2005-06 Calendar

Spring 2006 CES events are listed below.

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• 20 January
  Murnau Film Series: "Nosferatu, eine Symponie des Grauens (Nosferatu)"
  Part of the Cinematheque Film Series "Journeys into Night: The German Films of F.W. Murnau"
  
  
• 25 January
  Monica Calabritto
  Assistant Professor of Italian, Hunter College, CUNY
  "Popular and Learned Visions of Medicine (and Madness)"
  
  
• 27 January
  Murnau Film Series: "Schloss Vogelöd (The Haunted Castle)" and "Der Gang in die Nacht (Journey into Night)"
  Part of the Cinematheque Film Series "Journeys into Night: The German Films of F.W. Murnau"
  
  
• 30 January - 1 February
  Michigan Council for the Social Studies Professional Development Conference and Great Lakes Regional Social Studies Conference: "Preparing Global Citizens: Promoting Literacy, Environmental Stewardship, and Cultural Awareness"
  Presentation by Sebnem Ozkan, UW-Madison EUCE, on EU-Turkey relations and recent controversies surrounding Turkey's accession
  
  
• 2 February
  Student Advising Forum with Irish Consul General (Chicago) Charles Sheehan
  
  
• 2 February
  Tom Baylis
  Political Science, University of Wisconsin
  "Challenging the Grand Coalition: Germany's New Opposition"
  
  
• 3 February
  Murnau Film Series: "Phantom"
  Part of the Cinematheque Film Series "Journeys into Night: The German Films of F.W. Murnau"
  
  
• 6 February
  Nick Ridout
  Lecturer in Performance, Queen Mary University of London
  "The Post-Democracy Show: Teatro all'italiana"
  
  
• 7 February
  Sefa Franken
  Faculty of Law, Center for Company Law, University of Tilburg, The Netherlands
  "The State-Federal Divide in Corporate Bankruptcy Law"
  
  
• 10 February
  Murnau Film Series: "Der Brennende Acker (The Burning Soil)"
  Part of the Cinematheque Film Series "Journeys into Night: The German Films of F.W. Murnau"
  
  
• 11 February
  Workshop for K-12 language teachers: "Wisconsin: A World Without Boundaries" (WAFLT)
  
  
• 15 February
  Dilek Barlas
  Associate Professor of History, Koç University, Istanbul, Turkey
  "Turkey's Relations with Italy in the Interwar Period"
  
  
• 16 February
  Roger Chartier
  Directeur d'Etudes, Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, and Annenberg Visiting Professor, University of Pennsylvania
  "Don Quixote in the Printing-Shop"
  Part of "Don Quixote in Wisconsin"
  
  
• 17 February
  Murnau Film Series: "Die Finanzen des Grossherzogs (The Grand Duke's Finances)"
  Part of the Cinematheque Film Series "Journeys into Night: The German Films of F.W. Murnau"
  
  
• 21 February
  Consul General Andrew Seaton
  British Consulate-General, Chicago
  "The European Union and the Transatlantic Alliance: Are the Models Broken?"
  
  
• 24 February
  Murnau Film Series: "Tartüff (Tartuffe)"
  Part of the Cinematheque Film Series "Journeys into Night: The German Films of F.W. Murnau"
  
  
• 27 February
  Panel Discussion: "Blasphemy and Free Speech: The Danish Cartoons and World Reaction"
  UPDATE: Listen to the presentations at this panel discussion
  
  
• 2 March
  Leslie Adelson
  Professor of German Studies, Cornell University
  "The Turkish Turn in Contemporary German Literature: Toward a New Critical Grammar of Migration"
  
  
• 20-21 March
  2006 Wisconsin Council for the Social Studies / International Education Annual Conference:
  "Making Connections in a Diverse World"
  
  
• 21 March
  Erik Jensen
  Assistant Professor of History, Miami University
  "Fist Fighting Females! Weimar Women's Boxing between Sensationalism and Sport"
  
  
• 27 March
  Bernd Martin
  Professor of Modern History, University of Freiburg, Germany
  "German-Japanese Collaboration in the Development of Bacteriological and Chemical Weapons and the War in China"
  
  
• 27 March
  Nicola Sani
  Italian Composer of Contemporary Music
  "Luigi Nono: From Political Engagement to the New Prometheus"
  
  
• 28 March
  Nicola Sani
  Italian Composer of Contemporary Music
  
  2:30 p.m.: "Recent Trends in Italian New Music: From Electro-Acoustic to Intermedia Works"
  
  6:00 - 8:00 p.m.: "Nicola Sani: Between Sound and Image"
  A program of videos presented by Nicola Sani.
  
