Links
Biographical Information
- Georg Forster (Wikipedia German) (opens in a new window)
- Georg Forster (Wikipedia English) (opens in a new window)
- George Forster: Scientist, Democrat, Revolutionary (Website of the Cook Society) (opens in a new window)
- Graham Jefcoate, Discovering the Forsters (Website of the Cook Society) (opens in a new window)
- Short biography (opens in a new window)
- Brief overview of Forster's life with further links (opens in a new window)
Basic Publications (selection)
- Akademie-Verlag Berlin The Academy Edition ("Akademie-Ausgabe") is published by Akademie-Verlag: Georg Forster's Works. Complete Writings, Diaries, Letters. Published by the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities (opens in a new window)
- Homepage of the Forster-Werkausgabe Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities (opens in a new window)
- Claus-Volker Klenke, Jörn Garber and Dieter Heintze, Georg Forster in interdisziplinärer Perspektive, Berlin 1994, with an extensive Forster bibliography. (opens in a new window)
- Georg Forster Studies (Kassel University Press). Contains the annually updated Forster bibliography. (opens in a new window)
- Silvia Merz-Horn. Georg Forster: The Kassel Years. Available from Verlag und Antiquariat Winfried Jenior (Kassel). (opens in a new window)
Scientific Societies
Resources
- Cook/Forster Collection (Institute for Ethnology, Georg-August-University Göttingen) (opens in a new window)
- Herbarium of the Georg-August-Universität Göttingen Forster's botanical collection (opens in a new window)
- Forster collection at the Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford (opens in a new window)
- Australian Forster resources (manuscripts) (opens in a new window)
- Georg Forster Ethnographic Collection (DessauWörlitz Cultural Foundation) (opens in a new window)
Support Programs
- Georg Forster Research Fellowship for experienced scientists (Alexander von Humboldt Foundation) (opens in a new window)
- Georg Forster Research Fellowship for postdoctoral researchers (Alexander von Humboldt Foundation) (opens in a new window)
- Georg Forster Prize of the Kassel University Association (opens in a new window)
Member
Miscellaneous
Georg Forster should not be confused with the poet and composer of the same name:
The "other" Georg Forster (ca. 1510-1568)
The Georg Forster Society is not responsible for the content of external websites.