summer semester 2010
W. E. B. Du Bois Lectures
Time: Tue 18:30 pm
Location: DOR 24, Room 1.501
April 27
Thomas Pepper (University of Minnesota): “Terrorism and Global Civil War:
Carl Schmitt’s Postwar Writings, the Current Geopolitical Situation, and
the U.S.”
May 18
Jean-Ulrick Désert (New York/Berlin): “The Invisible (das Unsichtbare):
The Works and Praxis of Jean-Ulrick Désert”
June 15
Werner Sollers (Harvard University): “Compiling ‘A New Literary History of
America’ - Challenges, Changes and Priorities”
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