Max Kade Guest Lecturer
Tiffany N. Florvil
Monday, April 11, 2022, 4:30 pm, 104 Kirby Hall of Civil Rights:
“Black German Women’s Cultural Productions”
Max Kade Distinguished Lecture and Q&A with Tiffany N. Florvil
Max Kade Center for German Studies
With its commitment to student-faculty research and the privilege of working with excellent teachers and scholars of the highest caliber and international renown, the Max Kade Center for German Studies fulfills the vision of Lafayette College’s founding fathers and advances the College's prominence in the area of German and Austrian culture studies.
Upcoming Writers-in-Residence
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The Max Kade Center for German Studies offers a forum in which students, faculty, and the public can gain a greater understanding of the histories, cultures, and political, economic, and social developments of German-speaking countries and their impact on past, present, and future America.
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Writer-in-Residence Program
Leaders in the field of German Studies spend a semester learning and sharing experiences with our students.
2017 writer in residence: Judith Nika Pfeifer
German Studies
The Austrian-American PODIUM Dialog
The Austrian-American PODIUM Dialog will place from April 20 to April 22, 2018 in Max Kade Center for German Studies (429 Pardee Hall).
CO-ORGANIZERS: Margarete Lamb-Faffelberger and Gabriele Petricek.
SPONSORS: The "AUSTRIAN-AMERICAN PODIUM DIALOG" is sponsored by the Max Kade Center for German Studies, the Dept of Foreign Languages & Literatures, the Writers’ Association PODIUM, the City of Vienna, the Culture Division of the Government of Lower Austria, and Austria's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Announcements
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Symposium: 3rd Austrian-American PODIUM Dialog: April 20-22, 2018
Symposium co-organized by Gabriele Petricek and Prof. M. Lamb-Faffelberger Margarete Lamb-Faffelberger, Professor of German and Director of the Max Kade…
Apr 1, 2016
THE EDGE OF IRONY. MODERNISM IN THE SHADOW OF THE HABSBURG EMPIRE
WHEN: Thursday, April 7, 2016 – 4:15pm – 5:45pm WHERE: Gendebien Room, Skillman Library Marjorie Perloff, one of America’s most prominent literary scholars…
Nov 19, 2013
Nov 6-8, 2015 Second Austrian-American PODIUM Dialog
INVITED AUTHORS Patricia Brooks http://patricia-brooks.marp.at http://www.literaturhaus.at/index.php?id=4560 Leseprobe: http://patricia-brooks.marp.at/buecher/garten_der_geschwister/leseproben…
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