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 Goethe-Institut - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Goethe-Institut is financed by the national government of Germany, and has around 3,300 employees and an overall budget of approximately 278 million euros at its disposal.
The Goethe-Institut offers scholarships to students from poorer countries who would be unable to afford tuition fees in Germany.
It is named after Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, who is one of the most popular German poets of all time.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Goethe-Institut   (420 words)

  
 The Jakarta Post - Ingenious Germany
In Jakarta, the Goethe Institut is housed on Jl.
Goethe Institut Jakarta also holds teacher's training courses and seminars for some 700 teachers of German at high school level and 160 university lecturers of German in Indonesia.
Goethe Institut Jakarta's auditorium -- the GoetheHaus -- boasts the capacity to seat 301 people, and with its two 16-millimeter projectors and five-by-six-meter screen, it is no wonder that it annually hosts the Jakarta International Film Festival (JIFFest).
www.thejakartapost.com /community/germany5.asp   (792 words)

  
 GOETHE (1749-1832) - ON HIS 250TH BIRTHDAY
Goethe was not only the friend and quasi educator of the prince, but assumed administrative responsibilities for the Duchy of Sachsen-Weimar as well, from inspecting its mines to presiding over the finance chambers.
Goethe's own dissolved engagement is mirrored in "Lili Lieder" and the play "Stella." Numerous and powerful "Sturm und Drang" poems fill the period before he accepted young Prince Carl August's invitation to the court at Weimar in 1775.
Goethe's poetry, his dramas, novels, essays, art criticism and autobiographical volumes have found the admiration of generations.
www.serve.com /shea/germusa/goethe.htm   (981 words)

  
 Germanists Discussion Group
The Goethe Institut Inter Nationes is subsidized by the German Foreign Office and is 40% self-supporting.
The public served by the Goethe Institutes was formerly comprised chiefly of German immigrants; now it is mostly made up of teachers, researchers, and some second-generation Germans.
Goethe Institut Inter Nationes promotes the German language, cultural cooperation, and the all-round image of Germany around the world.
www.dartmouth.edu /~wessweb/gdgmin03.html   (584 words)

  
 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Along with the Goethe and Schiller Archives and the Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek, the Goethe National Museum is one of the three main administrative departments of the Stiftung Weimarer Klassik.
Goethe was homosexual, states an article by Stefan Walters.
The institute promotes the study of the German language abroad and international cultural cooperation.
www.germanculture.com.ua /library/links/goethe.htm   (353 words)

  
 GoetheInstitut Frankfurt GERMANY
The Goethe-Institut is the cultural institute of the Federal Republic of Germany.
The institute offers Individual and Small group Courses for professional purposes as well as Superintensive and Intensive Courses of German on all levels, exam preparations, arranging accomodation, leisure and culture program.
Frankfurt am Main, the birthplace of Goethe, is in the heart of Europe.
www.eaquals.org /coursefinder/profile.asp?memberID=272   (207 words)

  
 Goethe Institut Choir, Dublin
The Goethe Institut Choir are currently recruiting new members in all sections of the choir.
The Goethe Institut Choir is celebrating 40 years of presenting less-frequently performed great music of the past and contemporary Irish works.
Goethe Institut Choir, 37 Merrion Square, Dublin, Ireland.
www.goetheinstitutchoir.ie   (151 words)

  
 Technology Studies Links
On the occasion of the 250th birthday of the German poet and philosopher, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, the Goethe-Institut Melbourne (in conjunction with Inter Nationes Bonn and the AGTV - Association of German Teachers of Victoria - Network) opened 12 new Resource Centres for German across Victoria.
In 1999, the Goethe-Institut, the cultural representative of the Federal Republic of Germany, implemented an initiative in Melbourne, whereby they are able to bring their Library collection to Victorian schools.
The collection, which is updated and augmented regularly by the Institut, is available for loan to all teachers of German in the Region.
www.billanook.vic.edu.au /Resource_Centres/Goethe_catalogues.htm   (225 words)

