“‘Harlem in Germany’: Race, Migration, and the American Analogy in the Federal Republic”
Ingraham Hall, Room 206As West Germans discussed “difference” after 1945, they sought out a self-consciously “Western” and liberal way to discuss difference. The talk examines different examples of how US social science on race shaped policies on …
ASTRASYMPOSIUM 2022 Vem är svensk?
Pyle CenterCo-sponsored by ASTRA (the Association of Swedish Teachers and Researchers of America), the Department of German, Nordic & Slavic+, with the Center for European Studies. 11:00-11:45 Lecture: Vem är vanligt folk? Patrik Lundberg Pyle …
MAKING A DIFFERENCE: Helping Ukrainian Refugees on the Ukraine-Poland Border
Ingraham Hall, Room 206The panelists will share their experiences volunteering to help Ukrainian refugees in border regions of Poland and Ukraine: Kari Anderson University of Wisconsin-Madison alumna Head of Operations for Operation SafeDrop of the Make a …
Virtual Book Discussion: Afro-Sweden: Becoming Black in a Color-Blind Country
Join author Ryan Thomas Skinner in virtual conversation with Dr. Ethelene Whitmire (Professor and Department Chair of Afro-American Studies at the University of Wisconsin, Madison) as he discusses his book, Afro-Sweden: Becoming Black in a Color-Blind Country. Contemporary …
2022 George L. Mosse Lectures: Elisheva Carlebach (Day 1)
Pyle Center/Room 213 702 Langdon St, Madison, WI, United StatesThe Jewish Archives of Early Modern Europe.united
2022 George L. Mosse Lectures: Elisheva Carlebach (Day 2)
Pyle Center/Room 213 702 Langdon St, Madison, WI, United StatesJewish Records and the Forgotten Jewish Women
2022 George L. Mosse Lectures: Elisheva Carlebach (Day 3)
Mosse Humanities Building 5233, Curti Lounge 455 N Park St, Madison, WI, United StatesJewish Court Records: Gender and "Jewish Autonomy" For this session, Professor Carlebach would like to offer a workshop session in the Curti Lounge, also from 3:30-5:00PM. She plans to pre-circulate translated primary sources (a Jewish …
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 …