Admitted Student Visit
THURSDAY MARCH 30
10:00 AM-12:50 PM
GER 508 Middle High German Literature: An Introduction
Location: Blair Hall T5
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Lunch in the German Department
Location: East Pyne 207
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Special Collections Tour - meet in the lobby of Firestone Library
Location: Firestone Library
Thomas Y. Levin and Sara S. Poor
4:00 PM - 6:50 PM
GER 530 -Topics in Aesthetics and Poetics: Aesthetics & Ecology
Location: East Pyne 205
7:00 PM
Newly admitted and current graduate student dinner
Location: Winberies
FRIDAY MARCH 31
Charles Filiger, Landscape at Le Pouldu (c. 1892).
László Moholy-Nagy, Cover design for Erwin Piscator’s Political Theater (1929)
Author unknown. Ebstorfer Weltkarte (ca. 1234/1240). This is the largest extant European mappa mundi from the Middle Ages. The original was destroyed during World War II. This is a reconstruction by Hartmut Kugler, in Die Ebstorfer Weltkarte. Kommentierte Neuausgabe in zwei Bänden, unter Mitarbeit von Sonja Glauch und Antje Willing. 1: Atlas, VIII–175, 2. Berlin: Akademie Verlag, 2007.
GRADUATE SYMPOSIUM WITH ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION
Space: Production, Mobilization, Confinement
Location: Rocky Mathey / Madison Hall 202
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Opening Remarks
Brigid Doherty , Director of Graduate Studies, German
Rodney D. Priestley, Dean of the Graduate School
11:00 AM - 11:10 AM
Aestheticizing Landscape, Militarizing Landscape: Reading Charles Filiger’s Landscape at le Pouldu
11:10 AM - 11:20 AM
Common Places: The Impulse of Proletarian Theater
11:20 AM - 11:30 AM
Of Monsters, Foreigners and Distant Lands: Confining Otherness in Middle High German Literature
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Question & Answer
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Symposium Lunch
Location: Palmer House
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Admitted student meetings with faculty. (Each student will be sent their schedule by email.)
6:00 PM
Faculty/Student Dinner
