W. E. B. Du Bois Lectures Summer Semester 2000
W. E. B. Du Bois Lectures
6pm - 8pm
main building, room 3002 (library)
Unter den Linden 6, 10099 Berlin
- Gesa Mackenthum: "Ambivalent Atlantic. American Literature's Troubled Memory of the Maritime Past", May 23, 2000
- Hortense Spillers: "The Crisis of the Black Intellectual. DuBois at Centuries End", June 6, 2000
- John Rowe: "Stowe's Rainbow Sign. Violence or Community in 'Dred. A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp'", June 27, 2000
- James Holston: "Belonging in America. The Problem of Local Citizenship for Immigrants", July 3, 2000
- Willi Raussert: "Strong American Renaissance", July 11, 2000
- Mark Poster: "The Good, the Bad, the Virtual. Ethics in the Age of Information", July 13, 2000
The W. E. B. Du Bois Lectures are sponsored by:
- Institute for the International Education of Students (IES)
- Embassy of the United States of America and
- Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Department of English and American Studies