German Events

October

10/10 - Presentation on German Beer Brewing in the U.S., 3:30 p.m., Knott Hall 009

10/14 - German Exchange, Presentation, 4 p.m., CO 33

November 

11/9 - Lutherfest, 7 p.m., Zion Church (free, but ticket required); transportation supplied

11/20 - Juan Flores, German Hip-Hop, or this isn’t your grandmother’s Blasmusik und Lederhose, TBA

December

12/3 - Trimming the Tree German-style, Hug Lounge, 7–9 p.m.

FRENCH WEEK EVENTS

October 23, 3.00 in SH 203 - ”The Fiction of Female Authority in Medieval German Arthurian

   Romance” by Susann Samples

November 3, 7.00 in 4th Floor Prog. Rm.-  Gibralter (groupe musicale)

November 5, 7.30 in KH B03 - Maureen O’Brien lecture “Minarets, Madrasas, and  Muqarnas: Islamic

   Art in North Africa”

November 6, 7.00 in the Alumni Chapel - Mass in Arabic/French

November 10, 7.30 - dinner at Marrakesh restaurant in Washington, D.C., (buses available;

   students must register in advance and there is a fee)

November 11, 6.00 in 4th Floor Prog Rm. - Alec Hargreaves lecture “Visions and Connections among

   the Maghrebi Minority in France”

November 12, 7.30 in KH B01 - French movie called “L’esquive”

November 13, 6.00 in KH B01 - Flo Martin lecture “Framing Shahrazah: Women’s Cinema in the 

  Maghreb”

ITALIAN EVENTS

ITALIAN LECTURE

LUCA GRILLO
Princeton University

will give a talk on Thursday, November 6, 2008
6.30 pm in KH B01

Michelangelo and the Sistine Chapel:
In Context and 500 Years Later

Co-sponsored by Theology and Modern Languages & Literatures.

OTHER ITALIAN CULTURAL EVENTS

October 16 - Visit to a Medieval exhibit at the Walters Art Gallery.  Shuttle bus leaves at 3.00 from Boulder.    

Must reserve in advance!  Call Dr. Morgan at x2926.

Third week of November - an art lecture by Marie-Anne Corbel from the Louvre school.  More info coming.

November 19 - Opera “Norma” at the Baltimore Opera Company.  Cost is $5 per person in advance; limited spots for bus.  Call Dr. Oorts at x2324 for reservations.

December 7 - Tridentine Mass in Latin, St. Alphonsus in downtown Baltimore.  Bus leaves from behind Boulder at 11.00.  Places are limited; must reserve in advance.  Call Dr. Morgan at x2926.

Visit to BMA - Date TBA; free admission; writing exercise; take #11 bus down Charles Street for $1.60 or take CollTown bus.  Call Prof. Gulizia at x2520.

Visit to Walters Art Museum - take bus #11 to Center Street for $1.60.  Call Prof. Gulizia at x2520.

LATINO LECTURE

Conflicto y desplazamiento forzoso en Colombia:

una mirada documental

By

Marta Rodríguez
Anthropologist, Sociologist and Documentararian

Wednesday, November 19 at 4.00 pm in KH B01

Sponsored by Modern Languages & Literatures, Latin American & Latino Studies, CCSJ and the Dean of Students