Wahl zum 20. Deutschen Bundestag am 26. September 2021
Information für Auslandsdeutsche (information for Germans living abroad)

Resources to check your eligibility to vote in the upcoming German elections.
Download these forms at Bundeswahlleiter.de:

• Antrag auf Eintragung in das Wählerverzeichnis für im Ausland lebende Deutsche / Application for entry in the voters’ register for Germans living abroad (PDF in German only)
• Wahlberechtigung von Deutschen im Ausland / Eligibility to vote | Examples in support of an eligibility (PDF in German only)

Please contact Dr. Gerlind if you need assistance.

Usually the third Saturday each month. For more information, email Marion or call (510) 430-2673. See the archive for past discussion topics.

Mündliche Geschichtsreihe / Oral History Series

Gerson Finlev: A Child Survivor of the Theresienstadt Concentration Camp
Saturday, July 24, 2021 • 7-9:00 p.m PDT via ZOOM •  RSVP by July 21

We are inviting members from our community to share their life’s stories and dialogue with participants. Meetings are facilitated by Dr. Marion Gerlind. For more information and reservations, email Marion or call (510) 430-2673. To see an archive of speakers and topics, click here to see summaries.

Teilnahmebeitrag: $15-20, GICS Mitglieder: $10.
(Suggested contribution: $15-20, GICS Members: $10, no one turned away for lack of funds.)

Willkommen bei den Hartmanns | Welcome to Germany
2016 | Simon Verhoeven •  August 28, 2021, 7:00 p.m. PDT • Gerlind Institute for Cultural Studies via ZOOM •  RSVP by August 20

Filmnacht (Movie Night)
Click here for the current showing.

Screenings of a German, or German-related, film. We are showing popular, as well as little-known film gems (in German with English subtitles), followed by a moderated discussion. Alternating months, usually the fourth Saturday, at 7:00 p.m. at the Gerlind Institute for Cultural Studies.

For more information, email JB or call (510) 430-2673.