Social Science © Goethe-Institut Hanoi Addressing this issue from a cultural perspective can help create a better foundation for the future diaspora and multi/bilateral relations between countries. © Goethe-Institut Hanoi Digital society Internet and society Our societies are currently undergoing transformation processes through digitization and machine learning. Such changes imply opportunities and uncertainties for society and individual life plans. Through lectures, discussions, workshops we try to gain perspectives on the processes of such social and technological changes. © raumlaborberlin on behalf of Kulturprojekte Berlin Series Future of Libraries “Future of Libraries” sheds light on challenges, trends and best-practice examples. It is part of a symposium with the National Library and other public libraries of Vietnam. © Goethe-Institut Hanoi Dialogue on the relevance of Karl Marx Marx 200 200 years ago (1818), Karl Marx was born in Trier, which then belonged to Prussia. The Goethe Institut Hanoi will mark this anniversary by exploring the life, work, and most importantly, the impact of this multi-faceted personality. Our project will examine the enduring significance of the German philosopher, politician, and economist in modern Vietnamese society and politics. © Goethe-Institut Hanoi Application deadline | 10.09.2023 Queer Ideas The Goethe-Institut Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City call for proposals and collaboration from groups and associations that address the concerns of LGBTQI+ people in Vietnam and want to expand their network, develop innovative ideas together and make queer issues more visible. Foto: Fred Stein/Corbis © www.philosophersmag.com Series of events Hannah Arendt - Philosopher of Crisis Hannah Arendt (1906 –1975) was a German-American philosopher and political theorist. She is one of the most important political philosophers of the twentieth century. © Kitty Kahane Reflections on a post-corona-time Day-afterthoughts A virus is showing us how globally networked and yet how fragile our public life is. What does the pandemic mean to and for each of us and for society as a whole? Here are some responses from intellectuals and artists around the world with regard to our present predicament. Top