German Department at Pomona College

https://one.npr.org/?sharedMediaId=nx-s1-5215946:nx-s1-5291524-1

🔊 Listen Now: How to cure loneliness? Stammtisch. Weekend Edition Saturday on NPR One | 3:53

http://wendemuseum.org/programs/medium-message-flags-and-banners

The Medium is the Message: Flags and Banners | Wende Museum Originally used to identify soldiers in battle and ships in international waters, flags have represented large geographic territories since the rise of the nation-state beginning in the late eighteenth century. Like monuments and national anthems, they intend to create a sense of identity based on a...

https://www.americanpurpose.com/articles/preparing-for-defeat/
Just hope he is not as wrong about this as we was about the end of history...

Preparing for Defeat I’m writing this from Skopje, North Macedonia, where I’ve been for the last week teaching one of our Leadership Academy for Development courses. Following the Ukraine war is no different here in terms of available information, except that I’m in an adjacent time zone, and the fact

Herzlich willkommen zum Frühlingssemester 2022!

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What you see is not necessarily what you get 🙂

Animated GIFs Reveal Differences Between Subway Maps and Their Actual Geography Have you ever wondered just how true-to-life the world's many metro and subway maps actually are? These gifs reveal how accurate (and different) they are.

Did you know this???
https://www.derbund.ch/tina-turner-erhaelt-ehrendoktortitel-der-universitaet-bern-374522872382
The best thing my Alma Mater has done recently? - Und habt irh gewusst, dass Tina Schweizer Bürgerin ist? - ich nicht...

«Beispielhafter Werdegang» – Tina Turner erhält Ehrendoktortitel der Universität Bern Die Sängerin lebt seit über 20 Jahren in der Schweiz und wird am «Dies academicus» für ihr «einzigartiges musikalisch-künstlerisches Lebenswerk» geehrt.

DAAD hat wieder RISE Stipendien! (Research Internships in Scince and Engineering). Bewerbungstermin: bald!!!

Research Internships in Science and Engineering (RISE) Germany RISE Germany is a summer internship program for undergraduate students from the United States, Canada and the UK in the fields of biology, chemistry, physics, earth sciences and engineering.