CREECA Lecture: James Joyce’s Russia and the Nightmare of Paternity with José Vergara
While James Joyce’s place in the modernist pantheon has long been firmly entrenched, its resonances continue to be uncovered. In the Russian context, the Irish writer has occupied many roles since his work was first …
2022 Wisconsin Slavic Conference (Day 1)
206 Ingraham Hall 1155 Observatory Dr, Madison, WIDAY 1 Wisconsin Slavic Conference is an annual academic conference, the purpose of which is to create a welcoming, collaborative learning environment. The conference includes speakers (undergraduate, graduate students, and faculty) to present on comparative …
2022 Wisconsin Slavic Conference (Day 2)
Pyle CenterDAY 2 Wisconsin Slavic Conference is an annual academic conference, the purpose of which is to create a welcoming, collaborative learning environment. The conference includes speakers (undergraduate, graduate students, and faculty) to present on comparative …
Symposium: Performance Geographies After Communism (Day 1)
Pyle Center AT&T Lounge/106 702 Langdon St, Madison, WI, United StatesAn interdisciplinary symposium that will investigate the new sites of performance that have arisen in Russia and Eastern Europe after the collapse of the Soviet Union and the various cultural and political dislocations to which …
Symposium: Performance Geographies After Communism (Day 2)
Pyle Center AT&T Lounge/106 702 Langdon St, Madison, WI, United StatesAn interdisciplinary symposium that will investigate the new sites of performance that have arisen in Russia and Eastern Europe after the collapse of the Soviet Union and the various cultural and political dislocations to which …
Teaching Environments: Workshop on German Ecological Thought in the Classroom
ZoomJoin us for a virtual workshop on how to implement critical environmental thinking in the German classroom at all levels. Kiley Kost, Dan Nolan, and Seth Peabody will introduce different ways of teaching environmental topics …
Max Kade Institute Symposium
Pyle CenterNineteenth-Century Echoes: German Settlers and Explorers in South America Max Kade Institute Symposium During the 1800s, emigrants from German-speaking Europe came not only to the United States and Canada; they were also drawn to Argentina, …
CREECA Panel Discussion: “The Anniversary of Martial Law in Poland”
Pyle Center/Room 335 702 Langdon St, Madison, WI, United StatesCREECA Panel Discussion: “The Anniversary of Martial Law in Poland” with Lukasz Wodzynski, Krzysztof Borowski, and Brian Porter-Szucs. Moderated by Kathryn Ciancia Panelists: Łukasz Wodzyński is an Assistant Professor of Polish at UW-Madison. He published …
German+ Undergraduate Excellences Award Ceremony
Van Hise Hall 1220 Linden Drive, Madison, WI, United StatesPrivate ceremony for award recipients, faculty, and TAs whose students are receiving awards.
Mass Speaking, Public Thinking: Theatrical Cognition in Tret’iakov and Brecht
1418 Van Hise HallDevin Fore (Princeton) https://german.princeton.edu/department/people/faculty/core/devin-fore This lecture will explore the connections between, on the one hand, Sergei Tret’iakov and Sergei Eisenstein’s experiments with so-called “collective creation” in the Moscow Proletkul’t theater of the early 1920s and, …