Latest Past Events
“The Beauty of Difference – A Lecture and Conversation with Hadija Haruna-Oelker”
Pyle Center, Room 326Hadija Haruna-Oelker (she/her) is a prize-winning German author, journalist, and podcaster. She writes and speaks regularly in the media about migration, race, racism, discrimination, and the intersection of human identities. She is convinced that we …
Eva Stubenrauch, Talk: “Theory or Method? Jost Hermand and the Social Dimension of Literature.”
1418 Van Hise HallCo-sponsored by the UW Center for German & European Studies. For almost six decades, Jost Hermand was one of the most renowned and influential social historians of literature of the late twentieth and early twenty-first …
GNS+ Lecture: Juliane Egerer, “The Art of Change: Decolonization, Indigenous Gender Struggles, and the Environment in Cultural Creations by Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers and Ann-Helén Laestadius”
Pyle Center, Room 235Canada-based Blackfoot (Kainai) and Sámi filmmaker Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers and Sweden-based Sámi and Tornedalian writer Ann-Helén Laestadius neither define themselves as environmentalists nor activists, although their artistic works actively engage with the complex issues of environmental …