Anna Lindh Foundation

Arbeitsbereich Interkulturelle Germanistik, Fachbereich Angewandte Sprach- und Kulturwissenschaft, Universität Mainz

National Network

Germany

Address

An der Hochschule 2 76726 Germersheim Germany

Country

Germany

City

Germersheim

Street address 2

An der Hochschule 2

Telephone

0049 727450835325

E-Mail

dizdar@uni-mainz.de

E-Mail (2)

bahadir@uni-mainz.de

Year of Establishment

1947

Contact Person1

Prof. Dr. Dilek Dizdar

Contact Person 2

Dr. Sebnem Bahadir

Organisation Type

Public Institution

Fields of Activity

International/Cultural relations

General Information

University department hosting around 1200 students from about 90 countries. Specialized in translation, interpreting and intercultural mediation in general. Numerous research projects, with a focus on continous tranining-programs and intercultural cooperation for staff and student exchange. Partners include universities all over the world, the department has strong relations with and interest in the new member stated of the EU, especially the Baltic Republics (for example a partnership agreement with the Univesity of Kaunas), as well as Turkey, Greece and other mediterranean countries.

Mission and Objectives

Academic training and research in the field of translation, interpreting and intercultural communication in general. For the mission statement of the faculty see: http://www.fask.uni-mainz.de/dekanat/Leitbild.pdf

Main Projects / Activities

For main projects of the department see: http://www.fask.uni-mainz.de/inst/gi/gi-forschung.html