NEWS
Bundesliga restarts in Germany
Football is coming back in Germany – on May 16, 2020. Borussia Dortmund vs. Schalke tops bill as Bundesliga sets return date. (DW) The Ruhr derby between Dortmund and Schalke will be among the first […]
Month: May 2020
EDUCATION
NY: Every Tuesday – Online German Conversation Hour
Practice speaking German with us online for free! Every Tuesday at from 5 PM – 6 PM Do you love talking in German and want more time to chat outside of class? Join our weekly […]
NEWS
We remember: May 8, 1945 – End of WWII 75 years ago!
Countless memorials and monuments around the world commemorate the heroes and victims of the Second World War, which ended in Europe on May 8, 1945 with the victory of the Allied forces against Nazi Germany. […]
EVENTS
NY: Online Theory Course: FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE – TRUTH AND MORALITY
In this online class (May 12 – June 2, 2020), students will explore key Nietzschean concepts: the will to power, perspectivism, the “free spirit,” the übermensch, and the eternal recurrence of the same, among others. […]
EVENTS
IL: May 28 – 30 – Virtual Maifest at DANK Haus in Chicago
With the forced closure of our beloved Maifest Chicago, the DANK Haus has decided to host a “Virtual Maifest”. We know it won’t be the same as meeting in person and dancing under the big […]
CULTURE
May 22: Swiss Touch in Wine and Tech: Webinar on Swiss and American Winemaking
The Consulate General of Switzerland in San Francisco is hosting its first webinar, “Swiss Touch in Wine & Tech.” The panel discussion welcomes four Swiss-American experts to discuss the future of technology and use of […]
CULINARY
A German Classic: Maibowle (May Punch)
Traditional Recipe 1 bunch of Waldmeister (Sweet Woodruff**) (about 0.2 to 0.35 ounces) 2 squirts of lime juice or lemon juice 2 bottles of dry white wine 1 bottle of semi-dry sparkling wine ice cubes Let […]
NEWS
Sea Cloud Spirit: Maiden Voyage delayed due to COVID-19
New Schedule and Travel Program released. The Covid-19 Crisis slows down shipyard work, thus delaying the launch of the new Sea Cloud Spirit As a consequence of the Covid-19 crisis, Sea Cloud Cruises will put […]
CAREER
CA: Virtual GABA Event May 11: Back to Normal? What will the Workplace be like after Stay-at-Home Order is Lifted?
Due to the non-gathering regulations being in place during the coronavirus outbreak, the German-American Business Association (GABA) has changed their popular business and social get-togethers to a series of virtual events. The next event is […]
CULTURE
Sisterhood of Salaam Shalom Receives BMW Group-UNAOC Intercultural Innovation Award
The Muslim-Jewish American “Sisterhood of Salaam Shalom” is one of the ten organizations awarded this year with Intercultural Innovation Award by the BMW Group with the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC). The selection process […]