A digital collection of German-language correspondence currently held in private hands, archives, special collection libraries, & museums.
2021 marks the 1,700th anniversary of the earliest evidence of Jews in what became German-speaking lands.
Join Goethe Pop Up Seattle at our October online book club meeting! We will discuss Jason Lutes' graphic novel "Berlin".
Timothy Snyder and Nora Krug make a virtual visit to Seattle to discuss the new graphic edition of "On Tyranny".
Join us at the GAI for our Mystery Abend as we explore the Haus and solve a crime! The event is for teens between 12 and 17 years old.
Join Goethe Pop Up Seattle at our November online book club meeting! We will discuss the graphic edition of "On Tyranny".
Join GAI as Nicholas tells the story Vom Wunderschimmel (The Wonder Horse) through dance, drawing and discussion. For children 5-12.
International Symposium will probe Berlin and Cold War, their impact on history and import for the future.
Come join us for a lively, interactive event, where translators and non-translators alike get a peek inside the translation process!
Celebrated author Benedict Wells returns to Kansas City for a reading of his new book, "Hard Land" (set in 1980s Missouri).
Grab a drink & join Goethe Pop Up Seattle at our September book club meeting! We will discuss Maxim Biller's "Sechs Koffer".
Grab a drink & join Goethe Pop Up Seattle at our August book club meeting! We will discuss Daniela Krien's "Love in Case of Emergency".
A brief introduction to the German Heritage in Letters project for people attending the International German Genealogical Conference.
Join us for a FREE virtual screening event of the multiple award-winning documentary “The Unimaginable Story of Peter Ertel.”
In her early 20s, Sibylle Baier recorded 14 folk songs that she says saved her life. Then, she packed the tape away and forgot about it.
Cold War Spaces lunchtime talk with Karin Bijsterveld and Joes Segal.
Working with personal diary entries, listeners take a journey through the seasons to different places in the US and Germany.
Ada von der Decken and Moritz Gerlach speak with hunters from both countries to find out what drives people to pursue the sport.
For poet & writer Max Collek, the German remembrance culture seems staged. What would a radically diverse democratic society look like?
Deutsche Tage, St. Paul's oldest-running ethnic festival, is back this year! Join us at the Germanic-American Institute to celebrate.
Author of "Unorthodox" Deborah Feld speaks on contemporary Jewish culture in Berlin and political participation by religious communities.
Award-winning author & illustrator Nora Krug reflects on issues of historical memory and how they can be tackled in comic books.
Three American expats unpack the relationship between self and place, drawing from their experiences living abroad.
Germans will be virtual guests at elementary, middle, and high schools across the United States and will act as cultural ambassadors.
What happens when you uproot an American institution like the diner and place it somewhere entirely new — like Germany?
Join us for an important and timely conversation with Susan Neiman, author of "Learning from the Germans: Race and the Memory of Evil"
Inspired by a year of forced isolation, essayist Bilal Qureshi explores the history, landscape, and meaning of friendship across cultures.
One day, Jakob Lewis receives an email from a German man named Ingo asking to be his pen pal...
From patriotism to protest, Jocelyn Robinson explores the role that symbols play in proclaiming who we are.
The German International School of Silicon Valley (GISSV) is spearheading this fun event to celebrate German Heritage in the SF Bay Area.
Sylvia Cunningham and Monika Müller-Kroll talk with some of the people who once lived on US military bases and decided to stay in Germany.
Katie Davis tells the story of a provocation between two boys at a teen center in her Washington, D.C. neighborhood.
Bilal Qureshi explores the German-English idea of ‘Wanderlust’ through his personal audio archives and conversations with fellow travelers.
Jakob Lewis meditates on the lessons he has learned from the garden in his front yard, all the while drawing on the wisdom of Goethe.
Producers Sylvia Cunningham and Monika Müller-Kroll explore the love-hate relationships people have with their home countries.
