- Big DAAD Alumni Conference:
Tackling the Future –
Environmental Challenges and their Impact
on Academic Cooperation, Economy and Culture
26– 28 March 2010
at the University of Sydney
Have a look at our draft Program as well as our accommodation options!
Past Events
- Annual DAAD Alumni Meeting in Sydney: 8 December 2009
Read a description of this event in our latest newsletter!
- GERMAN STUDIES ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALIA (GSAA)
Konferenz “Deutsch in aller Welt”
November 18-20, 2009, University of Western Australia (German and European Studies) Perth, Western Australia,
including a DAAD Alumni Meeting
- To Germany and Back:
supporting academic opportunities for cooperation and exchange
University of Melbourne: Tuesday November 10,
including a DAAD Alumni meeting
- German Day at University of Newcastle: 1 September, 2009
- Science cooperation between Australia and Germany:
Spaghetti Astronomy - Revealing the Universe with Optical Fibres &
From RAVE to Gaia: Exploring the History of our Galaxy
A public double lecture at the Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium,
Brisbane Botanic Gardens (Mt Coot-tha), Mt Coot-tha Rd, Toowong.
Sunday, 10 May 2009
- Visit of Dr Ursula Toyka-Fuong, head of the Asia-Pacific department at the DAAD headquarters, to Australia, 14-27 March, 2009.
- DAAD at Australia Universities' Exchange Fairs, with stands and presentations

- German Excellence Universities – Partnerships with QUT
New opportunities for student exchange
Seminar organised by The Queensland Europe Research Collaboration Initiative (QERCI) in association with the German Consulate and Queensland University of Technology: Wednesday 4 March 2009, QUT Brisbane
- First official DAAD alumni meeting in Melbourne since 1985: 18 March, 2009, in Melbourne University's Gryphon Gallery with Melbourne's German Consul General Dr Schleich, Dr Toyka-Fuong and Prof Richard James as special guests.
- Alumni and German scholarhip holders' annual meeting at Sydney University and DAAD IInformation Centre at Sydney's Goethe Institute, 20 till 21 November, 2008.
- Informal meeting of Australian and German DAAD alumni in Melbourne, 6 November, 2008.
- Alexander von Humboldt Foundation's President Professor Schwarz @ Sydney Uni, 17 September, 2008
- University of Wollongong celebrates GerMANY connections, 23 May, 2008
- GerMANY Innovations @ Sydney Uni