Joachim Umlauf

Joachim Umlauf is the director of the Goethe-Institut Bucharest since 2019 and leads the German-Romanian network of cultural centers in Romania and the Republic of Moldova.

Previously, he was director of the Goethe-Institut Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Paris, Lyon and Marseille. He teaches cultural management at the University of Bucharest, the Sorbonne Nouvelle in Paris and the University of Lorraine (Metz).

He is a permanent member of the Duitslandinstituut in Amsterdam. He has published several books, including Lexikon der deutsch-französischen Kulturbeziehungen nach 1945 and Im Schatten der Versöhnung (Steidl, 2019), with Nicole Colin.

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