  
 Murnau Manila Minsk - 50 Years of the Goethe-Institut
At the institute's founding in 1951 the name Goethe headed the agenda; concentrating on the positive achievements in Germany's cultural history was meant to instil enthusiasm for the German language in non-German speakers.
are today offered by all the institutes in Germany and abroad.
that a worldwide network of institutes was established;
www.dhm.de /ausstellungen/goethe/english/intro.htm   (236 words)

  
 Goethe-Institut New York - Cultural Centers - Visitors Guide - New York
Headquartered in Munich and Bonn, the Goethe-Institut consists of 125 institutes in 76 countries.
The institutes teach the German language and promote Deutsch culture through information services and courses, and via quality, avant-garde art, theater, film, dance and lecture programs.
The Institute closes annually from the end of July until mid-August.
www.newyorkmetro.com /pages/venues/72.htm   (352 words)

  
 Office of International Affairs
This issue should be addressed before you leave for your Goethe-Institut study.
The Institut is a leading centre for the promotion of German language and cultural study.
As a result of this partnership, for an additional fee, U.S. based students who complete Goethe language programs on-site in Germany may be eligible to earn academic credit via Millersville.
muweb.millersville.edu /~intlaff/goethe.htm   (220 words)

  
 AWCH The Goethe Institut
The Goethe Institut offers many extracurricular activities that are wonderful, give an additional way to practice or learn German, and present a wide variety of sides of Hamburg from theatre to boat rides to clubs to concerts at the Hochschule for Music.
The Goethe Institut in Hamburg advertises step one as a written and oral test to see which level of class you should be attending.
After much research, I decided to attend the Goethe Institut.
www.awchamburg.org /AWCH_GettingSettled/AWCH_Language/AWCH_Goethe.html   (820 words)

  
 Goethe Institut on Centerstage Chicago - Goethe Institut : 150 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 200, Chicago, (312) 263-0472, Travel & Tourism, Cultural Centers
The head office in Munich coordinates all aspects of this international German network and also hosts the Goethe Forum, in which other countries bring their traditions, culture and educational ideals to Germany for an exchange of ideas and discussions about the Institut's role in their home countries.
The Goethe-Institut introduces Chicago, or wherever its home base may be, to all aspects of Germany: its language, culture, history and politics.
By presenting programs and seminars that focus on social issues, current cultural trends and arts practices in contemporary German life, the Institut proves it is a key informational center for a wider understanding of Germany's place in Europe and among the larger political and cultural community.
centerstage.net /chicago/other/goethe.html   (264 words)

  
 Issues - Environment
The issues discussed were the problems thrown up by international environmental concerns like bio-diversity protection, gene collection by Western institutions, emission of greenhouse gases and climate change.
The conflicting perspectives of reporting on the environment from the northern view-point and that of the south were compared and analysed at the two-day workshop which was organised by the Max Mueller Bhavan, the Forum of Environmental Journalists of India and Sophia Polytechnic.
www.indianngos.com /issue/environment/resources/articles4.htm   (736 words)

  
 Where @ Lebanon.com - Entertainment - Goethe Institute
Goethe institut presents the results of a fotocompetition on "old houses in Lebanon" organized by the artist Dewaa Al Danaf.
Film by Peter Gorski on Goethes Faust from 1980 based on the famous theatre production by Gustav Grüdgens, who also plays the Mephisto, a so far unsurpassed interpretation of Faust with the best actors of these days.
The Munich painter Elisabeth Kröll tries since years to understand Goethes Faust and illustrates this outstanding text of world literature in most expressive drawings and paintings.
www.lebanon.com /where/entertainment/goethe3.htm   (868 words)

