The Kassandra Project's external Germanistik links are well developed.
Dr. Andreas Lixl-Purcell's page German Studies Trails at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro has an excellent list of German links.
The German Department at the University of Wisconsin has an extensive list of German links, including German departments world-wide.
There is a clickable map of German servers available here.
The Allgäu Online service supplies an interesting array of links, including contacts with official German agencies (Behörden).
Die deutsche Infobahnauffahrt provides media links, as well as some literature, philosophy, history and Holocaust pages.
Germany information can be had at this link.
Check out current grant offerings and German Studies Course Syllabi at the DAAD stateside. For the DAAD in Germany, try the Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD).
The Goethe Institut is on-line here. The Goethe Institute also offers a catalog of where German language materials can be purchased in the US and Canada.
Projekt Gutenberg is putting German literature on the web, and it supplies an extensive directory of texts in electronic form (etexts) in German, Danish, and Dutch, among other languages.
You can search Europe's national libraries via Gabriel, (click on directory to get a list of those included).
Geist is a service that promotes scientific and research initiatives of German institutions and publishing houses.
Responses to the Holocaust is a resource for considering Holocaust issues. Also available is the Holocaust Cybrary. Try as well Yiddish and Jewish Culture links and German History for other possibilities.
Try German Cities
and Regions and Other Points of
Access to German and European Culture for even more possibilities.
Reed College's Kassandra Project has information on German women writers, especially Karoline von Günderrode.
In Germany, the Woman Page provides a wide-range of German language links to feminist and lesbian groups. Germany's Frauen in Gesellschaft und Studium also provides excellent information.
In Austria, many good pages deserve a visit. The Pheminist Cyber RoadShow is a spirited page based in Linz, Austria (check it out). Also in Linz is the page FEMALE: Die FEMinistische ALternativE im Internet. Das österreichische Frauennetzwerk has very comprehensive, excellent listings. Also very good is the page of Austrian Women on the Internet, which has connections to German and international Lesbian and Gay pages.
The Lespress, based in Bonn, is devoted to creating a media voice and point of contact for the millions of lesbians who reside in the German-speaking countries. Das FrauenLesben Projekt is also available for women's and lesbian issues.
A biography can also be found for Hildegard of Bingen.
The ARIADNE database is now available on the WWW (database language = German) - it contains records (mostly articles) in women's studies from the holdings of the Austrian National Library in Vienna (approx. 10.000).
Mixture is an anti-sexist student group.
The Bookbeast (Elizabeth Frazer) offers an awesome listing of links to online feminist pages, discussion groups and newsgroups, including some German culture sources. Among the listings are Joan Korenman's subscriber and web link lists. General feminist resources on the web can also be found here. Jewish feminist links are just a click away.
FeMiNa is a searchable resource
dedicated to providing information on feminist issues, women's culture
and sites run by women, to name but a part of its range. It is linked to
the Cybergrrl pages.
Follow this link to subscribe to the German
News Service, which will send you German news daily.
Newspapers, Magazines and Journalist's Resources
Der Spiegel is a weekly news magazine in Germany.
Stern is a news weekly and has an on-line interface worth investigating.
Die Welt is a Hamburg-based newspaper.
die taz is a Berlin newspaper.
Die Morgenpost is another Berlin paper.
Die Zeit, a major German weekly, is now online.
Der tagesspiegel can be found here.
Die Süddeutsche Zeitung is a large newspaper based in München.
Die Hamburger Morgenpost is more in the direction of a tabloid newspaper.
Zitty, the Berlin bi-weekly with loads of information on life in Germany's largest city, including movie, theater and other performance schedules, is now online.
See also the neue zürcher zeitung from Switzerland and Der Standard from Austria.
Try this extensive list of German-language
publications if your favorite is not present here.
Television, Film, Radio and Theater
The deutsche welle offers a wide-range of media resources.
Some film, radio and theater sources are found via this page in the Karlsruhe Virtual Library.
The Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR) has its base in Köln.
The Bayrischer Rundfunk is located, where else, in Bayern.
netville is an on-line source of cultural information from the German perspective.
CineGraph offers extensive film-related pages and literature on-line in Hamburg.
The Berlin Film Festival exists on the web.
The Deutsches Filmmuseum is a friendly institution dedicated to the history, making and enjoyment of film from Germany and around the world.
This link takes you to an extensive list of TV and radio networks in the world, many of which are in German-speaking countries.
Try the Internet Movie Database
for extensive online searches for information both German and non-German
film; you can also improve the database with your own submissions.
ECHO - EuroDicautom is the Uni Frankfurt's multi-language dictionary.
Meyers Lexikon is an on-line encyclopedia based in Graz.
Chemnitz also has a Deutsch-Englisch Dictionary.
Martin Ramsch has quite a list
of dictionaries in many languages.
The Berlin Film Festival exists on the web.
Check out the multitude of Berlin museums. Das historische Museum Berlin can be reached via this link. Also check out their links for museums in Germany and around the world.
