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- Link
- https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b04dwbwz/episodes/downloads
- Subject
- Art, German Studies, History
- Medium
- Radio/Sound
- Type of resource
- Archives/Museums, Podcasting, Streaming/Download
Neil MacGregor, director of the British Museum, explores 600 years of Germany’s complex history using objects, art, landmarks and literature. The series was broadcast in 30 episodes on BBC Radio 4 in 2014 and is available indefinitely.
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- Link
- https://www.lyrikline.org/en/home/
- Category
- Arts and Humanities
- Subject
- German Studies, Languages, Literature
- Medium
- Radio/Sound
- Type of resource
- Streaming/Download
Multi-lingual German poetry website featuring over 10,000 poems read by over 10,000 poets. Many of the poems also include translations which can be read as parallel texts to the original, while the user listens to the poem being read. The site includes major poets from the early 20th century, such as Paul Celan and W.B.Yeats, as well as a wide-range of contemporary poets. Users can filter their search by country, language, genre (eg, political poetry, narrative poetry), subject, and poetic form.
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- Link
- https://ecfr.eu/podcasts
- Category
- Social Sciences
- Subject
- Current Affairs, French Studies, German Studies, Languages, Politics and Government
- Medium
- Radio/Sound
- Type of resource
- Podcasting
The European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) is an independent pan-European think-tank, which was founded in 2007 to conduct research and promote informed debate across Europe on the development of a coherent and effective European values-based foreign policy. The ECFR’s podcasts - which are available in English, French, German, Italian and Spanish - cover current European issues, particularly questions on the European Union, and Europe’s place in the wider world, especially with regard to China, the Middle East and Africa, and Russia.
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- Link
- http://www.kracauer-lectures.de/en/winter-2013-2014/
- Category
- Arts and Humanities
- Subject
- Film Studies, German Studies
- Medium
- Radio/Sound
- Type of resource
- Podcasting
Named after the philosopher, sociologist, and writer Siegfried Kracauer (1889-1966), this series of podcasts and video lectures, which is hosted by the Goethe University, Frankfurt, aims to present innovative contemporary scholarship on film and media from the fields of film and media studies, art history, cultural studies, and aesthetic philosophy. The lectures also aim to engage with science, theories of technology cultural and media economics, and political theory. The podcasts feature eminent film scholars from Europe and the USA, including Ginette Vincendeau, Thomas Elsaesser and Andras Balint Kovacs and are free to view or can be accessed as an rss feed.
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- Link
- https://warwick.ac.uk/newsandevents/podcasts/culture/149-kleist-education-violence
- Category
- Arts and Humanities
- Subject
- German Studies, Literature
- Medium
- Radio/Sound
- Type of resource
- Podcasting
A series of podcasts produced by Warwick University and presented by Dr Seán Allan from the department of German Studies along with Professor Ricarda Schmidt and Dr Steven Howe, University of Exeter. The podcasts consider Kleist’s novels and novellas in the light of how he treats education and how this links to the representation of violence in his work.
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- Link
- https://www.dw.com/en/top-stories/s-9097
- Category
- Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences
- Subject
- German Studies, Languages
- Medium
- Film/Video, Radio/Sound
- Type of resource
- Podcasting, Producers/Broadcasters, TV/Radio listings, Web Links
This is the website of Germany’s international broadcaster, which provides a wide range of television, radio and online services in thirty languages and is particularly strong in its coverage of culture, education and European social, political and economic matters. The Learn German page, provides access to a range of language courses, suitable for all levels, and including e-learning services, videos, audio courses and podcasts, as well as written materials and worksheets. Amongst the language resources on offer is Langsam Gesprochne Nachrichten, a series of podcasts, with accompanying transcripts, of the news being read slowly in German.
Other Online Moving image Audio
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- Link
- https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/modernlanguages/german-studies/goethe
- Category
- Arts and Humanities
- Subject
- German Studies, Literature
- Medium
- Radio/Sound
- Type of resource
- Podcasting, Streaming/Download
The results of a project carried out by the Department of German Studies at the University of Warwick, these podcasts feature Goethe’s early poetry read by Berlin-based actor Christian Werwerka. The podcasts are accompanied by the text of the original poem and an English translation.
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- Link
- http://holocaust.umd.umich.edu
- Category
- Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences
- Subject
- German Studies, History
- Medium
- Radio/Sound
- Type of resource
- Streaming/Download
Transcripts and audio recordings of Holocaust survivors, taken from a programme of interviews with over 150 survivors of the Nazi Holocaust of the Jews conducted by Dr Sid Bolkosky, Professor of History at the University of Michigan-Dearborn. The transcriptions are available as PDF files, which contains links within them to the audio files (a feature which is not made clear in the introduction to the site). There are short biographies and photographs of each of the interviewees.