Author Archives: Department of German

Romantic Ecology Symposium

March 19, 2011 9:00 - 17:00 Romantic Ecology Symposium Centre for Environmental and Information Technology - EIT 1015, University of Waterloo Read More »

“Der Europäische Referenzrahmen”

March 10, 2011 16:00 - 18:00 "Der Europäische Referenzrahmen" Friedrich Broeckelmann, Fachberater Kanada Ost Bundesverwaltungsamt - Zentralstelle für das Auslandsschulwesen Departmental library Read More »

The Strange Death of the Holy Roman Empire

February 11, 2011 17:00 - 19:00 The Strange Death of the Holy Roman Empire Helmut Walser Smith, Martha Rivers Ingram Professor of History, Vanderbilt University Sidney Smith Hall 2098 (2nd Floor) Read More »

The Threepenny Opera

Three Penny Opera poster

February 3 - 12, 2011. Hart House Theatre. Bribery, seduction, mayhem, & murder all erupt into manic war as the arch-criminal of London & the beggar-king of England vie for control during the Queen's Coronation. Read More »

Moritz Rinke: Having Fun With History – Confessions of a Young German Novelist

November 24, 2010 14:00 - 16:00 DAAD Symposium on Young German Literature Moritz Rinke: Having Fun With History - Confessions of a Young German Novelist Moderator: Dr. Wolfram Eilenberger A humorous novel from Germany? Written by a German? On German History? Never heard of such a thing? Yet, it does exist. Moritz Rinke, one of Germany's finest young playwrights and novelists, will discuss the perils and possibilities of having fun with history and read from his new novel Der Mann, der durch das Jahrhundert fiel (The Man Who Fell Through The Century). Munk Centre 108N Read More »

Homeopathy and Romanticism

November 11, 2010 16:00 - 18:00 Homeopathy and Romanticism Guest Lecture by Dr. Alice Kuzniar, Professor of German, University of Waterloo German Department Seminar Library Read More »