  
 Goethe House German Cultural Center, New York City
The Goethe Institute is probably one of the smallest museums in New York.
"The Goethe-Institut New York organizes and supports a wide range of international cultural exchange programs in close cooperation with partners and institutions in both the host countries and in Germany.
It’s a converted townhouse right across the street from the Met, and the gallery is actually only a part of the institute’s functions.
www.ny.com /museums/goethe.house.german.cultural.center.html   (142 words)

  
 Germany Online: Information Services: Publications: The Week in Germany
After three years of negotiations, the Goethe Institut, the organization charged with promoting the German language and culture abroad, is set to open a reading room in Pyongyang, North Korea, becoming the first western institution of its kind to open its doors in the isolated communist country.
In a massive feat of cultural diplomacy, the Goethe Institut will offer North Korean citizens books, periodicals, and other media, about half of which will be devoted to scientific and technological pursuits.
"The opening of the center is a big success for our cultural policies," said Jutta Limbach, president of the Goethe Institut.
www.germany-info.org /relaunch/info/publications/week/2004/040528/politics3.html   (267 words)

  
 Goethe Institut Berlin - Cultural Commons
The Capital Office is the main point of contact between the central office of the Goethe Institut in Munich and its partners in Berlin.
We want to make public the work of all Goethe institutes in Germany and abroad and we want to facilitate and encourage contact and communication between people working in culture, politics, business and the general public.
The Capital Office?s objective is to promote the work and aims of the whole institution to a culturally interested public.
www.culturalpolicy.org /commons/directorydetail.cfm?ID=6405   (94 words)

  
 Goethe-Insitut Inter Nationes
Created from the merger between Goethe-Institut (established in 1951) and Inter Nationes (established in 1952), this new institute is the official department for the diffusion and promotion of the German language and culture throughout the world.
Goethe-Institut Inter Nationes also offers a wide range of cultural mediation programmes, international cultural magazines, books, informative material about Germany, documentary films and a differentiated on-line service accessible all over the world.
The Institutes support national and European language projects, as well as linguistic policy projects in co-operation with Italian partners.
www.grinzane.net /P_Goethe_ENG.html   (356 words)

  
 KARACHI: Goethe-institut to reopen soon -DAWN - Local; December 2, 2003
Mr Bornhorst elaborated that courage and ability of judgment were two decisive attributes, which identified the engagement of the Goethe-Institut Karachi.
This was announced by the Goethe-Institut director, Josef Bornhorst, at a press conference at the Karachi Press Club on Monday.
We are planning to reopen the institute at a time when the international situation is rather complicated.
www.dawn.com /2003/12/02/local13.htm   (530 words)

  
 Goethe Insitut
The Goethe Institut (GI) operates worldwide as an organisation for teaching and conveying German language and culture.
The site provides a general impression of the work of the Goethe Institut and provides access to almost all institutes, their information services and range of language courses, in Germany and abroad.
On behalf of the German Government, the Goethe Institute fulfills cultural policy responsibilities abroad.
germanembassylusaka.port5.com /goethe.html   (174 words)

  
 FABULOUS REVIEW: ASIA-EUROPE DANCE FORUM by the Asia-Europe Foundation and the Goethe Institut
There was an undeniable air of excitement outside the Jubilee Hall minutes before the opening night of the three-day ASIA-EUROPE DANCE FORUM organized by the Asia-Europe Foundation and Goethe Institut.
For it was indeed a forum that paved the way for an ongoing dialogue between the east and the west.
For both local audiences and their foreign performers alike, Singapore served as the platform where artists from different cultures proved, in their own ways, the importance of dance as an element of communication.
inkpot.com /theatre/02reviews/02revasiaeurodancforupart1.html   (865 words)

  
 Language Centre - Goethe-Institut Prüfungszentrum
In the Summer of 2001 the Goethe Institut in Manchester ceased to teach language courses.
The Language Centre in the University of Manchester entered into an agreement with the Goethe Institut to teach Goethe courses as an 'exam centre' (Prüfungszentrum).
For any other activity or event connected with the Goethe Institut you need to contact them at Churchgate House, 56 Oxford Street, Manchester M1 6EU.
langcent.man.ac.uk /flp/faqs.htm   (1162 words)

