A city of contrasts, New Haven is a mix of colonial history, Ivy League college town, and past-its-prime industrial center. Once an important manufacturing center, it is known today as the home of prestigious Yale University.
With the new alliance, GLAAD, already a powerful watchdog group, will begin to monitor online media and build contacts with the tech community. GLAAD focuses on getting fair representations of gays and lesbians in film, television, and the news. Now it will also be watching cyberspace.
DAAD/AICGS Research Fellowship. The program is designed to bring scholars and specialists working on Germany, Europe, and/or transatlantic relations to the AICGS (The American Institute for Contemporary German Studies), which is located in Washington, DC, for stays of two months each.