Sibylle Schönemann, Screening and Discussion of “Locked Up Time” (1990)
Virtual EventCo-sponsored by the Center for German & European Studies and the Department of German, Nordic & Slavic+. Registration is required. Screening available here. Sibylle Schönemann was born on October 5, 1953 in Berlin, Germany. She …
2024 Madison Polish Film Festival
Marquee Cinema in Union SouthThe Madison Polish Film Festival is back! This year, the festival will take place on November 10 and November 17 at the Marquee Cinema (located in Union South) on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. All …
Frances Tanzer: “Vanishing Vienna: Modernism, Philosemitism, and Jews in a Postwar City”
Ingraham Hall, Room 206Frances Tanzer will discuss her new book, Vanishing Vienna: Modernism, Philosemitism, and Jews in a Postwar City (University of Pennsylvania Press), which traces the reconstruction of Viennese culture from the 1938 German Anschluss through the early 1960s. The book …
2024 Madison Polish Film Festival
Marquee Cinema in Union SouthThe Madison Polish Film Festival is back! This year, the festival will take place on November 10 and November 17 at the Marquee Cinema (located in Union South) on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. All …
Zafer Şenocak, “First Light” (A Bilingual Reading)
Ingraham Hall, Room 206November 22, Friday @3-5pm Join us for a reading in Turkish and English by Zafer Şenocak and Kristin Dickinson, followed by a conversation about Kristin’s translation of Zafer Şenocak’s most recent bilingual poetry book First …
Virtual Lecture: “The Shared Histories of German Immigrants and African Americans in Missouri”
Free and open to the public but registration is required. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER! A link to the Zoom webinar will be sent to you after registration. Within the social and political context of nineteenth-century …
GNS+ Lecture: Nergis Ertürk, “Translating Socialist Realism: Revolutionary Encounters Across Turkey and the Soviet Union”
Pyle Center/Room 332 702 Langdon Street, Madison, WI, United StatesBeginning with a short overview of the literary relations across Turkey and the Soviet Union in the early twentieth century, my talk will focus on what I call the second moment of intensified communist translation …