German Day

UW–Madison campus

Annual outreach event for Wisconsin middle school and high school German students and teachers. By registration only. German-speaking volunteers needed! To attend or volunteer, please contact Prof. Jeanne Schueller (jmschuel@wisc.edu) for more information.

Florian Fuchs, “Do Narratives Have Autonomy?”

Elvehjem L150

Sponsored by CGES, CES and the Department of Art History.  Short narrative forms such as fables, novellas, prose poems, or video artworks are often considered to be marginally altered snippets of the factual world. We …

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 …

Wisconsin Slavic Conference Keynote Lecture

Join us for the keynote lecture for the 2024 Wisconsin Slavic Conference by Dr. Rossen Djagalov! To view the details of the rest of the conference, taking place on April 13, visit the event page.

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 …