Posthumanism and the Limits of Ability
November 3 and 4, 2022
The UIC Department of Germanic Studies Max Kade Colloquium will consider how notions of dis/ability
signify in the post-pandemic contemporary and how they have developed historically.
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Get your Sissi fix. One of so many great films on the program of this year‘s Chicago Int‘l Film Fest #germanfilm#austrianfilm#empresselisabeth https://t.co/t7y45N5dWo
1/ I'd like to highlight some recent digital projects and scholarship that engage with the concept of #ArchivalSilences and purposefully center it in their thinking.
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What’s for breakfast? Try Rosa Parks’s recipe for peanut butter pancakes. You can find the recipe in her own handwriting from the @librarycongress collection.
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"To the degree that people come to believe that their opponents don’t care about democracy, the prospect of political loss becomes untenable, and anti-democratic behaviors may come to be perceived as justified, even necessary,” @MikeyPasek says.
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The #BerlinProgram for Advanced German and European Studies is soliciting applications for its 2023/24 fellowship competition.
@FU_Berlin
https://t.co/2WNw2F8f2v
Application deadline: December 1
My dear colleague @manwithoutatan and I are organizing a workshop on "Gendered Perspectives on Transnational Crime" in October and I'm looking forward to welcoming everyone at @unierfurt!
#OtherGlobalGermany
It’s the last day of #theGSA2022, so make sure to get all our books for 50% off!
We’re here until 11am, and we’re only barely hungover from our fantastic reception 👇 yesterday ;) @AspiotiMyrto @TheGSA
So excited to see @laurenycuthbert’s article published after winning the 2022 @WIGSblog essay prize! Entries for this years prize now open! This could be you! See WIGS website for details!
I'm glad to announce that the IU History Dept will cover the cost of the "int'l student fee" that is required of our int'l graduate students from the university for the 2022-23 academic year. The fee is a hardship, and it is one not imposed on other students. 1/
We currently have many more grad students signing up to receive a free meal than donated lunches/dinners! Your help would be so appreciated ! https://t.co/v2QIfmuHvm
"Over the last several weeks, the news of the German Federal Government’s planned cuts to funding for the German Academic Exchange Service @DAAD_Germany and Alexander von Humboldt Foundation @AvHStiftung has raised serious alarm in the international scholarly community." 🧵/1