Departmental News
Events
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German Film Club, Nov 17
November 17, 2014
UC Berkeley German Film Club presents "Anatomy" (dir. Stefan Ruzowitzky, 2000) ...read more
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Memory without Borders, Nov 14-15, 2014
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Memory without Borders, Nov 14-15, 2014
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On Walter Benjamin: A Circle of Life, Nov 4
November 4, 2014
The first full critical biography of Benjamin in any language, Walter Benjamin: A Critical Life (Harvard 2014) is the capstone of a twenty-year collaboration between scholars Howard Eiland and Michael Jennings on Walter Benjamin's life, work, and critical legacy. The Program in Critical Theory brings them together with Harvard University ...read more
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German Film Club, Nov 3
November 3, 2014
UC Berkeley German Film Club presents "Nosferatu the Vampyre" (dir. Werner Herzog, 1979) ...read more
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DAAD Workshop, Oct 31-Nov 1, 2014
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DAAD Workshop, Oct 31-Nov 1, 2014
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German Film Club, Oct 27
October 27, 2014
UC Berkeley German Film Club presents "The Hands of Orlac" (dir. Robert Wiene, 1924) ...read more
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Lecture by Norbert M. Schmitz on The Cinema of Walter Ruttmann, Oct 24
October 24, 2014
Admirers as well as critics have discussed Ruttmann's famous BERLIN: DIE SINFONIE DER GROSSSTADT (1927) either as a major work of autonomous film art or as a formalist experiment in documentary, featuring what might have been the world's most dynamic metropolis of that time. Ninety years later, in the face ...read more
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Lecture by Sonja Kmec on Europe’s New President, Oct 21
October 21, 2014
By Sonja Kmec (Professor at the University of Luxembourg and Visiting Professor at the Department of German and Dutch Studies)
Tuesday, October 21
223 Moses Hall, 6-8PM, followed by a reception offered by the Consulate of Luxembourg.
For the third time, a Luxembourg politician has been nominated President of the European Commission. After ...read more