German Studies Activities and Events

Current

Deutsches Filmfest
Fall 2009

Deutsches Theaterfest (Thursday, April 29, 2010) 
Dramatic presentations in German of 15 minutes in length will be judged by a jury of secondary school and college teachers of German and Theatre Arts, as well as representatives from the Goethe Institute Boston, and the Consulate of the Federal Republic of Germany in Boston. Prizes awarded on the elementary, middle school, secondary, and college levels.
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Past

Nov. 17 at 4:15 pm
Gamble Auditorium, Art Museum
"The Question of 'German' Cultural Identity
in the 21st Century:
Herta Müller and the 2009 Nobel Prize for Literature"
Talk by Anca Luca Holden
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Tuesday, November 10, 2009
4:30 - 6:00 pm
Gamble Auditorium
"Landscapes of Remembrance & Oblivion:
Reflections of a Vanished State"
Talk by Holger Teschke
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Friday, October 30, 2009
1:00 - 4:00 pm
Gamble Auditorium
Internship, Fellowship, and Study Abroad Symposium
Prospective Majors and Minors "Tea"
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Tuesday, February 24, 2009
4:00-5:30 pm
New York Room, Mary Woolley Hall
Book reading of  "The Godfather Doctrine: Foreign Policy Parable"
by John C. Hulsman & A. Wess Mitchell
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Wednesday, November 19, 2009
7:00 pm
Gamble Auditorium, MHC
Film: Jadup und Boel (1981)
Discussion with director Rainer Simon to follow presentation.
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Tuesday, October 7, 209
7:30 pm
Dwight 101, MHC
Three German Filmmakers, Three Decades of Filmmaking
Conversation with filmmakers Ute Aurand, Milena Gierke, and Renate Sami will follow screening.
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