Translingual Translation and Spatial Poetics: The Naked Eye in German, English and French
Prof. Bernard Banoun, who translates Yoko Tawada‘s German work into French, will meet with us to discuss his experience translating these multilingual, multi-layered texts. Thursday, October 29, 3-5pm UC Berkeley, Dwinelle Hall, Floor E, Room 5303 Banoun is Professor of German Literature at the Université François-Rabelais in Tours, France.
Omulaule Heißt Schwarz: A Documentary about Namibia, the GDR and the Search for Home
Screening (in German with English subtitles) followed by discussion
Ursula Biemann in Conversation: A screening of Black Sea Files (2005) & Work in Progress
The Strategic Working Group on Cultural Forms / Local Stakes / Global Circuits presents
Turkish German Cabaret Performance: Hopefully Veiled!
Formerly on tour as The Floor Beauticians, Serpil Pak and Nursel Köse now bring their comedic talent to UC Berkeley
Goodbye Germany? Migration, Culture, and the Nation State Conference at UC Berkeley (October 2004)
“Goodbye Germany?” is an international conference that addresses the cultural friction points that arise from transnational migration in postindustrial societies. Visit the conference website here.
Conference at the University of Pittsburgh, Interzone EU: Crossroads of Migration
Announcing a Conference at the University of Pittsburgh, sponsored by the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures