Deutsches Haus at Columbia University

Need to speak some German because there are no classes on Monday? We've got you covered: Join us for our next Zoom coffee hour on Monday Nov 2nd, 5:30-6:30pm. Get Zoom Info from Silja Weber.

Carmen celebrated her silver jubilee at the Freie Universität Berlin. Both the President and the Provost say thank you for 25 years of service and commitment!

Come and chat with Paisley about spending a year in Berlin with the BCGS (Berlin Consortium for German Studies). https://docs.google.com//1qxGBSB3estrCVE3h0JsAZT/viewform

Don't forget: German coffee hour on Zoom at 5:30pm tonight. For zoom info, please contact Silja Weber.

You are cordially invited to our next German coffee hour on Monday, Oct. 19th, at 5:30pm! Just in case we need a particular topic to talk about, here's one: Ideas, skills, insights we have learned recently. But of course we can talk about whatever comes into our heads! Please contact Silja Weber for the Zoom Link Info.

Friendly Reminder: Zoom coffee hour is todayon Monday, Oct 5, at 5:30pm. Please contact Silja Weber for the Zoom Link Info. Tech permitting, I will show the movie "Audre Lorde: The Berlin Years" around 6:30 via Zoom (Info here: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/audrelorde).

We would like to cordially invite you to our next Zoom coffee hour on Monday, Oct 5, at 5:30pm. Please contact Silja Weber for the Zoom Link Info. Tech permitting, I will show the movie "Audre Lorde: The Berlin Years" around 6:30 via Zoom (Info here: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/audrelorde).

Reminder: 1st Kaffeestunde of the Semester! Join us for our first Zoom coffee hour on Monday, Sept. 21 at 5:30pm. Contact Silja Weber for Zoom Info.

Join us for our first Zoom coffee hour on Monday, Sept. 21 at 5:30pm. Contact Silja Weber for Zoom Info.

Enter a Photo for a Chance to Win A Trip to Germany! Hurry up, the countdown is on: 0 days 08:40:20 remaining for the 2020 Annual DAAD contest! "Planning a tr...ip is never easy, especially when you are visiting a country with thousands of years of history, like Germany. As many of us now have more time than ever to plan and research, we ask you to reflect on how you would imagine yourself in Germany, whenever travel there is possible for you again. With the medium of your choice, create a representation of your next visit to Germany. By using the hashtag #GermanyInMyFuture, show us how you would envision yourself there for a chance to make your dream a reality! To participate in the 2020 Annual DAAD contest, please submit a photo or video of any type of artistic medium that demonstrates how you see #GermanyInMyFuture. Whether this is a photo or sculpture (or anything!) please include a description (maximum of 5 sentences) of what your creation shows and why it is significant to you. Submissions that meet the guidelines below will be featured on the DAAD USA and DAAD Canada websites and in our Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter feeds. After the submission deadline, you will have the opportunity to vote for your favorite picture within the time-period listed below. Throughout the contest, feel free to hashtag #GermanyInMyFuture to share your entries with friends, family and the DAAD USA’s and DAAD Canada’s followers." https://daad.wishpondpages.com/germanyinmyfuture/

In need of a German placement exam or proficiency exam? Find the info here: https://germanic.columbia.edu/content/germanplacementexam

The Department of Germanic Languages is looking forward to meeting new students at our Language Resource Fair on Friday, August 28, 11am-12pm. Come find out about: Dutch, German, Finnish, Swedish, and Yiddish.

We are looking forward to greeting old students and meeting our new students. Take a look at our program information: https://issuu.com/germanic_languages_columbia_u//fall_2020