Purpose/Activities

 

Scientific Activities

sociological research about France; comparative studies of French and German systems; French-German relations; European and international interconnections

 

Library and Documentation

German library specialised on France as a central national information centre and database

 

Events

-seminars for French students and graduates of French elite colleges and universities, and for German students and post-graduates of colleges and universities

-expert conferences

-information seminars for top French journalists and reporters/editors of regional newspapers

-working conferences and working groups on the priority subjects of the institute

-colloquia and conferences with public figures from France and Germany.

Periodical Publications

dfi compact

Frankreich-Jahrbuch (Yearbook France)

Aktuelle Frankreich-Analysen(analyses of French current affairs, several editions every year)

dfi-aktuell (newsletter)

Annual Report (in German and French)