Institute for German Cultural Studies Spring 2026 Colloquium Series
Spring 2025 Colloquium Series
Fridays • 2:30PM • Open to the public
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The Institute for German Cultural Studies is a research-oriented initiative designed both to recognize extraordinary cross-disciplinary strengths in the study of German culture at Cornell University and to foster cutting-edge scholarly exchange pertaining to the interdisciplinary study of German culture from the medieval era to the present.
Spring 2025 Colloquium Series
Fridays • 2:30PM • Open to the public
Hannes Kerber: "Three Times Nathan: Erwin Piscator’s Political Reimaginings of Lessing’s 𝘕𝘢𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘞𝘪𝘴𝘦" Friday, December 5, 2025.
Vanessa Gubbins: "Rilke’s Things: A Poetic Revision of the Concept of Equality for Radical Democratic Theory" Friday, November 7, 2025.
Andrew Vielkind: "The 𝐾𝑢𝑙𝑡𝑢𝑟𝑡𝑒𝑐ℎ𝑛𝑖𝑘𝑒𝑛 of Postwar Experimental Cinema" Friday, October 3, 2025
Amparo Necker: "Peat and the People: Emergent Bodies in Pina Bausche's 𝐿𝑒 𝑆𝑎𝑐𝑟𝑒 𝑑𝑢 𝑃𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑚𝑝𝑠"
Friday, September 12, 2025