In My Illegal Life (Germany, 2024), writer Esther Dischereit, Hella's second-born daughter, follows the traces of her mother's and half-sister's experiences hiding in the Berlin Underground in 1942.
As part of the five-day stay in Vienna, the Dartmouth LSA+/FSP group went on a guided tour through "das Rote Wien" (the Red Vienna), a series of impressive government-funded communal housing projects that were built in the 1920s and 1930s under the government of the Social Democrats.
November 8, 2024 12:15-1:15 p.m. Haldeman 031. Lunch provided. Join us for a conversation with Sharon Dodua Otoo about the Black German literary tradition, her experiences as a Black writer in Germany and the Black literature festival "Resonanzen".
A workshop considering Hannah Arendt's reflections on historical memory from an interdisciplinary perspective that explores the contemporary relevance of Arendt's strategies for narrating history in "dark times".
Emerson Leite da Rocha, Simone Wuttke, and Lily Tuttle lose track of time scratching in scratch artist Line Hoven's Atelier Fritzen in Hamburg.
Please join the Department of German Studies as they celebrate Oktoberfest 2024 - Thursday, October 10, 5-7 p.m. at Collis Common Ground. Food, cider, music, food, games and fun will be had by all. See you there!
The Department of German Studies hosted director and scriptwriter Henk Handloegten, showrunner of the international hit series Babylon Berlin.
Documentary film The Aryans. Mo Asumang interviews various right-wing groups & the KKK. Discussion & dialogue exercises by Mo Asumang and Heidi Denzel of Mo:Lab Dialogue Principle. (This event is held in English and no knowledge of German required)
Internationally renowned film director Henk Handloegten will present two episodes of the successful TV series Babylon Berlin. Thursday, September 19th, 4:30 p.m., Moore Hall B03
Jeannette Oholi reflects on her discovery of the anthology Farbe bekennen, a pivotal work by Afro-German women, which led her to explore Black German literature. She is offering a Fall '24 course titled German 64.05: Black German Writing (2, Oholi) Dist: LIT; WCult: CI.
