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ARCHIVE: 2001 - 2002 Calendar of Events
 

Fall
  • September 26 - October 11
    at the German House
Günter Grass Exhibit: "About Drawing and Writing"
Grass was the 1999 winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature.
  • September 27
    8 p.m. at the German House
  • Screening of "The Tin Drum"
    Volker Schlöndorff's 1979 filming of Grass's novel and
    winner of the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film (German with English subtitles).
    • October 2
      5:30 p.m. from Union turn-around
    Bertolt Brecht's "Mother Courage and her Children"
    Bus trip to Chicago's Steppenwolf Theater
    Students call 548-1569 to sign up ($15).
    • November 7
      at the German House
    "Literatur-Trio"
    at Valparaiso University
     
    10:00 am - 12 noon
    A reading and discussion with young award- winning German authors Tobias Hülswitt, David Wagner, and Maike Wetzel.
    -- For Northwest Indiana High School German classes.
    7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    An evening of readings (in English) with the "Literatur-Trio."
    -- Open to the community.
    • December 11
      8 p.m. at the Great Hall of the Student Union
      Lecture cancelled due to illness; will be rescheduled for spring 2002.

    Color and Paint in Antiquity: New Techniques for Analysis

    Dr. Vinzenz Brinkmann

    Director, Staatliche Antikensammlungen und Glyptothek, Munich

    Co-sponsored with the American Institute of Archaeology and the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures


    Spring
    • January 16
      8 p.m. at the German House
    Slide lecture: "Fools or Devils in Disguise? Preparing for Lent in Southwest Germany" presented by Peter Ehrmann, Archivist and Historian, Rottenburg am Neckar, Germany
    • February 2
      9:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
      at the German House
    Workshop for area high school German teachers: "Texbook Adoption: Choosing the Right One"
    • February 9
      11 p.m. - 2 a.m.
      at the Great Hall of the Student Union

    FASTNACHT DANCE

    Featuring: Die Perlen (a traditional German band)

    Costumes and masks encouraged!

    • April 19-20
      at the German House
    Annual Spring Immersion Weekend
    Indiana Chapter: American Association of Teachers of German Topic: "Theater im Unterricht"
    •  August 1 - 2, 2002
      at the German House

    Teacher Workshop
    Topic: Total Physical Response Storytelling