Deutschland
2000

As the new century approaches, Germany and the Germans are faced with fundamental social, political and cultural changes: Old identities are being replaced by new ones, new values are emerging in a European context, a new political landscape is beginning to take shape in a multicultural society. How will Germany look a few years from now? What role will Germany play in the concert of nations? Will Germans be good Europeans?

Express your perceptions, experiences, fantasies, hopes, and speculations that relate to the topic Deutschland 2000.

Any form of presentation is welcome: essay, short story, video, collage, multi-media, Web project, installation, etc. Entries in German are welcome but not required. Eligible are students enrolled in MIT-German courses during the academic year 1998/1999.

Deadline: April 5, 1999

1st Prize: Round-trip to Germany with Lufthansa and participation in a visitor program

All entries will be judged by an independent jury. Level of German will be taken into account. We are planning to publish the most interesting entries on our Web site.

All participants are cordially invited to attend the

Public Award Ceremony: April 9, 1999, 5 - 7 p.m. in 14E-304

Submit your project to:
Kurt Fendt
Foreign Languages and Literatures
MIT 14N-224, fendt@mit.edu,
phone: 253-4312

Flyer in Adobe Acrobat PDF format