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Thursday, May 2, 2013 12:00 am - Sunday, May 5, 2013 12:00 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

Austrian Studies Association Annual Conference

The Annual Conference of the Austrian Studies Association is being held at the University of Waterloo. Co-sponsored by the Association, the Faculty of Arts at the University of Waterloo, the Waterloo Centre for German Studies, and the Austrian Cultural Forum, the conference brings together students and scholars from across North America and Europe.

Image from movie, The Lives of Others
Friday, October 25, 2013 7:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Grimm Lecture 2013: The Lives of Others: The History of Heritage and the Rhetoric of Consensus

The 2013 Jakob-und-Wilhelm-Grimm Lecture will be given by Harvard film scholar Eric Rentschler. Professor Rentschler, who will also be receiving an honorary doctorate from the University of Waterloo for his leading scholarship in film studies, will be speaking on the film The Lives of Others / Das Leben der Anderen, winner of the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film in 2007.

Diefenbaker Lecture Series: Literary Studies in the 21st Century. Poster.
Thursday, March 6, 2014 7:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Diefenbaker Lecture Series: Literary Studies in the 21st Century

By discussing the issues and problems that are currently central to their research in German Studies, these leading scholars will explore how literary studies can fulfill the expectations of an academic discipline and connect with wider society.

Diefenbaker Lecture Series: Literary Studies in the 21st Century. Poster.
Thursday, March 13, 2014 7:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Diefenbaker Lecture Series: Literary Studies in the 21st Century

By discussing the issues and problems that are currently central to their research in German Studies, these leading scholars will explore how literary studies can fulfill the expectations of an academic discipline and connect with wider society.

Diefenbaker Lecture Series: Literary Studies in the 21st Century. Poster.
Thursday, March 20, 2014 7:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Diefenbaker Lecture Series: Literary Studies in the 21st Century

By discussing the issues and problems that are currently central to their research in German Studies, these leading scholars will explore how literary studies can fulfill the expectations of an academic discipline and connect with wider society.

Diefenbaker Lecture Series: Literary Studies in the 21st Century. Poster.
Tuesday, April 8, 2014 7:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Diefenbaker Lecture Series: Literary Studies in the 21st Century

By discussing the issues and problems that are currently central to their research in German Studies, these leading scholars will explore how literary studies can fulfill the expectations of an academic discipline and connect with wider society.

Poster for photo exhibition, Dictatorship and Democracy
Monday, September 15, 2014 8:00 am - Friday, September 19, 2014 9:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Dictatorship and Democracy in the Age of Extremes: Spotlights on the History of Europe in the Twentieth Century

Poster for photo exhibition, Dictatorship and Democracy

Revealing a total of 190 rare photographs, newspaper clippings and political cartoons from different European archives, the exhibition "Dictatorship and Democracy in the Age of Extremes" tells Europe's dramatic story of the 20th century – a past between freedom and tyranny, democracy and dictatorship.

Poster for photo exhibition, Dictatorship and Democracy
Monday, September 22, 2014 8:00 am - Friday, September 26, 2014 9:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Dictatorship and Democracy in the Age of Extremes: Spotlights on the History of Europe in the Twentieth Century

Poster for photo exhibition, Dictatorship and Democracy

Revealing a total of 190 rare photographs, newspaper clippings and political cartoons from different European archives, the exhibition "Dictatorship and Democracy in the Age of Extremes" tells Europe's dramatic story of the 20th century – a past between freedom and tyranny, democracy and dictatorship.