eurient - Association for a Transmediterranean Dialogue of Cultures

who we are

… an association founded in Leipzig (Germany) in 2004
… young people, many of whom have lived in Arab and Islamic
   countries.
… dedicated, motivated and interested in exchanging views with
   others at home and abroad.

what we want

… that superficial media reporting doesn’t become the yardstick
   for the Middle East.
… an academically founded perspective on Islam and the Arab world.
… bring together dedicated people from different parts of the
   world.
… enhance knowledge and remove prejudices.

what we do

… create a space for culture and international dialogue.
… provide information about topical issues in the region.
… promote discussion across borders.
… be open to new ideas and people.