  
• 28 March
  Bernd Martin
  Professor of Modern History, University of Freiburg, Germany
  "The Warsaw Uprising 1944 - the View from the German Side"
  
  
• 29 March
  Nicola Sani
  Italian Composer of Contemporary Music
  
  12:00 p.m.: "Political Engagement and Democracy in Italian Avant-Garde Music"
  
  3:15 p.m.: "The Musical Composition of Nicola Sani: Approaching Multiplicity"
  
  
• 30 March
  Christine Fauré
  Director of Research, CNRS, Paris
  "La parole publique des femmes sous la Revolution française"
  
  
• 30 March - 2 April
  Wisconsin Film Festival, including the series
  "Contemporary European Cinema"
  
  
• 31 March
  Student Conference: "Don Quixote in Wisconsin"
  Part of "Don Quixote in Wisconsin"
  
  
• 31 March
  Edith Grossman
  Spanish Literature Translator
  "Translating Don Quixote"
  Part of "Don Quixote in Wisconsin"
  
  
• 31 March - 1 April
  19th Annual Graduate Student Symposium (Department of French and Italian): defining spaces
  
  
• 3 April
  Maria Stratigaki
  Professor of Social Policy, PANTEION University, Greece
  "Gender Equality Policies in the EU: Making Progress in Difficult Times"
  Part of the CGES Lecture Series: "Gender, Genre and Political Transformations in Germany and the Transatlantic World"
  
  
• 4 April
  Panel Discussion: "Behind the French Strikes: Youth Protests and Employment Reform"
  
  
• 4 April
  Midori
  Professional violinist
  "Gender and Classical Music"
  CANCELLED
  
• 6 April
  Midori
  Professional Violinist
  "Repertoire, Reception, and Interaction in Germany, Japan, and the U.S."
  CANCELLED
  
• 7-8 April
  10th Annual University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire East Europe Symposium:
  "East Europe and its Neighbors"
  
  
• 8 April
  Murnau Film Series: "Der letzte Mann (The Last Laugh)"
  Part of the Cinematheque Film Series "Journeys into Night: The German Films of F.W. Murnau"
  
  
• 10 April
  Lawrence Wolff
  Professor of History, Boston College
  "The Legacy of Mozart in Metternich's Galicia"
  
  
• 11 April
  French American Poetry Day
  
  
• 11 April
  "Tilting at Windmills: Don Quixote, Horicon and the Wind Farm Debate"
  Part of "Don Quixote in Wisconsin"
  
  
• 15 April
  Murnau Film Series: "Faust"
  Part of the Cinematheque Film Series "Journeys into Night: The German Films of F.W. Murnau"
  
  
• 17 April
  Brigitte Beauzamy
  Ecole des Hautes Etudes, Paris
  "Suburbs in France: A Difficult Place for Anti-Globalization and Feminist Mobilizations"
  Part of the CGES Lecture Series: "Gender, Genre and Political Transformations in Germany and the Transatlantic World"
  
  
• 20 April
  World Languages Day
  
  
• 21-22 April
  Workshop: "The Rise of New Governance and the Transformation of Law"
  
  
• 24 April
  Joanne Scott
  Professor of European Law and Director of the Centre for Law and Governance in Europe, University College London, Visiting Professor of Law and John Harvey, Gregory Lecturer on World Organizations, Harvard Law School (2005-06)
  "New Governance in EU Environmental Regulation"
  
  
• 24-25 April
  Workshop: "Public Health, Comparative Health Policy and Law in the European Union: A Transatlantic Dialogue"
  
  
• 26 April
  Concerto No. 2 ("Don Quixote"), by Jan Sandström
  UW Chamber Orchestra, conducted by James Smith
  Mark Hetzler, trombone soloist, UW faculty member
  Part of "Don Quixote in Wisconsin"
  
  
• 27-29 April
  Conference: "National Conference of Title VI Outreach Coordinators"
  Concourse Hotel, Madison
  
  
• 27-30 April
  Conference: National Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages
  
  
• 28-29 April
  Conference: "Current Account Sustainability In Major Advanced Economies"
  
  
• 2 May
  Wolfgang Drautz
  German Consul General, Chicago
  "European-American Connections and the Status of Transatlantic Relations"
  
  
• 4 May
  Massimo Ciavolella
  Professor of Italian, University of California, Los Angeles
  "Isabella Andreini and Commedia dell'Arte in Italy"
  
  
• 19-20 May
  Conference: "Governing Work and Welfare in an Enlarged Europe"
  
  
• 18 - 23 June
  Summer Teacher Workshop: "Outside Looking In: Citizenship in the New Europe"
  
  
• 8-9 July
  Conference: "Governing Transnational Pressures on the Regulatory State"