January 2019 - Page 2

Open letter to Leipzig Mayor: problem hiring foreigners

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"Years ago, we dismissed these experiences as isolated cases; however, we now have to admit that integrating qualified foreigners into the German labor market is undermined and sometimes even torpedoed by public authorities and lack of regulations."

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Disney characters as English teaching assistants

Drawing upon the timeless appeal of Disney characters and their universe, inlingua Leipzig is combining real with digital teachers to reach a new generation of English learners.

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Musketeer releases the Kraken, plays in Leipzig

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Two very lucky LeipGlo readers can win tickets to the Musketeer gig at Horns Erben by sharing this article on Facebook before 5 pm on Tuesday, 15 January.

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She BAM! Empowering women in the arts

"Entering the space under construction at the time of my visit, I am greeted by Sarah Pschorn's works like a cast of characters gathered on a stage."

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A Kenyan’s search for Afro-German connections

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"I like to see this journey as a form of reverse voluntourism. Instead of waiting for the white saviour, I opted to ease the burden by learning how to be my own saviour. Simple reciprocity, really." New column: Leipzig and "Africa in Germany" through the eyes of a Kenyan female PhD candidate.

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Urban dance: a weekend of wild style at Style Wild Weekender

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"It was such an awesome feeling to get to dance with people all day long, from all different backgrounds, all having different levels of experience, but all just having a good time dancing and laughing together."

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