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Europe on the Move

How has Europe changed in recent years? What can we learn from history for Europe today – and what should Europe be like tomorrow? Here are some essays, interviews and debates about current European opportunities and challenges.

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On a Post-Corona-Time
Day-Afterthoughts

What does the pandemic mean to and for each of us and for society as a whole? Here are some responses from intellectuals and artists around the world with regard to our present predicament and what lies in store for us afterwards.

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Kulturama.digital

Kulturama brings international culture into your living room: house concerts live from Buenos Aires, puppet theatre from the kitchen or live acts from the Berlin club scene. Organisers enter their events and open them to international audiences. Spectators can find dates and support artists with donations.

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Internationale Deutscholympiade

“Dabei sein! – Die IDO kommt zu Dir”: This is the motto of the biggest competition in the German language, which will take place until August 7th. The event can be followed via a live stream.

Focus: Hate

Racism, anti-Semitism and discrimination: manifestations and power structures and how to reflect and rethink them. These are the topics of the "Hate" dossier by the Goethe-Institut China.

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Fehler

How do we innovate and make progress? Our answer: often by mistake. We’re celebrating mistakes and their innovative power in this magazine: a collection of both big and little mistakes in art, language, technology, and society.

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Interview with the activist Athambile Masola “Fallen out of history”

Henrike Grohs Art Award 2020 for Jackie KarutiRadical Imagination

Podcast: The QuaRANTine ChoirGrowing and Growling

Annual Report 2019/2020: EuropeLitmus Test for Europe

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Scene GermanyNews from culture and society in Germany

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Europe on the Move

On a Post-Corona-Time
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Internationale Deutscholympiade

Focus: Hate

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Interview with the activist Athambile Masola “Fallen out of history”

Henrike Grohs Art Award 2020 for Jackie KarutiRadical Imagination

Podcast: The QuaRANTine ChoirGrowing and Growling

Annual Report 2019/2020: EuropeLitmus Test for Europe

Society Europe on the Move

On a Post-Corona-Time Day-Afterthoughts

International Livestreams Kulturama.digital

Internationale Deutscholympiade

Focus: Hate

Fehler

Society
Europe on the Move

On a Post-Corona-Time
Day-Afterthoughts

International Livestreams
Kulturama.digital