| Fall |
- Every Wednesday
- 4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
- at the German House
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- September 4, 11, 18, 25
- October 9, 16, 23, 30
- November 6, 13, 20
- December 4, 11
|
- Kaffeestunde
- Come and speak German over coffee
and snacks. All ability levels invited and welcome!
|
- September 9
7:30 p.m.
- at the German House
|
Lecture: "German-American Relations
After September 11"
Mr. Karsten Voigt, Coordinator for German-American Cooperation, German Federal
Foreign Office (State Department) |
- September 25
8:00 p.m.
at the Great Hall of the Student Union
|
Slide Lecture: "An Ancient Country
Villa in Roman Germania Superior: a Visit to Hechingen-Stein
in Southwest Germany"
Dr.
Stefan Schmidt-Lawrenz, Director
of the Römisches Freilichtmuseum, Hechingen-Stein,
Germany
Co-sponsored with the American Institute
of Archaeology, Valparaiso Chapter |
- September 26
8:00 p.m.
- at the German House
|
Slide Lecture: "The Strauss
Dynasty of Vienna"
VU Provost Roy Austensen
An event in anticipation of VU's November
production of Strauss' Fledermaus. Piano music before
and after the lecture provided by Mike Goede. |
- October 12
3:30 - 6:30 p.m.
at the German House
|
- Homecoming reception for VU alumni who studied in Reutlingen
or Cambridge in celebration of the 35th anniversary of
those two programs.
Music by "The Deutschmeisters"
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- October 28 - 31
9:00 p.m. each evening
at the German House
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"Classic Thrillers: a German
Film Festival"
- Oct. 28 (Mon.) M
- (1931) Fritz Lang (95 min.)
Oct. 29 (Tues.) Tenderness
of the Wolves
- (1973) Ulli Lommel (86 min.)
Oct. 30 (Wed.) Nosferatu
- (1922) F.W. Murnau (63 min.)
Oct. 31 (Thurs.) Nosferatu
the Vampyre
- (1979) Werner Herzog (107 min.)
Wear your Halloween costumes on Thursday!
Films in German with English subtitles. |
| Spring |
- February 7
9:00 p.m. - midnight
in the VUCA Lobby
|
"Fastnacht Dance" (German
Mardi gras)
Music by Jay Fox and the Bavarian Showtime Band
Come learn the traditional German dances;
Jay will teach you even as you go. Costumes and masks not
required, but highly desirable. |
- April 23
8:00 p.m.
- at the Great Hall of the Student
Union
|
Slide Lecture: "Today I Found A
Marble: New Archaic Finds from the Kerameikos in Athens"
Prof. Dr. Bettina von Freytag Loeringhoff
Direction of the Museum
Schloss-Hohentuebingen
Co-sponsored with the American Institute
of Archaeology, Valparaiso Chapter |
- May 20 - June 1
at the German House
|
Prof.
Dr. Wolf Brixner with 10
students from the Pädagogische Hochschule in Heidelberg,
Germany are in residence at the German House as part of
a seminar on "Reformpädagogik vs. Progressive Education."
Prof. Kurt Acton (VU Dept. of Education) is co-ordinating
a series of school field trips for the German guests. |