2009-2010 EventsBelow is a list of Center for European and Mediterranean Studies-sponsored events for the current academic year. For a more comprehensive monthly list of Europe-related events at NYU and other New York institutions, please join our e-mail listserv or consult the current issue of the Europe·NYC newsletter.
September
24 - Max Weber Salon: Dr. Kevin Ostoyich, Valparaiso University; "Divergent Paths? Conceptualizing German Culture in American during the Late-Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries." 1:00-2:30 p.m. at 285 Mercer Street, 7th floor conference room
25 - Gender in Transition Workshop: Anna Kirey, Co-founder and Senior Adviser, Labrys, In Kyrgyzstan and 2009 Participant, Human Rights Advocates Program, Columbia University; "Women Loving Women, and Transgender People: LGBT Organizing in Central Asia"; 4:00-6:00 p.m. at 285 Mercer Street, 7th floor conference room
October
1 - Max Weber film series: "Europe in Perspective"; First Film: Night on Earth (1991), Directed by Jim Jarmusch; more information on the film can be found at http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0102536/; 6:00 p.m. at 285 Mercer Street, 7th floor conference room
8 - Cat-Xat:The Catalan Tertulia: Xavi Menos; 5:30 p.m. at 285 Mercer Street, 7th floor
9 - Catalan Book Series: Robert Davidson: Jazz Age in Barcelona, University of Toronto Press; 7:00 p.m. at King Juan Carlos of Spain Center, 53 Washington Square South, 1st Floor Screening Room
20 - Max Weber Lecture: Joachim Radkau, University of Bielefeld, Department of History; "Max Weber and the Study of Europe"; 6:00 p.m. at the Deutsches Haus, 42 Washington Mews
21- European History Workshop: Guy Ortolano, History Department, NYU; "The Typicalities of the English: W.W. Rostow, Modernization Theory, and the Example of English History"; 12:30-2:00 p.m. at 285 Mercer Street, 7th floor conference room
29-31 - Max Weber Conference: "The Dynamics of European Borderlands"; Program
November
4 - European History Workshop: Jennifer Egloff, History Department, NYU; "Keeping Track of It All: How Early Modern English and British North American People Situated Themselves in Time"; 12:30-2:00 p.m. at 285 Mercer Street, 7th floor conference room
10 - Max Weber Roundtable Discussion: "Walls in Berlin, Europe, and Beyond the 20th Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall"; 6:00 p.m. at the Deutsches Haus, 42 Washington Mews
12-13 - Conference: "Immigration, Education, and Language: A Spain/USA Perspective"; presented by the Catalan Center at New York University in collaboration with the Ministerio de Educación de España and the King Juan Carlos I of Spain Center; Program
17 - European History Workshop: John Tresch, Assistant Professor of History and Sociology of Science, University of Pennsylvania; "The Order of the Prophets: The Concept of 'Series' in Early French Socialism"; 12:30-2:00 p.m. at 285 Mercer Street, 8th floor conference room
19 - Cat-Xat:The Catalan Tertulia: Lara Bonilla; 5:30 p.m. at 285 Mercer Street, 8th floor conference room
19 - Braudel's Mediterranean: 60 Years Later. A Retrospective Interdisciplinary Symposium. With Paul Freedman (Yale University), Karen Barkey (Columbia University), Peter N. Miller (Bard Graduate Center), Constanze Guthenke (Princeton University), Larry Wolff (NYU); 5:00-7:00 p.m. at 285 Mercer Street, 7th floor conference room
20 - Gender and Transformation Workshop: Djurdja Bartlett, Research Fellow, London College of Fashion, University of the Arts London; "From Pretty to Sexy: Socialist and Post-Socialist Femininity"; 4:00-6:00 p.m. at 285 Mercer Street, 7th floor conference room|
24 - Language Assessment Workshop: Tim Farnsworth, CUNY Hunter College; "ELLs, Academic Language, and Mathematics and Science Testing: Theoretical and Practical Issues"; 4:55-6:35 p.m. at 239 Greene Street, 2nd Floor, Cochrane Room
December
1 - Max Weber Lecture Series: Ulrich Krotz, Brown University;" Europe as a Political Actor in the World"; 5:00 p.m. at 285 Mercer Street, 7th floor
3 - Cat-Xat: The Catalan Tertulia: Emma Reverter; 5:30 p.m. at 285 Mercer Street, 7th floor
4 - Catalan Book Series: Richard Zapata, Immigration and Self-Government of Minority Nations, Peter Lang Publishers; 7:00 p.m. at King Juan Carlos of Spain Center, 53 Washington Square South, 1st Floor Screening Room
10 - Catalan Dialogues: Carles Boix, Princeton University and John Casey, Baruch College; "30 Years of Autonomy? The Catalan Statutes of Autonomy, 1979 and 2006" ; Time TBA at King Juan Carlos of Spain Center, 53 Washington Square South, 1st Floor Screening Room
10 - Max Weber Lecture Series: Ulrich Raether, European University Viadrina; "Threesome - always delicate: Germany, France, and Poland in the Weimar Triangle"; 6:00 p.m. at 285 Mercer Street, 7th floor
18 - Gender and Transformation Workshop: Michaela Mudure, Professor of English Literature, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj, Romania; "Eastern-European Feminisms: Zeugmatic Spaces"; 4:00-6:00 p.m. at 285 Mercer Street, 7th floor
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