INTERDISCIPLINARY GERMAN COLLOQUIUM:

PAST EVENTS

2003-04

 

GERMAN/AUSTRIAN-JEWISH THEMES

 

Doron Rabinovici Literary reading by Austrian author April 19, 2004 Co-sponsored by Baron Fund of Lipinsky Institute for Judaic Studies

 

Film: Introduced by directors: Gita and Kurt Kaufmann San Diego City Library, Downtown

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2002-03

 

AUSTRIAN FESTIVAL Lilian Faschinger Literary reading by Austrian author October 7, 2002 Followed by discussion

 

Film: Sidonie (K. Brandauer 1990) Tuesday, November 12

 

Erich Wolfgang Skwara Literary reading by Austrian author Wednesday, November 13

Followed by discussion

Film: The Inheritors (Ruzowitzky 1998) December 3, 2002

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2001-2002

 

Lecture: The Homosexual Revival of Rennaissance Style Yvonne Ivory, Lecturer of German, SDSU

TURKISH-GERMAN FILM FESTIVAL

 

Film: Short Sharp Shock(Akin 1998) April 15, 2002

 

Film: I am the Daughter of My Mother April 16, 2002

 

Film: April Children (Yavuz 1998) April 17, 2002

 

Film: Geschwister - Brothers and Sisters (Arslan 1997) April 18, 2002

 

Lecture: The Turkish-German Ghetto Film Barbara Mennel, University of Maryland-BC April 18, 2002

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2000-2001

Lecture: Almost German: Minorities in German Culture Elise Brayton, Lecturer of German, SDSU September 27, 2000

Film: Jetzt Leben: Juden in Berlin Followed by discussion with director, Helma Sanders-Brahms Saturday, October 14, 2000

Lecture: Borders and Shopping: Business as usual or ever-changing moods: Cross-border shopping behaviour in a Dutch-German border-region Dr. Martin van der Velde Nijmegen Centre for Border Research University of Nijmegen, Netherlands November 28, 2000

 

Lecture: The 9th of November 1989-- The Germans' Happiest Day? Sabine Twardy , University of Magdeburg Thursday, March 8, 2001.

 

Film: Test the West Followed by discussion with director, East German filmmaker, Simone Shoemaker March 29, 2001

 

Lecture: Growing up Where Hitler Lived: The Courage to Speak the Truth Anna Rosmus Co-sponsored Doris Lipinsky Lecture on Jewish Film April 26, 2001

 

Lecture: Hildegard of Bingen: Exalting the Feminine Realm Walter Gustafson, MA Candidate, History, SDSU Thursday, May 3

___________________________________ 1999-2000

 

Lecture: Let us Now Praise German Jewry: The German Jewish Heritage in the United States Lawrence Baron, Professor of History, SDSU April 26, 2000 Lecture: A Case of Jewish Ritual Murder Accusation from Fifteenth-century Tyrol Matt Kuefler, Asst. Professor of History, SDSU February 23, 2000

 

Lecture: German and Germany on the Web Roland Meinert Goethe Institute, San Francisco March 29, 2000

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