Apr 8, 2026
“The Migrations of the Mann Family” by Prof. Veronika Fuechtner
Thomas Mann’s vision of democracy was shaped by his own history of migration, but also by the many persecutions and migrations in his family. He…
Lectures
Apr 11, 2022
Black German Women’s Cultural Productions
Lafayette’s Max Kade Center for German Studies is delighted to announce this year’s Distinguished Lecture by Tiffany N. Florvil, Associate Professor…
Mar 6, 2018
The Legacy of the Marshall Plan for Postwar Reconstruction of Germany and Austria
MAX KADE DISTINGUISHED LECTURE on the Occasion of the 70th ANNIVERSARY OF THE MARSHALL PLAN Monday, April 3, 2017 104 Kirby Hall 6:30 PM GUENTER BISCHOF Marshall…
Apr 27, 2006
Halina Baran and Berthold Kepplinger
Halina Baran, Ph.D. Biochemical and pharmacological insight into epilepsy research: Neurodegeneration and Neuroprotection Institute of Physiology, Department…
Apr 27, 2005
Dr. Christoph Schmauch
Dr. Schmauch was born in Silesia, then Germany, today Poland, and has maintained an active interest in Eastern Europe. As a child he experienced the German…
Apr 27, 2004
Dr. Hans Winkler
L E C T U R E AUSTRIAN AMBASSADOR Dr. Hans Winkler Head of Austria’s Human Rights Office presents NEVER AGAIN! The Responsibility of the International…
Apr 27, 2004
Dr. Gunther Heissel
MAX KADE LECTURE Head of Geology Department of Tyrol, Austria Dr. Gunther Heissel presents Living in the Shadows of the Alps: Geologic Mass-Movements and…
Apr 27, 2004
Werner Haas
P U B L I C L E C T U R E Professor Emeritus Werner Haas (Ohio State University) speaks on the German Officers’ Resistance against Hitler and the Failed…