Hybrid Lecture: “African Voices in German-Language Publications: Slave Ship Survivors in the Atlantic World, 1739-1932” with Aaron Fogleman
UW–Madison Memorial Library, Room 126HYBRID LECTURE Attend in person: UW– Madison Memorial Library, room 126 Receive a Zoom link: email apetty@wisc.edu (links will be emailed the day before the event) Millions of Africans were victims of the transatlantic slave …
2022 Madison Polish Film Festival
The Marquee Cinema Address: 1308 W Dayton St #245, Madison, WIThe Madison Polish Film Festival is back! This year, the festival will take place on November 13 and 20 at the Marquee Cinema (located in Union South) on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. All screenings …
“(West)Berliner Zeitlichkeiten und das Archiv der Migration: Aras Ören und Deniz Utlu,” Ela Gezen
ZoomSponsored by the Center for German and European Studies. In his poetics, Aras Ören explicitly addresses the impact of Turkish immigration on West Berlin and its literary manifestation. Identifying himself as a kind of literary …
2022 MADISON POLISH FILM FESTIVAL
The Marquee Cinema Address: 1308 W Dayton St #245, Madison, WIThe Madison Polish Film Festival is back! This year, the festival will take place on November 13 and 20 at the Marquee Cinema (located in Union South) on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. All screenings …
The 2022 Tobias Lecture with David Wertheim
Memorial Union, Old Madison RoomThe Mosse Weinstein Center for Jewish Studies presents The 2022 Tobias Lecture Paradoxes of a Pleaser: The Universal Appeal of Leo Fuld’s Yiddish Repertoire and the Centrality of Postwar Jewish Culture A lecture by David …
Ukraine Now and Tomorrow
5208 Social SciencesAn open interdisciplinary panel. Emerging from several courses taught by UW-Madison faculty this semester focusing on Ukraine, the panel will address questions submitted by the students in these courses relating to the histories and cultures in …
The Memory and Memorialization of World War II in Norway: Speakers from The Norwegian University of Science and Technology and Nord University
Van Hise 104Prof. Jon Reitan, “Memories and microhistories of the Holocaust” Prof. Trond Risto Nilssen, “The legal purges in Norwegian Post-war memory” Prof. Leiv Sem, “The traitors in Norwegian cultural memory” Co-sponsors: GNS+, Lectures Committee, Center …
2023 Ojibwe Winter Games
Dejope LawnOn Friday, February 3rd from 3PM to Sundown, stop by Lake Mendota near Dejope Lawn to play snow snake, hoop and spear, and more! The Opening Welcome will be held in the Mendota Room of …
Virtual Lecture: “Comanches, Captives, Germans: Transactions on the Texas Frontier, 1847”
Virtual (Zoom)VIRTUAL LECTURE PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED Email Antje Petty (apetty@wisc.edu) to receive a Zoom link. (Links will be emailed the day before the event) In 2021, three finely worked sketches dating back to the middle of the …
A Brief History of Finnish Folk Music & Folk Music Improvisation
Memorial Library 126Alyssa Rodriguez will present on her Fulbright research conducted in Finland 2021-2022 at the Sibelius Academy Folk Music Department in a lecture recital featuring live performance demonstrations on nyckelharpa, the Nordic keyed fiddle. She will …