Fondation_de_l'Allemagne_—_Maison_Heinrich_Heine

Maison Heinrich Heine

Maison Heinrich Heine

Building in France

Fondation de l'Allemagne — Maison Heinrich Heine is a cultural center and student hostel building located in the Cité Universitaire complex in Paris, France. It was designed by Johannes Krahn and opened in 1956.[1]

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Function

The Maison Heinrich Heine has an event hall, a library and more than 100 dormitory places intended for German students and doctoral candidates. Through the principle of brassage (en: Shared Values), the Maison Heinrich Heine is inhabited by around half German and non-German students, which is intended to promote exchange between different nationalities.[2]

Cultural program

The Maison Heinrich Heine has set itself the goal of promoting German-French cooperation in science, politics, art and culture and deepening dialogue in a European and international context.[3][4]

The event program includes poetry readings, exhibitions, concerts, lectures, panel discussions and discussion events with mostly well-known participants on historical, political and literary topics. Scientific seminars and conferences are also organized.

References

  1. [1]
    Maison Heinrich Heine - Fondation de l’Allemagne. History of the Maison Heinrich heine on the official website of the Cité internationale universitaire de Paris. October 22, 2023.
  2. [2]
    Shared Values. Official Website of the CIUP. October 22, 2023.
  3. [3]
    GMercyU Students Spend Week in Paris at Conference. Article on the website of Gwynedd Mercy University. March 19, 2019.
  4. [4]
    Maison Heinrich Heine. on the website of Ecole Enterprises, plate-forme franco-allemande. October 23, 2023.
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