Lectures, Talks, Panel Discussions, Readings

 

Tuesday Night Lectures
Summer Semester 2010

Tuesday, April 20 • 6:00 – 8:00 pm • HS 11, Hauptgebäude
Associate Prof. Dr. Steve Estes (History Department, Sonoma State University)
“The History of Southern Music and American Race Relations” – with guitar!


Tuesday, April 27 • 6:00 – 8:00 pm • HS 17, IAAK
Prof. Dr. Robert Marc Friedman (History Department, University of Oslo)
“Science, History and the Stage: Remembering Miss Meitner”
Lecture and staged reading, starring Imke Pannen (Lise Meitner), David Schumacher (Otto Hahn),
and Oliver Möller (Manne Siegbahn)! DOWNLOAD FLYER


Tuesday, May 18 • 6:00 – 8:00 pm • HS 11, Hauptgebäude
Prof. Dr. Sharon Lattig (Department of English, New Jersey City University)
“The Orphic Mind: Toward a Neuroscientific Theory of the Lyric”


Tuesday, June 8 • 6:00 – 8:00 pm • Festsaal, Hauptgebäude
Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Carl Djerassi (Department of Chemistry, Stanford University)
“Wissenschaft im Theater: eine liaison dangereuse” DOWNLOAD FLYER


Tuesday, June 22 • 6:00 – 8:00 pm • HS 17, IAAK
Prof. Dr. Sandra H. Petrulionis (Department of English and American Studies, Penn State)
“Transcendental Radicals: The Antislavery Movement in Thoreau’s Concord” ABSTRACT


Tuesday, July 6 • 6:00 – 8:00 pm • HS 11, Hauptgebäude
Prof. Dr. Charles Altieri (Department of English, UC Berkeley)
“How We Can Develop the New Rhetoric that Contemporary American Poets Seem to be Seeking” DOWNLOAD FLYER