  
 Goethe-Institut Inter Nationes - Cultural Commons
The institutes outside of Germany provide language lessons, support teachers and lecturers, abd promote the German language at schools, universities and local authorities.
128 institutes in 76 countries work with local partners to create programs in science, literature, current events, film, theatre, dance, arts und music.
www.culturalpolicy.org /commons/directorydetail.cfm?ID=840   (92 words)

  
 Goethe Zentrum at Simon Fraser University
The Goethe Zentrum is also an authorized examination centre for the internationally recognized Goethe-Institut examinations Zertifikat Deutsch (ZD) and Zentrale Mittelstufenprüfung (ZMP).
The Goethe Zentrum offers progressively structured non-credit German language courses at the elementary, intermediate and advanced levels in accordance with the Goethe-Institut curriculum.
Welcome to the Goethe Zentrum at Simon Fraser University
www.sfu.ca /cstudies/lang/goethe/intro.htm   (97 words)

  
 The Goethe Institut in Schwabisch Hall by Sophie Lane
When I heard I had got the scholarship to study at the Goethe Institut in Schwäbisch Hall, I was both excited and also a bit apprehensive.
This is The annual party at the Institut As well as international food, prepared by the students, there is a programme of performances and later a band.
Although breakfast and drinks were available in the Institut, for lunch and supper, we had to tend for ourselves.
home.freeuk.net /lborotwinning/goethe.htm   (2145 words)

  
 CMU - H&SS - Department of Modern Languages
Another way that the Goethe Institut is unlike your college experience is that the homework is generally very light.
The Goethe institut always has a learning lab of some sort, generally not very sophisticated, but there's always a computer or two with internet connections that you can use.
Even though the Freiburg institute is pretty close to the train station, you'll probably want to take a taxi so you don't have to schlepp your luggage.
ml.hss.cmu.edu /ML/curriculum/studyabroad/faq.html   (6361 words)

  
 Deutsch - Goethe-Institut - ALTE
This examination has been developed in collaboration with the Deutsches Institut für Erwachsenenbildung (DIE), the Institut für Deutsche Sprache der Universität Freiburg (Schweiz) and the Österreichisches Sprachdiplom Deutsch (ÖSD).
It is set in conjunction with the Weiterbildungs-Testsysteme GmbH (WBT) and the ÖSD.
www.alte.org /members/german/goethe/zd.cfm   (422 words)

  
 Berlin Conference (Getty Press Release)
The Research Library--housed in the 201,000-square-foot Research Institute building designed by Richard Meier--is one of the largest art and architecture libraries in the world, containing 800,000 volumes, including general collections of books, serials, and auction catalogues encompassing the history of Western art and related fields in the humanities.
The J. Paul Getty Trust is an international cultural and philanthropic institution devoted to the visual arts that includes the J. Paul Getty Museum, the Getty Research Institute, the Getty Conservation Institute, and the Getty Foundation.
The Research Institute provides intellectual leadership through its research, exhibition, and publication programs and provides service to a wide range of scholars worldwide through residencies, fellowships, online resources, and a Research Library.
www.getty.edu /news/press/scholar/berlin.html   (648 words)

  
 Litrix-German Literature Online > About us > Partners > Goethe-Institut
This new institute, which emerged from the amalgamation of the Goethe-Institut (founded in 1951) and Inter Nationes (founded in 1952), operates world-wide to promote the German language and culture.
Since January 2001, the Goethe-Institut, a registered association, has been the largest organisation promoting German cultural policy abroad.
Acting on behalf of the Federal Republic of Germany, it has 125 cultural institutes in 76 countries.
www.litrix.de /ueberuns/partner/goethe/enindex.htm   (194 words)

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