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Rachel Muchira from Kenya is doing a Ph.D. at the University of Leipzig.

Foreign students
“Preparing for the German Educational System”

Too many foreign students still break off their studies. Gebhard Reul of the German Academic Exchange Service explains what German universities can do to foster integration.

Photo (detail): HG Esch

Top Ten
The best German architectural photographers

In Falk Jaeger’s work as architecture critic, the architectural photographer turns into his alter ego. He has selected the best of the profession and presents them with their various approaches and pictorial languages in brief portraits.

Photo (detail): © Centre for Political Beauty

“Beautiful Politics”
The Highest Form of Art?

Questions relating to the handling of the refugee issue are increasingly the focus of artistic scenarios. Politics and art join hands in actions that draw attention to the drama of migration.

ProjectsTopics and Projects of Goethe-Institut in Afghanistan

Ralf Seifert. Sächsisches Staatsministerium für Kultus (SMK)

Photo: © SMK

Cultural Education – an Interview with Ralf Seifert

Ralf Seifert is advisor on cultural education in the Saxony Ministry of Cultural Affairs. In an interview with Goethe.de he talks about the value of an aesthetic education for social interaction.

Photo: Bert Binnig

Looking for Talent – Cultural Agents

For two and a half years cultural agents have been organizing creative projects at German schools. Their goal: to establish cooperation between artists and teachers.

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