Useful Addresses
The following organizations may be of assistance in obtaining cultural information and materials for classroom use. Professional journals for Germanists, such as Die Unterrichtspraxis und The German Quarterly, will provide up-to-date information on trends and sources of information of interest to teaching professionals. (This information is subject to change.)
Consulates of the various countries often have a cultural attaché who can provide information and publications. Many consulates also maintain a free film and videotape lending library.
AUSTRIA
All addresses can be found under
Embassies
Austrian Embassy
3524 International Court NW
Washington, DC 20008-3027
phone:(202) 895-6700
fax:(202) 895-6750
Konsularabteilung:
phone:(202) 895-6711/6743
fax:(202) 895-6773
e-mail:
Austrian Embassy
445 Wilbrod Street
Ottawa, Ontario KIN 6M7
Canada
phone: (613) 789-1444
e-mail:
Consulates General of Austria
Wrigley Building, Suite 707
400 N. Michigan Ave.
Chicago, IL 60611
phone: (312) 222-1515
fax: (312) 222-4113
e-mail:
31 East 69th Street
New York, NY 10021
phone: (212) 737-6400
fax: (212) 772-8926
e-mail:
11859 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 501
Los Angeles, CA 90025
phone: (310) 444-9310
fax: (310) 477-9897
e-mail:
Austrian Press and Information Service
3524 International Court NW
Washington, DC 20008-3027
phone: (202) 895-6775
fax: (202) 895-6772
e-mail:
Austrian National Tourist Office
P.O. Box 1142
Times Square
New York, NY 10108-1142
phone: (212) 944-6880
fax: (212) 730-4568
e-mail:
Austrian Cultural Forums
11 East 52nd Street
New York, NY 10022
phone: (212) 319-5300
fax: (212) 644-8660
e-mail:
3524 International Court NW
Washington, DC 20008-3027
phone:(202) 895-6714
fax: (202) 895-6750
e-mail:
GERMANY
Embassies
Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany
4645 Reservoir Road NW
Washington, DC 20007-1998
phone: (202) 298-4000
fax: (202) 298-4249 or 333-2653
Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany
1 Waverly Street
Ottawa, Ontario K2P OT8
Canada
phone: (613) 232-1101
fax: (613) 594-9330
e-mail:
Consulates General of the Federal Republic of Germany
All addresses below can be found under
Marquis Two Tower, Suite 901
285 Peachtree Center Avenue, NE
Atlanta, GA 30303-1221
phone: (404) 659-4760
fax: (404) 577-2719
e-mail:
3 Copley Place, Suite 500
Boston, MA 02116
phone: (617) 369-4900/4934
fax: (617) 369-4940/4944
e-mail:
676 North Michigan Ave., Suite 3200
Chicago, IL 60611
phone: (312) 202-0480
fax: (312) 202-0466
e-mail:
1330 Post Oak Blvd., Suite 1850
Houston, TX 77056-3018
phone: (713) 627-7770
fax: (713) 627-0506
e-mail:
6222 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 500
Los Angeles, CA 90048
phone: (323) 930-2703
fax: (323) 930-2805
e-mail:
100 N. Biscayne Blvd., Suite 2200
Miami, FL 33132-2381
phone: (305) 358-0290
fax: (305) 358-0307
e-mail:
1250 Boulevard René Lévesque Ouest,
Suite 4315
Montreal, Quebec H3B 4W4
Canada
phone: (514) 931-2277
fax: (514) 931-7239
e-mail:
871 United Nations Plaza
New York, NY 10017
phone: (212) 610-9700
fax: (212) 610-9702
e-mail:
1960 Jackson Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
phone: (415) 775-1061
fax: (415) 775-0187
e-mail:
77 Bloor Street West, Suite 1702
Toronto, Ontario M5S 1M2
Canada
phone: (416) 925-2813
fax: (416) 925-2818
World Trade Centre, Suite 704
999 Canada Place
Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 3E1
Canada
phone: (604) 684-8377
fax: (604) 684-8334
e-mail:
Goethe-Institut
Goethe-Institut fosters the study of the German language through course offerings and cultural events. On the Internet and over e-mail instructors provide teaching suggestions and information about resources useful for teachers. The instructors are also familiar with the German resources in the area. In addition, the Institutes are a particularly generous source of teaching materials, including textbooks, workbooks, slides, cassettes, multimedia instructional programs, monthly periodicals, tapes, videos, and films. Goethe-Institut branches are located in a number of American and Canadian cities, as well as throughout Germany and many major cities throughout the world.
