Goethe-Institut Libanon’s Media Lounge is a library, workspace and event venue all in one. Around 2000 items in German, English, French and Arabic are available to borrow. The focus is on fine arts, culture, literature and philosophy related to Germany, as well as German as a foreign language. Drinks and snacks are offered in the adjoining cafe.
Various events take place regularly, such as readings, panel discussions, exhibitions, film screenings and gaming events.
Gespräch zwischen Michael Heinrich und Frank Ruda inKooperation mit BICAR und der Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung. What are we in the eyes of Marx? ist das erste Gespräch einer gemeinsamen Veranstaltungsreihe, die 2019 fortgesetzt wird.
3-days festival on feminist artists, activists, and academics and their work featuring film screenings, lectures and discussions at Media Lounge as well as performances in Zoukak Studio.
The exhibition and public program Points of Contact brings together multi-media responses and investigations into the architecture of the built environment in Lebanon, and its impact on a human bodily experience.
Following the success of Beirut Short Stories in 2016 and 2018, the project to promote young literary talent in the Middle East will continue in Beirut in 2018.