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Science Week 2019

The Science Film Festival is a celebration of science communication in Southeast Asia, South Asia, Africa, the Middle East and Latin America. In cooperation with local partners it promotes science literacy and facilitates awareness of contemporary scientific, technological and environmental issues through international films with accompanying educational activities.
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Rethinking power relations Latitude

The Goethe-Institut invites experts and creatives worldwide to exchange ideas on colonial power relations, their consequences and, above all, how to dismantle them: in discourses, interviews, opinion articles and art projects. For a decolonized and non-racial world.
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German Exams in October

The next Goethe Certificate exam from levels A1 to C2 is scheduled for 24 October 2019. Click below for more information..
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Project Assistant: Museum Outreach Programme

Goethe-Institut Namibia in cooperation with University of Namibia aims at supporting rural museums in Namibia with exhibition projects and capacity building in a 36-months-long project.
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Assistant: Language Department

The Goethe-Institut Namiba is looking for an Assistant in the Language Department to support our team.

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Practise German free of charge with our varied selection of online exercises and in the community

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Jakarta | Indonesia | The Ciliwung River in the area of the district of Kampung Bukit Duri

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Landscape Architecture
“Saving the world from total breakdown”

Landscape architect and urban planner Regine Keller seeks solutions that meet contemporary demands in both the city and rural space. Her focus is people’s quality of life.

Reforestation for air travel: What do carbon offset projects achieve?

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Climate change
Carbon compensation – a feel-good solution?

Carbon offset schemes promise to compensate for the emissions caused by private individuals – as air travellers, for instance – with donations to climate projects. But are they not just a way of salving guilty consciences?

Given the nature of current research topics, should university teaching be focused more on specialisation or universal learning?

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Interdisciplinary education
The universal approach to research becomes more important

University teaching has become increasingly specialised over the centuries. But the topics addressed in research today increasingly require an interdisciplinary approach. Leibniz Association president Matthias Kleiner sees a renaissance of universal research.

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Goethe Stage 2019 Film

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Goethe Stage 2019

The Goethe Stage project is calling for the submission of short film scripts before 04 August 2019.

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Science Week Namibia 2019

The Science Film Festival is a celebration of science communication in Southeast Asia, South Asia, Africa, the Middle East and Latin America.

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Night Under the Stars

A platform for local musicians, where they showcase their talents and are exposed to the audience.

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