This week's episode focuses on the traditions that set the Christmas holiday in Germany apart from similar celebrations in the USA.
Sometimes culture shock can hit you hard if you've never lived abroad. How are things done differently in Germany?
Germany celebrates many weird and oddly fun holidays, festivals, and traditions!
A discussion on what it's like for us to go back to the USA during the holidays each year.
A very interesting interview with Felicia, the host of the YouTube channel “German Girl in America.”
This week's episode will focus on how expats can make connections with Germans and possibly create long lasting friendships.
Which traditions from the USA are continued after moving to Germany and those new traditions that have been adopted after arriving
Which traditions from the USA are continued after moving to Germany? Which new traditions have been adopted after arriving?
The AGDW Podcast follows two Americans living in Berlin, Germany while they discuss the ins and outs of living as expats in Europe.
Virtual webinar on Teaching German and Global History with Digital Sources: Examples from Practice.
GHI will interview Transcription Coordinator Dr. Stefan Israel.
This group is open to German speakers of all proficiency levels and offers a platform to meet people and work on your conversation skills.
Alexander von Humboldt is well-known for his expeditions through the Spanish colonies, carried out with the French botanist Aimé Bonpland.
The conversation will touch on two places of remembrance for victims of lynching in Kansas City and the Mississippi Delta.
Film screening and discussion about a treasure trove of music by Jewish musicians destroyed during “Reichspogromnacht,” then found again.
The German Studies Collaboratory is a virtual hub of resources for those interested in German language, art, culture, and history.
This month's LitHAUS reading series is meeting virtually to discuss Empty Hearts by Juli Zeh.
This year: GermanHolidayMarket.org will simulate visiting our annual Holiday Market in person sharing the Gemütlichkeit of the season.
This annual event brings authentic German and European holiday traditions to Denver!
Looking at LGBTIQ+ archives and archival practices in Houston and Berlin
Join Goethe Pop Up Seattle for their November book club meeting & discuss Ken Krimstein's "The Three Escapes of Hannah Arendt."
Join Goethe Pop Up Seattle for their September book club meeting & discuss Fatma Aydemir's novel "Ellbogen".
Join Goethe Pop Up Kansas City for their December book club meeting & discuss Marc Elsberg's thriller "Zero."
Join Goethe Pop Up Seattle for a lecture by Dr. Sandra Rebok.
Join Goethe Pop Up Seattle for their October book club meeting & discuss Barbara Yelin's graphic novel "Irmina."
A monthly reading series for contemporary German-language literature.
In the Goethe Pop Up Kansas City's "Pop Up Library" you'll find books from German speaking authors available in German and English.
As part of the hunt for more collections of German-American letters, GHI is excited to announce the start of a genealogy book contest.
Join us for a talk by PEGGY PIESCHE on her edited volume Labor 89: Intersektionale Bewegungsgeschichte*n aus West und Ost.
Explore how German reunification still impacts our world and why we should heed its memory with the German American Conference.
Join GISSV in celebrating the inspirational Berlin Airlift Candy Bomber's 100th Birthday and Colonel Halvorsen’s lifetime message of hope!
Special Occasion: This conversation group will meet outside and in-person!
The German Studies Association holds their 44th Annual Conference.
Meet to discuss works from contemporary German-speaking authors. This event will discuss about "Austerlitz" by W.G. Sebald (2001).
The Oktoberfest in Munich is cancelled, but the spirit of Oktoberfest continues whether you’re in München or Manhattan or... join the Gaudi!
An online lecture describing how "German Heritage in Letters" builds on family knowledge to make immigrants' stories accessible.
AATG is introducing the new German Teaching Materials and Planning Platform (GETMAPP).
German Heritage in Letters is collecting letters sent from the German-speaking lands to immigrants in the United States.
Join the German Embassy for a special conversation with author Deborah Feldman and Unorthodox director Maria Schrader.
