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• High Risk in the Crisis: Start-Ups in the Culture Business
  Organisational talent, networks, staying power and, ideally, plenty of start-up capital – these are important prerequisites for a business start-up.
• Cooperate or Capitulate? Clubs and All-Day Schools
  In view of the massive expansion of all-day schools, clubs are facing unprecedented problems.
• Copying Allowed: Creative Commons Licenses
  Creative Commons is a licensing system that enables authors to grant the rights to use their own work.
• Spaces of Knowledge. Uwe Jochum on his “Geschichte der abendländischen Bibliotheken”
  From cave paintings to the digital library on the Net, Uwe Jochum’s "Geschichte der abendländischen Bibliotheken", spans about 20,000 years of library history....
• Creative Small Business: The Writer and All-Round Artist Thomas Kapielski
  Among contemporary German authors, one stands out who for years has been able to operate in various forms of expression and does not fit into any category: Thomas Kapielski....

• Pop diva from the "Green Hill"
  She’s regarded as the great hope of Bayreuth and marks the beginning of a new era in the history of...
• University of Heidelberg number one among graduate students
  The number of international students coming to Germany to complete their doctorate is on the rise,...
• World's best youth orchestras to perform in Berlin
  From August 6-22 some of the world's best youth orchestras will come together for the 11th Young...
• The "Gigasaur" comes to Frankfurt
  Forty meters long and weighing in at over 80,000 kilos, the Argentinosaurus has arrived in...
• Backpacking Germany
  Many people find backpacking in a foreign country a daunting prospect, but hitting the road with...

• Westerwelle expects autumn talks on Iran nuclear programme
  Visiting Turkey German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle on Wednesday (27 July) said he expected...
• Yoko Ono to exhibit interactive Berlin show in September
  Conceptual artist Yoko Ono is to unveil a new show in Berlin this September on the subject of...
• German banks pass european stress tests
  Seven European Union banks have failed the stress tests run by regulators on 91 lenders and will...
• German, Swedish truckmakers study collaboration
  Swedish heavy-vehicle maker Scania AB said Thursday it is studying non brand-related collaboration...