Spring Concert with the McNordiques

Allen Centennial Garden 620 Babcock Dr, Madison, WI

Folk musician-in-residence Renee Vaughan (nyckelharpa) will be performing alongside Tom Klein (uilleann pipes) and Dan Newton (accordion) as part of their band the McNordiques. As they write, the McNordiques “blend Celtic, French and Scandinavian music in a way that shines through to make your …

Lessons from the Revolutions of 1989 in East Central Europe

Pyle Center

This event is free and open to the public.   What lessons might be drawn—for us in the here and now—from studying the cultural space of pre-1989 (post-)totalitarian East Central Europe? How might dissidentism as …

Lessons from the Revolutions of 1989 in East Central Europe

Pyle Center

This event is free and open to the public. What lessons might be drawn—for us in the here and now—from studying the cultural space of pre-1989 (post-)totalitarian East Central Europe? How might dissidentism as practiced …

Fatma Aydemir, “Dschinns (English: Djinns)”

206 Ingraham Hall 1155 Observatory Dr, Madison, WI

Co-sponsored by the Center for German and European Studies and GNS+. Join us for a reading in German and English by Fatma Aydemir and Jon Cho-Polizzi, followed by a conversation about Jon’s translation of Fatma’s …