Goethe-Institut Atlanta
Colony Square, Plaza Level
1197 Peachtree St, NE
Atlanta, GA 30361-2401
phone: (404) 892-2388
fax:(404) 892-3832
e-mail:
Goethe-Institut Boston
170 Beacon Street
Boston, MA 02116
phone:(617) 262-6050
fax:(617) 262-2615
e-mail:
Goethe-Institut Chicago
150 N. Michigan Avenue, Suite 200
Chicago, IL 60601
phone:(312) 263-0472
fax:(312) 263-0476
e-mail:
Goethe-Institut Los Angeles
5750 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 100
Los Angeles, CA 90036
phone:(323) 525-3388
fax:(323) 934-3597
e-mail:
Goethe-Institut Montreal
418, Sherbrooke, East
Montreal, Quebec H2L 1J6
Canada
phone:(514) 499-0159
fax:(514) 499-0905
Goethe-Institut New York
1014 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10028
phone:(212) 439-8700
fax:(212) 439-8705
e-mail:
Goethe-Institut Ottawa
47, Clarence Street, Suite 480
Ottawa, Ontario K1N 9K1
Canada
phone:(613) 241-0273
fax:(613) 241-9790
e-mail:
Goethe-Institut San Francisco
530 Bush Street, 2nd Floor
San Francisco, CA 94108
phone:(415) 263-8760
fax:(415) 391-8715
e-mail:
Goethe-Institut Toronto
163 King St. West
Toronto, Ontario M5H 4C6
Canada
phone:(416) 593-5257
fax:(416) 593-5145
e-mail:
Goethe-Institut Washington
812 Seventh Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001-3718
phone:(202) 289-1200
fax:(202) 289-3535
e-mail:
German National Tourist Office
122 East 42nd Street
New York, NY 10168-0072
phone:(212) 661-7200
fax:(212) 661-7174
e-mail:
480 University Ave., Suite 1410
Toronto, Ontario M5G 1V2
Canada
phone:(416) 968-1685
fax:(416) 968-0562
e-mail:
German Information Center
4645 Reservoir Road NW
Washington, DC 20007-1998
phone:(202) 471-5532
fax:(202) 471-5526
Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein does not have embassies in Canada or the USA but is represented by the Embassy of Switzerland in political matters.
Chamber of Commerce
phone:(423) 237-5511
fax:(423) 237-5512
e-mail:
Luxembourg
Embassy Luxembourg
2200 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington DC 20008
phone:(202) 265-4171
fax:(202) 328-8270
e-mail:
Luxembourg National Tourist Office
17 Beekman Place
New York, NY 10022
phone:(212) 935-8888/5896
Switzerland
Embassies
Embassy of Switzerland
Cultural Affairs Office
2900 Cathedral Avenue NW
Washington, D.C. 20008-3499
phone:(202) 745-7900
fax: (202) 387-2564
e-mail:
Embassy of Switzerland
5 Marlborough Ave.
Ottawa, Ontario KIN 8E6
Canada
phone:(613) 235-1837
fax: (613) 563-1394
e-mail:
Consulates General of Switzerland
1275 Peachtree Street, N.E.
Atlanta, GA 30309-3555
phone:(404) 870-2000
fax: (404)870-2011
e-mail:
Olympia Center, Suite 2301
737 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
phone:(312) 915-0061
fax: (312) 915-0388
e-mail:
Two Allen Center, Suite 1040
1200 Smith Street
Houston, TX 77002-5006
phone:(713) 650-0000
fax: (713-650-1321
e-mail:
11766 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 1400
Los Angeles, CA 90025
phone:(310) 575-1145
fax: (310) 575-1982
e-mail:
1572 Avenue Dr. Penfield
Montreal, Quebec H3G 1C4
Canada
phone:(514) 932-7181
fax: (514) 932-4028
e-mail:
633 Third Avenue, 30th Floor
New York, NY 10017
phone:(212) 599-5700
fax: (212) 599-4266
e-mail:
456 Montgomery, Suite 1500
San Francisco, CA 94104-1233
phone:(415) 788-2272
fax: (415) 788-1402
e-mail:
154 University Avenue, Suite 601
Toronto, Ontario M5H 3Y9
Canada
phone:(416) 593-5371/2/3
fax: (416) 593-5083
e-mail:
World Trade Center
790-999 Canada Place
Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 3E1
Canada
phone:(604) 684-2231
fax: (604) 684-2806
e-mail:
Swiss Institute
495 Broadway, 3rd Floor
New York, NY 10012
phone:(212) 925-2035
fax: (212) 925-2040
e-mail:
Switzerland Tourism
Switzerland Tourism represents both Switzerland and Liechtenstein.
608 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10020
phone:(212) 757-5944 or 1-877-794-8037
fax: (212) 262-6116
e-mail:
926 The East Mall
Etobicoke, Ontario M9B 6K1
Canada
phone:1-800-100-200-30
fax: 1-800-100-200-31
Publications
Deutschland
Frankfurter Societäts-Druckerei GmbH
Frankenallee 71–81
60268 Frankfurt am Main
Germany
phone: (011) 49-69-75-01-0
e-mail:
JUMA – Das Jugendmagazin
Frankfurter Str. 40
51065 Köln
Germany
phone:(011-49) 221 96 25 13-0
fax:(011-49) 221 96 25 13-4 or -14
e-mail:
PZ
Die Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung
Universum Verlagsanstalt
Postfach 300
65175 Wiesbaden
Germany
fax: (011-49) 611 90 30 277
e-mail:
AATG Administrative Office
112 Haddontowne Court, #104
Cherry Hill, NJ 08034-3368
phone: (856) 795-5553
fax: (856) 795-9398
e-mail: