W. E. B. Du Bois Lectures Summer Semester 2005
W. E. B. Du Bois Lectures
6pm c.t. - 8pm
main building, room 3002 (library)
Unter den Linden 6, 10099 Berlin
- Karin Esders (Universität Potsdam): "Trapped in the Uncanny Valley. Von der unheimlichen Schönheit künstlicher Körper", April 26, 2005
- Jonathan Boyarin (Dartmouth College): "Cultural Studies and Jewish Historiography", May 3, 2005
- Sigrid Nunez (New York and American Academy Berlin): "'The Shock-Receiving Capacity'. What Makes a Writer", May 10, 2005
- Gene Muto (Longwood University): "American Fundamentalism, Politics, and the Deterioration of Thought. Evolution as a Case Study", June 21, 2005
- Sérgio Costa (Freie Universität Berlin): "African-Americans begegnen Afro-Brazilians. Machtasymmetrien und Aushandlung von Differenzen im Black Atlantic", July 5, 2005
- Markus Heide (Humboldt Universität zu Berlin): "Postkolonialismus und die Literatur der 'Frühen Republik'", cancelled
The W. E. B. Du Bois Week is sponsored by:
- Institute for the International Education of Students (IES)
- Embassy of the United States and
- Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Department of English and American Studies