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Monday, September 10, 2012 7:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Zukunft der deutschen Sprache

Poster: Zukunft der deutschen Sprache Poster (PDF)

In his lecture and video presentation held on September 10th 2012, Manfred Schröder (Verein Deutsche Sprache) made a passionate plea for the future of the German language.

Monday, September 17, 2012 3:30 pm - 3:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Classicism and Secular Humanism: The Sanctification of Die Zauberflöte in Goethe's Novelle

Poster: Classicism and Secular Humanism Poster (PDF)

On September 17th 2012, Jane K. Brown gave an inspiring lecture on Classicism and Secular Humanism: The Sanctification of Die Zauberflöte in Goethe’s Novelle.

Friday, September 21, 2012 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Salvaging History: Can We Learn Anything from (Really Bad) 1970s Oral History Interviews?

Poster: Salvaging History Poster (PDF)

Alexander Freund gave an informative lecture on “Salvaging History: Can We Learn Anything from (Really Bad) 1970s Oral History Interviews?” on September 21st2012.

Alexander Freund is the holder of the Chair of German-Canadian studies and co-director of the Oral History Centre at the University of Winnipeg. 

Friday, September 28, 2012 11:30 am - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Language Attitudes in Interaction in Narrated Language Biographies

Poster: Language Attitudes in Interaction in Narrated Language Biographies Poster (PDF)

On September 28th, Katharina König, visiting researcher from the University of Münster, Germany, held an inspiring lunch talk about Language attitudes in interaction in narrated language biographies.

Saturday, November 10, 2012 2:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Voltaire & Frederick: A Life in Letters

Poster: Voltaire & Frederick: A Life in Letters Poster (PDF)

On November 10th, the German Stage visited the University of Waterloo staging their play Voltaire & Frederick: A Life in Letters.