Zitty, the Berlin bi-weekly with loads of information on life in Germany's largest city, including movie, theater and other performance schedules, is now online.
A wide range of historical information on the Berlin Wall is available here.
BerlinOnline has various resources on Berlin including a restaurant guide. Also check out Berlin im Web, Kulturbox, and Berlin Info give access to Berlin's historical and cultur al scene, the Haus am Check-point Charlie gives an overview of divided Berlin.
The schedules of Berlin's movie houses are accessible via die Filme in der Übersicht, and the Berliner "Ereignisdatenbank" provides access to ot her Berlin events.
Meteofax - privates Wetterbüro in Berlin provides weather information from Berlin.
View from GMD
Fokus is a video snapshot from Bahnhof Zoo.
Die Kölner Seite and the Colonia page have good lists of links for this interesting city.
Go to this page for Kölner
events info, including the Kölner Oper, Messe Köln, das Kölner
Kinoprogram and the timetable
for the sub way network of the VRS (Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Sieg).
Link Everything Online
(LEO) and München OnLine
provide local information for the Bavarian capital, including film and
theater schedules.
Leipzig's homepage
gives access to a major city and region in the east.
Frankfurt an der Oder and Brandenburg Information
This page gives access to Frankfurt
(Oder) and the state of Brandenburg in eastern Germany, with information
about Potsdam and Cottbus.
Location Frankfurt and Stadt Frankfurt Online provide information about Germany's banking capital and one of its publishing centers.
The Frankfurt Digital Marketplace is a contact resource for Frankfurt-area businesses. The Frankfurter Buchmesse is found here in cyberspace .
The Deutsches
Filmmuseum is a friendly institution dedicated to the history, making
and enjoyment of film from Germany and around the world.
Dresden-Kultur exists here.
The Dresden
city page is a good source of information.
Nürnberg has a page
for itself, and it is also worth checking out the on-line Christkindlesmarkt,
for which the city is well-known.
German Brief is a periodical with commercial and business information. WirtschaftsWoche and Die Wirtschaft are economics periodicals based in Austria.
VW and BMW and are well-known German car manufacturers. Daimler-Benz AG also makes cars, among other things. AEG Daimler-Benz Industrie is a branch of Daimler-Benz.
The Hoechst Internet Forum is the Internet outlet for this chemical and pharmiceutical company.
For computer services, check out Bertelsmann ZI. INTERSHOP is a German cyberstore that sells computers; check out to learn some Germa n computer terminology.
Deutsche Bahn AG is the official information service of the German Railways.
Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG, München
The Frankfurter Buchmesse is found here in cyberspace.
The German-American Lawyers Consortium supplies legal information.
Go to Deutsche Telekom to find information on telecommunications.
Leistungen der Deutschen Bank lets you know about what to do with your money, German-style.
WWfakultäten (Deutschl.) lists business and economics schools.
Apple Computer has a German subsidiary.
Lufthansa can be reached here.
Procter &;Gamble GmbH is the German subsidiary of an American company.
The SPD has its page here. The CDU is here. The FDP is here.
Try this link for contacts with many official German agencies (Behörden).
Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung
Deutsche Gesetze (Bundesrecht)
The Public Health in Deutschland Homepage is based in München.
Center for Information and Language Processing
The Grundgesetz - Übersicht presents the German constitution.
Das Auswärtige Amt is responsible for foreign relations.
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Meteofax - privates Wetterbüro in Berlin provides weather information from Berlin.
The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Kultur has interesting literature, art and architecture sections as well as links to other sites.
This is the Archiv gegen Auslaenderfeindlichkeit
Information about UNESCO cultural heritage sites in Germany is available.
German-language versions of the Macintosh magazine tidBITS can be found here.
Extensive research information for German poetic realism resides here, and with 301 authors represented, there are a few you've probably never heard of before.
Das Schiller-Nationalmuseum und das Deutsche Literaturarchiv in Marbach am Neckar
Heilbron has erected a colorful Kleist page.
A Kafka page is available in Finland.
Der Brennende Busch is a page with contemporary German prose, poetry and photography.
A journal that considers culture, new media and writing, called Literatur Primär is available in Austria.
Literature fans will find information information,, a quiz and over 160 links at these pages.
Information on German Schreibreform is available at several sources. Material for teachers can be found here, a summary of the changes here, and commentary here.
Primäre historische Dokumente aus dem deutschschprachigen Raum und Europais the name of this source.
The German History Archive resides here.
The Holocaust Cybrary is here.
The Nietzsche Page is here.
The Heiddegger pages exist here.
Cearls' preisgekroente Seite is a philosophy page.
Martin Buber's thought is put forth here.
Otto Weininger has a page dedicated to the study of his thinking.
Some German music resources are available here. Einstürzende Neubauten have some web resources, unlike most German music groups. This link gives you the VH-1 concert listings.
This page calls itself the German Music Hall, and is a growing resource for independent German bands.
Information on German
wines is available from this wine lover.
This link takes you to the Virtual Tourist Europe, from which you can access Germany, Austria and Switzerland. For information on specific countries, check out the Virtual Tourist II for Europe, which links to City.Net.
The Webfoot guide to Germany is a good source of information.
German
for travelers is available on the net.
Deutsche Bahn AG is the official
information service of the German Railways. You can find out possible
Bahnverbindungen
with this link (European links are also available). The Swiss Federal Railways
are available at SBB online.
Andere
Bahnserver rounds out the offerings with listings for many countries
around the world.
You can also drive a model
train in Ulm via the Internet, although it's frustratingly slow if
you don't have a fast connection (Ah, nothing like fetishizing technology!)
Learn about the layout of public transportation in select world cities
with the Subway
Navigator. You can also access the
Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Neckar and the
timetable
for the subway network of the VRS (Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Sieg).
German art is represented in the Web Museum. Among others, check out the special pages for Dürer, Caspar David Friedrich, and Kiefer. Sadly, no women artists seem to be listed. Austrian artists Gustav Klimt and Egon Schiele have pages in the Web Museum, as does Swiss artist Paul Klee. Also available are pages discussing 19th century German art as well as Expressionism.
Check out the multitude of Berlin museums. Das historische Museum Berlin can be reached via this link. Also check out their links for museums in Germany and around the world. The Museums, World Wide Arts Resources page is another extensive listing of web museums.
The Deutsches Filmmuseum is a friendly institution dedicated to the history, making and enjoyment of film from Germany and around the world.
fluxus online is based on the post-Dada, German and American art movement.
The Dresden Columbus art exhibit highlights three eastern German artists: Veit Hofmann, Stefan Plenkers, and Rainer Zille.
40 years of DDR art and culture are accessible here.
The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Kultur which has interesting literature, art and architecture sections as well as links to other sites.
The Louvre in Paris has some German art available online, although descriptions are only in French for the time being. Flemish, Dutch and German schools of painting are grouped together. Foreign sculpture is the rubric that contains German sculpture. Go to this section to get the major works of the Graphic Arts collection.
Kunst und Kunstgeschichte - Art and Art History is a listing of museums and art history resources on the Internet.
The Deutsches Museum is a technical and science museum based in München. Check out their online dioramas.
Skurril is a word that comes to mind to describe the test
pattern museum.
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Zeitschrift für Interkulturellen Fremdsprachenunterricht
Demo: Culture and Civilization
1000 crossword puzzles. English German Spanish French Italian language
This is an online text of the Maastricht
Treaty, for when you've misplaced your hard-copy version, or just don't
know what else to read.
Here is an Austria page with several links.
This is originally titled Map of Austria, with Austrian web servers.
Another listing of Austrian
Web Servers awaits you at this link.
In Austria, many good pages deserve a visit. The Pheminist
Cyber RoadShow is a spirited page based in Linz, Austria (check it
out). Also in Linz is the page FEMALE:
Die FEMinistische ALternativE im Internet. Das
österreichische Frauennetzwerk has very comprehensive, ex cel
lent listings. Also very good is the page of Austrian
Women on the Internet, which has connections to German and international
Lesbian and Gay pages.
The ORF resides here; the Teletext is a news source.
Der Standard is an on-line Austrian newspaper.
APAnet - Willkommen! is the
name of this page.
RADIO ÖSTERREICH INTERNATIONAL can be found here.
The Austrian Museum of Modern Art is reached here.
Gustav Klimt and Egon Schiele have pages in the Web Museum.
Check out Salzburg tourism information at TechConsult, which among other things includes listings for the Salzburg Festival. Try also the Salzburg Seminar Home Page.
Tirol has an online representation.
WorldPort is a connection to Austrian commerce and business. WirtschaftsWoche and Die Wirtsc haft are economics periodicals based in Austria.
This page is a nice listing of Austrian
brewers and beers.
Here is Map of Switzerland that includes Swiss web servers.
Another listing of Swiss Web Servers can be found here.
Die schweizerische Landesbibliothek provides access to the Swiss National Library, and via Gabriel, all European national libraries, (click on directo ry to get a list of those included).
The Swiss Federal Railways are available at SBB online.
Paul Klee has a page in the Web Museum.
Information on Switzerland is found here.
Swiss broadcasting resources are found here.
The Geneva International Guide
Jewish feminist links are just a click away.
The Yiddish Voice gives a Boston-area Yiddish radio schedule and several other links.
InterARTisrael exists to promote connections between Israel and the West.
Responses
to the Holocaust is a resource for considering Holocaust issues.
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Informatiediensten in Nederland (NL-menu)
De Financiële Kant op het Internet
News:International:Netherlands
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Norway's embassy in the U.S. has this page.
This page offers Norway's constitution.
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This page links you to a Middle High German page.
The Committee on
Medieval Studies at Harvard University resides here.
New Riders' Official World Wide Web Yellow Pages has us among their other good pages.
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