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German Events Calendar Spring 2013

*Kaffeestunde meets every Tuesday 4:30-5:30 at Coffeeology on Tate St. Look for the flags of four German-speaking countries on one of the tables!

Date Start Time Location Activity
January
Tues. 29 4:30-5:30pm Coffeeology
(Tate St.)
Kaffeestunde* hosted by Philip McClung
February
Thur. 7 7:00pm Shaw Hall - Tillman Smart Rm. German Film Series: Thirteenth WarriorThink Transatlantic
Wed. 13 12:00-1:00pm North Spencer Parlor Food for Thought: "The Grotesque Woman in Medieval Romance" by Carola Dwyer
Thur. 14 7:00pm Shaw Hall - Tillman Smart Rm. German Film Series: Murderers Among Us
Wed. 20 12:00-1:00pm Graham 109 "In Mark Twain's Footsteps: Traveling through Baden-Württemberg" by Dr. Susanne Rinner
March
Wed. 6 German Day 2013! Deutsch ist Handy! For more information, follow this link: http://nc.aatg.org/pages/index.html
Thur. 7 7:00pm Shaw Hall - Tillman Smart Rm. German Film Series: The Dark Kingdom: The Dragon King
Mon. 18 7:00pm 122 Shaw Hall German Film Series: Wings of Desire
Thur. 28 7:00pm Shaw Hall - Tillman Smart Rm. German Film Series: The Miracle of Bern
April
Thur. 4 7:00pm Shaw Hall - Tillman Smart Rm. German Film Series: Sun Alley
Thur. 18 3:20-4:30pm EUC Outrage!: Discourses, Practices, and Politics of Protest and Social Transformation: German Panel with talks by Professors Dwyer, Knight, and Kreitinger. For more information, check out this link: http://sewsa2013.wordpress.com/
Thur. 25 7:00pm Shaw Hall - Tillman Smart Rm. German Film Series: Monty Python and the Holy Grail

 

German Events Calendar Fall 2012

Date Start Time Location Activity
September
Thur. 6 2:00pm-4:00pm North Spencer Parlor German Weeks 2012: Think Transatlantic! "Booker T. Washington and the German Empire in West Africa," by Andrew Zimmerman, Professor of History and International Affairs, George Washington University.Think Transatlantic
Tues. 11 12:00pm-1:00pm STON 215 Critical Language Skills: Scholarships through the AFROTC
Fri. 14 12:00pm-2:00pm Maple Room, EUC “Transatlantic Transfers: Performing Race Transnationally," by Katrin Sieg, Professor of German, Georgetown University.
Mon. 24 2:00pm-3:15pm North Spencer Parlor “Germany as a Geoeconomic Power: The Case of Russia," by Steve Szabo, Executive Director, Transatlantic Academy, Washington, DC, 2009
October
Fri. 19 1:30pm-2:45pm Claxton Room EUC Presentation by Dr. Willi Coleman, Professor Emeritus, University of Vermont & California State University: " A 'Colored' Woman's Travels Throughout Germany: 1888-1890."
November
Wed. 7 12:00pm-1:00pm Faculty Center Food for Thought with Brooke Kreitinger. "Living Together in a Globalized World: A Case Study of Contemporary German Literature."
Thur. 29 3:30pm-5:30pm Social Lounge MHRA Induction Celebration, German Honor Society.

- Click here to view previous German events from spring 2012

- Click here to view keynote events from German Weeks 2012: Think Transatlantic!

 

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