Showing of CROSSING

4070 Vilas Hall

Thu., Oct. 3 | 7:00 PM, 4070 Vilas Hall Sweden, Turkey | 2024 | DCP | 106 min. | Georgian, Turkish with English subtitles Director: Levan Akin Cast: Mzia Arabuli, Lucas Kankava, Deniz Dumanli In rural Georgia, retired schoolteacher Lia sets off on a quest …

24th Annual GDGSA Conference – Movement in German & Dutch Studies

Memorial Union

Co-sponsored by the Center for German & European Studies, the Department of German, Nordic & Slavic+, the Wisconsin Experience Grant, and the Global Badger Experience Grant. The German and Dutch Graduate Student Association (GDGSA) presents …

Showing of FAR FROM HOME (DAR GHORBAT)

4070 Vilas Hall

West Germany, Iran | 1975 | DCP | 93 min. | Turkish, German Director: Sohrab Shahid-Saless Cast: Parviz Sayyad, Cihan Anasai, Muhammet Temizkan Turkish immigrant Husseyin (Sayyad) endures a monotonous existence as a "guest worker" in '70s West Berlin, sharing a cramped apartment and toiling …

Fatma Aydemir, “Dschinns (English: Djinns)”

260 Bascom Hall

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 …

Pumpkin Carving Party/Open House

Union Commons 803 State Street, Madison

Come join the Folklore Program for some Halloween fun for a pumpkin carving party and open house! The event will take place on Thursday, October 24 from 4-6pm at the 1st Floor of Union Commons …