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Start up with GermanWhen dreams come true...

31 school students, 4 teachers, a one-month German language scholarship in Germany and the opportunity of a lifetime to meet and interact with German Chancellor, Angela Merkel.

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Call for applicationINDO-EUROPEAN RESIDENCY PROJECT KOLKATA

Three artists practicing different art forms will live together in a shared apartment (individual bathroom) for six weeks in Kolkata and one week in Santiniketan.
Artists from all forms of the arts are invited to apply.

PopcastCurrent Music from Germany

Rock, pop, hiphop, electro: at the beginning of every month we shine our search beacon into the nation’s studios and clubs from Kiel up north to Weilheim way down south. Together with Zündfunk, Bavarian Radio’s scene magazine, we showcase the latest music by riveting off-the-charts bands.

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Goethe Medal 2017Award for the Indian publisher Urvashi Butalia

Once a year, the Goethe-Institute awards the Goethe Medal. This year, three women are being distinguished with the award: Lebanese author, Emily Nasrallah; Russian journalist, translator and historian, Dr. Irina Lasarewna Scherbakowa; and Urvashi Butalia, who is from India. [more …]

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Privacy and Digitalisation“Facebook is not the same as your living room”

Social media, smartphones, the Internet of Things – whatever happened to privacy? Or has privacy become an outdated idea? This is a conversation with Jan Philipp Albrecht, a staunch advocate of data protection. [more …]

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We are movingGood bye!

For nearly 50 years, Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan Kolkata was synonymous with the address “8, Ballygunge Circular Road”. From 7th May, Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan will close its doors permanently at this address and prepare the shift to its new premises at Park Mansion on Park Street.

© Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan New Delhi

KV Youth Camp Shimla„Deutsch Kreativ“ in KV Jutogh, Shimla

On the evening of 8th June 2017 children from various KVs from the states of J&K, Punjab and Haryana started arriving at KV Jutogh in Shimla. The students took part in a two day KV youth camp. [more …]