Sep 14, 2009
Sep 14, 2009
International Houses Events and Traditions

Deutsches Haus at New York University, located at 42 Washington Mews (at University Place), will host several special events in September. The events are free and open to the public and take place at Deutsches Haus. For further information, call 212.998.8663 or visit www.nyu.edu/deutscheshaus.

A schedule of events follows:

  • Tuesday, Sept. 16, 6 p.m. Exhibition opens: “God Dancing/Spiders Flipping.” Work by Berlin artist Nicolaus Schmidt. On view through Oct. 11. Sponsored by the Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen (IFA).
  • Tues., Sept. 22, 7 p.m. Lecture: “The Future of the West: Europe and the United States in an Era of Ambivalence” by Michael Werz, GMF International Fellow, Georgetown University.
  • Thurs., Sept. 24, 12 noon Lecture: “To Be German is to Recycle: What It Means to Think and Talk about the Environment” by Judith Pajo, Pace University. Seating is limited. RSVP required by Monday, Sept. 21 to rsvp.deutsches.haus@nyu.edu. DADD Sponsored Transatlantic Lunch Talk.
  • Fri., Sept. 25 - Sat., Sept. 26 Workshop: “Inside Out: A Workshop on Projection” with Elisabeth Bronfen, Univ. of Zurich; Achim Geisenhanslüke, Regensburg University; Hans-Christian von Herrmann, University of Jenna; Martin von Koppenfels, Bielefeld University; Inka Mülder-Bach, Ludwig-Maximilians-University/Munich; Avital Ronell, NYU; Slavoj Zizek, NYU.
  • Tues., Sept. 29, 7 p.m. Reading and book signing: Deutsches Haus writer-in-residence Sherko Fatah, author of Im Grenzland (At the Borderline).

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