Friday, November 21, 2 p.m.: Kaffeestunde at the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures Read More »
Past Events
Monadic Vitalism and Aesthetic Harmony: Why Leibniz Still Mattered around 1800
February 7, 2013 16:00 Monadic Vitalism and Aesthetic Harmony: Why Leibniz Still Mattered around 1800 John Smith, John G. Diefenbaker Chair in German Literary Studies, University of Waterloo Odette Hall 323, 50 St. Joseph Street Read More »
Melitta Adamson (UWO): Baghdad, Byzantium and Beyond: A Corpus of Medieval Dietetic Literature and its Reception in Fifteenth-Century Bavaria
January 17, 2013 16:00 - 18:00 Melitta Adamson (UWO): Baghdad, Byzantium and Beyond: A Corpus of Medieval Dietetic Literature and its Reception in Fifteenth-Century Bavaria Tasting Histories: Prof. Adamson is the author of Food in Medieval Times (2004) and editor of Regional Cuisines of Medieval Europe (2002), among many other publications. Jackman Humanities Building, Room 100A Read More »
Wagner and Adaptation: A Public Symposium
January 31 - February 2, 2013 Wagner and Adaptation: A Public Symposium University of Toronto Read More »
b2B backpack to BRIEFCASE
November 19, 2012 17:30 - 19:30. Presented by Departments of French, German, Italian, Slavic, Spanish & Portuguese Charbonnel Lounge, Elmsley Hall, SMC. Interested in networking with U of T alumni who studied languages and used their education and passion to pursue and achieve successful careers? Attend a panel discussion with alumni from the languages departments. There will be a panel discussion, Q&A, light refreshments and an opportunity for networking. Read More »
“Seasonal and Local Dining in the Middle Ages”
November 29, 2012 16:00 - 18:00 Paul Freedman (Yale University): "Seasonal and Local Dining in the Middle Ages" Prof. Freedman is the author of Out of the East: Spices and the Medieval Imagination (2008) and the editor of Food: The History of Taste (2007). His research focuses on medieval Spain, peasantry, luxury products, and the history of cuisine. Jackman Humanities Building, Room 100A Read More »
Nora Gomringer und das Wort Ensemble
October 25, 2012 16:00 - 18:00 Nora Gomringer und das Wort Ensemble Alumni Hall 100 Read More »
Symposium: Jewish Literature Beyond Borders
October 18, 2012 9:00 - 18:00 Symposium: Jewish Literature Beyond Borders The Canadian Jewish News article Hart House, Debates Room, 7 Hart House Circle Read More »
Leo Thoma, Autor von Lektüren für Deutschlerner Niveau.
April 8, 2013 16:00 - 18:00 Gabriele Dürbeck, University Professor, University of Vechta Odette Hall 323, 50 St. Joseph Street Read More »
Franz Rosenzweig Congress: “Gebot, Gesetz, Gebet”
September 2 - 4, 2012 Franz Rosenzweig Congress: "Gebot, Gesetz, Gebet" 100 Jackman Humanities Building, 170 St. George Street Read More »