">undo</i> Previous</a></li>
                 <li><a href="{{ url_for(".topic_show", id=topic.get_next_index()) }}"><i class="material-icons">arrow_forward</i> Next Topic</a></li>
-                <li><a href="{{ url_for(".topic_show", id=topic.get_previous_index()) }}"><i class="material-icons">arrow_backward</i> Previous Topic</a></li>
+                <li><a href="{{ url_for(".topic_show", id=topic.get_previous_index()) }}"><i class="material-icons">arrow_backward</i>Previous Topic</a></li>
+                <li>
+                    <form action="{{ url_for(".pause", id=topic.event.id, original=topic.id) }}" method="POST">
+                        <button class="mdl-button">
+                            {% if topic.event.paused %}
+                            <i class="material-icons">play_arrow</i>
+                            Resume
+                            {% else %}
+                            <i class="material-icons">pause</i>
+                            Pause
+                            {% endif %}
+                        </button>
+                        {% if not topic.event.paused %}
+                        <input name="timeslider" class="mdl-slider mdl-js-slider" type="range" min="0" max="3600" value="300" step="30" onchange="settimesliderresult(this);">
+                        <script>
+                        function settimesliderresult(slider) {
+                            var div = document.getElementById("timesliderresult");
+                            var time = slider.value;
+                            var text = "";
+                            if (Math.floor(time / 3600) > 0) {
+                                text += Math.floor(time / 3600) + "h";
+                                time %= 3600;
+                            }
+                            if (Math.floor(time / 60) > 0) {
+                                text += Math.floor(time / 60) + "m";
+                                time %= 60;
+                            }
+                            text += time + "s";
+                            div.innerHTML = text;
+                        }
+                        </script>
+                        <div id="timesliderresult"></div>
+                        {% endif %}
+                </li>
             </ul>
         </div>
     </div>