Word of Mouth



Explore the various aspects of orality: orally transferred knowledge, Oral History, storytelling, oral literatures, Spoken Word.
Rund um den Bibliotheksbus


Ein bunt bemalter Bus, Bücher und Programme zur Leseförderung für Kinder und Jugendliche – Mit allen Sinnen kann jede/r die Tour miterleben und auch selbst mitbasteln und -malen.
Cultural Education in Germany and Lithuania


On the meaning/significance of cultural education as well as projects and programmes specifically tailored to the needs of young target groups
50 Years Goethe-Institut Kyoto


Five decades of cultural work – the Goethe-Institut Kyoto celebrates its 50th birthday
Dossier: Artistic Takes on the Curonian Spit


A look at artistic activities focusing on Neringa’s sand dunes
“Border Strip” – the German-Czech Border in Film


Immerse yourself in tales filled with espionage, escape and propaganda, and discover Czech multi-language film.
Germany for Beginners


From A as in “Arbeit”, F as in “Fußball” to Z as in “Zukunft” – Answers to Questions about the History, Culture and Politics of the Federal Republic
Dossier: Art in urban spaces


What started with anonymous sprayers has become renowned street art. Learn more about art in urban spaces in Germany and the Czech Republic.
Dossier: Kierkegaard 2013


With “Kierkegaard 2013”, the world celebrates the 200th birthday of Søren Kierkegaard. The Danish philosopher’s life and work play a big role in Germany, too.
Urban Incubator: Belgrade



Unique project supporting the re-vitalization of the now neglected Belgrade city-quarter of Savamala
Reclaiming Public Space


How physical or digital is the public domain? A conference on the role of culture between public and digital spheres on 22. and 23. April in Berlin.
EUROPE LIST
























On the search for a European culture. Take part and win!
20 Years Goethe-Institut Riga


Two decades of cultural work – the Goethe-Institut Riga celebrates its 20th birthday.
Weblog: Once upon a time

To celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Brothers Grimm’s book of fairy tales New Zealanders retell well known fairy tales.
Weblog: Mein Wagner – My Personal Wagner
On the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the birth of the composer Richard Wagner, our blog will present a variety of perspectives on Wagner’s cosmos.
“Denkzahlen” – Germany and Italy in comparison


Where do politicians make more money? Who has more children? And who’s drinking more coffee?
Dossier: Deutschlandjahr 2013


Each month a look at exciting events in another region: The Deutschlandjahr (German Year) 2013 is being held in over 50 Russian cities.
Dossier: Migration and integration


Korea is becoming increasingly multi-cultural and multi-ethnic. At the same time, migration also played a distinct role in German-Korean history.
Dossier: Border crossers


German and Japanese artists discover similarities and differences between the two countries – and work with them.
Dossier: Money and the Greeks


German media artist and filmmaker Florian Thalhofer has been looking and listening in Greece: the latest multi-media Korsakow Project.
Souvenir Goethe #GrandTour13


We look for the most gorgeous souvenirs from Italy: Photos, videos, postcards, stories, items that show what longings travelers in Italy join to the “Belpaese” today.
Dossier: Europe today


Take a look with us in particular at France and Germany and at all Europeans – Nowadays they are closer to each other than ever.
The Countries, one language: Germany, Austria, Switzerland


Information on the book fair "Bookfest 2013“ in Bucharest
Dossier: 200 Years Wagner



Who was the great German composer? Why is he so controversial? And where is the anniversary being celebrated? Our dossier compiles articles and videos from Belgium and Germany.
Weblog: Marseille 2013


Marseille is European Capital of Culture 2013. The Marseille Blog accompanies this adventure and regularly informs about the activities of the Goethe-Institut in and around Marseille.
Dossier: Art and Participation


Join in! Art is the seismograph for social developments – in Germany as well as in France.
German Books Translated into Brasil


Information on translated authors and books of contemporary German literature
Dossier: Lifestyles in Germany and Poland


Statistics alone are not enough. Therefore, we went into it and report every month, how life is like in Poland and in Germany.
Language and Identity: A Window on the Grandchildren’s Generation


Four film portraits show the role of the German language in the lifes of young members of German-language minorities in the Czech Republic.
Translation as a Process of Cultural Exchange – Hebrew


German Books translated into Hebrew
Dossier: Media Art in Germany and Denmark


Not least, the video art festival “Fokus” takes a look on media art in Denmark – Portraits of German and Danish media artists
Elysée anniversary 1963–2013


The signing of the Elysée Treaty, the basis of the friendship between Germany and France, has its 50th anniversary. Get a read of the diversity of the relations between the two countries
Dossier: Cultural Diversity


How do diverse visions of life affect us in daily life? What can we learn from them and to what extent are they influencing German and Lithuanian society?
Mein Weg nach Deutschland


A website for learners of German with games, videos and useful information about life in Germany
Traces of German Culture in Bratislava


A multi-media travel guide that uncovers the sediments of German culture in Bratislava’s urban environment, revealing the city’s multi-culturalism.
Alemanha aqui


A journey of discovery with the Goethe-Institut Brazil’s German Traces app: read and listen to descriptions of places and personalities with connections to Germany.
Spurensuche Israel


Multimedialer Reiseführer zu Spuren deutscher Geschichte und deutsch-israelischer Zusammenarbeit in Israel – mit Wettbewerb: Senden Sie uns Ihren „deutsch-israelischen Ort“!
Dossier: Electronic Music in Germany and Belgium



Portraits of DJs and electronic interpretations to give a quick listen. Including: DJ Elephant Power from Brussels
How Do We Want to Live in the Future?


Architects from Germany and Central and Eastern Europe meet in the German Museum of Architecture and present their visions of contemporary urban development.
Dossier: Generations



No matter what branch we look upon, we encounter generations of filmmakers, writers, politicians … Germany and Belgium in focus
Dossier: Mobility




Moving to a new country for work: How do young people find their way? A look at the new mobility in Europe.












































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