The Deutsch-Französisches Institut Ludwigsburg (dfi) is an independent non-profit organisation devoted to research on and documentation of contemporary France and the advancement of Franco-German relations within the European context. As a platform for dialogue between the two countries, the institute has been guiding and shaping Franco-German cooperation in the fields of politics, economics and society for over sixty years.
Contact details
- Website:
- http://www.dfi.de/
- Address:
- Deutsch-Französisches Institut Asperger Straße 34 71634 Ludwigsburg; Frankreich-Bibliothek (dfi) Asperger Straße 30 71634 Ludwigsburg; Institut Franco-Allemand (dfi) 24, rue Marbeau 75116 Paris
- Country:
- Germany
- Sub-region:
- Western Europe
Areas of focus
Topics of research
Geographics of focus
France, Germany
Operating languages
English
, French
, German
Organisation details
Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
No affiliation
Year founded
1948
Age (years)
Deutsch-Französisches Institut
Germany average
Global average
Founded by
Founders: Theodor Heuss; Carlo Schmid; Fritz Schenk; Joseph Rovan; Alfred Grosser
Founder gender: All male
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2025): Stefan Seidendorf
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2024): Marc Ringel
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2023): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2024): Marc Ringel
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2023): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Staff size
2025
Deutsch-Französisches Institut
Germany average
Global average
2024
Deutsch-Französisches Institut
2021
Deutsch-Französisches Institut
% Female staff
2025
Deutsch-Französisches Institut
Germany average
Global average
2024
Deutsch-Französisches Institut
% Female researchers
2025
Deutsch-Französisches Institut
Germany average
Global average
2024
Deutsch-Französisches Institut
Organisational performance
Publications
2024
Deutsch-Französisches Institut
Germany average
Global average
2023
Deutsch-Französisches Institut
2019
Deutsch-Französisches Institut
Social
LinkedIn
Followers (2019)
Deutsch-Französisches Institut
Germany average
Global average
Data notes
Last
updated: 06/03/2025
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
Data sources consulted: German Think Tank Directory, Organisation´s website
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Data sources consulted: German Think Tank Directory, Organisation´s website
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