Fall
2003 ESA events are listed below.
Alternatively, click on a month to see a more extensive calendar of Europe-related
events on the UW-Madison campus:
August | September
| October | November
| December
- August 25
Daniel Speckhard
NATO Deputy Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs, Brussels
"Security
and the Future of the Transatlantic Alliance"
4:00 p.m., State Historical Society Auditorium (816 State Street)
- September 3
Bernd Dugall
Director of the University of Frankfurt (Germany) Library
"Changes
in German Academic Libraries"
3:00 p.m., Room 126 Memorial Library
- September 12-13
Mosse Workshop: "Roots
of Anti-Semitism"
(Link to the press
release about this workshop)
- September 18
Tyler Stovall
Professor of History, University of California Berkeley
"Black
to France: Immigration, Imperial Citizenship, and the French Caribbean"
4:00 p.m., 206 Ingraham
- September 25
Panel Discussion: "Left-Wing Politics in Germany: The Dilemmas of the PDS"
RESCHEDULED - see October 27th!
4:00 p.m., 336 Ingraham
- September 29
Hans Danelius
Former member of the Swedish Supreme Court
"The
Effect of the European Human Rights Convention on Family Law in Europe: Case
Law of the European Court of Human Rights"
12:15 p.m., 7200 Law School (Lubar Commons)
- October 6
Konstanze Plett
University of Bremen, Germany
"Essentialization
of Gender by Law: Treatment of Intersexuality in Germany"
12:05 p.m., 8417 Social Sciences
- October 10
Rodolphe Gasché
SUNY Buffalo
"Self-Responsibility,
Universality, Apodicticity" ("Europe": The Very Idea Lecture
Series)
12:00 p.m., 336 Ingraham
- October 14
Italian poets Elio
Pagliarani and Luigi Ballerini
Bilingual poetry reading (Italian/English) followed by discussion
11:00 a.m., 112 Animal Science Hall
Bilingual poetry reading
4:00 p.m., Canterbury Booksellers, 315 West Gorham Street
- October 15
Gunther Teubner
Professor of Private Law and Legal Sociology, University of Frankfurt, and
Visiting Centennial Professor, London School of Economics
"Civil
Constitutions in a Global Society"
12:00 noon, 7200 Law School (Lubar Commons)
- October 15
Maurice Tubul
Chargé de mission pour les affaires européennes auprès du Préfet de la région
Aquitaine
"Requalifications
urbaines et interventions communautaires en Aquitaine"
4:00 p.m., Maison française, 633 N. Frances St.
- October 16
Italian poet Elio
Pagliarani
Poetry reading
4:00 p.m., The French House, 633 N. Frances St.
- October 17
Kelley Conway
Assistant Professor of Communication Arts, UW-Madison
"Josephine
Baker in Paris: Transnational Constructions of Femininity and Race"
12:00 noon, Location TBA
- October 20
Amie Kreppel
Assistant
Professor of Political Science and Director of the Center for European Studies
at the University of Florida
"The
Environmental Determinants of Legislative Structure: A Comparison of the U.S.
House of Representatives and the European Parliament"
3:30 p.m., 206 Ingraham
- October 23-25
Wisconsin Workshop: "Elective
Affinities: Between German Music and Philosophy"
Pyle Center, 702 Langdon Street
- October 27
Panel Discussion: "Left-Wing
Politics in Germany: The Dilemmas of the PDS"
12:00 noon, 336 Ingraham
- October 30
Symposium: "Promoting Active Welfare States: A Transatlantic Dialogue."
Featuring a public lecture by Frank Vandenbroucke
Minister of Employment and Pensions, Belgium
"Promoting
Active Welfare States in the European Union"
NOTE: This presentation is now available online!
3:30 p.m., 206 Ingraham
- October 31
OMC Network Conference: "New
Approaches to Governance in EU Social Policy: Open Method of Coordination
and the Future of Social Europe"
9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m., 206 Ingraham
- October 31 - November 1
Symposium: "Words
from Abroad -- Wörter aus der Fremde: T.W. Adorno"
The symposium will begin with a lecture by
Alexander García Düttmann
University of Middlesex (London)
"Getting
it Right Or Just About"
7:00 p.m., Pyle Center, 702 Langdon Street
and continue
on Saturday, from 9:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m., at the Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St.
- October 31 - November 1
Conference: "The
Nordic Storyteller"
The conference will begin with a lecture by:
Harald Gaski
University of Tromsø
"The
Sámi Storyteller: The Purposes of Stories"
3:30 p.m., 7191 Helen C. White
and continue
on Saturday, from 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., at the Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St.
- November 6
William Hitchcock
Associate Professor of History, Wellesley College
"Struggling
with Europe: Writing the History of Post-1945 Europe"
4:00 p.m., 1221 Humanities
- November 14
Angelika Bammer
Associate Professor of German and Comparative Literature, Emory University
"Freud's
Wager"
2:00 p.m., 1418 Van Hise
- November 18
Thomas Keenan
Bard College
"Mobilizing
Shame: A Wave in Mijalic" ("Europe": The Very Idea
Lecture Series)
12:00 p.m., 336 Ingraham
- November 18
Ruth Wodak
University of Vienna
"'Old'
and 'New' Anti-Semitism in the European Union?"
7:00 p.m., Memorial Union (check TITU for exact location)
- November 19
Dr. Dominque Decherf, French Consul General
Dr. Alexander Petri, German Consul General
"Whither
the Transatlantic Dialogue? Views from France and Germany on Current U.S.-European
Relations"
3:30 p.m., Fluno Center Auditorium, 601 University Avenue
- November 20
Ivan Ermakoff
Assistant Professor, UW-Madison Department of Sociology
"The
Abdication of Democracy: Germany 1933, France 1940"
12:00 p.m., 336 Ingraham
- November 25
Michael Naas
DePaul University
"Kurios
George and the State of Sovereignty" ("Europe": The
Very Idea Lecture Series)
4:00 pm, 336 Ingraham
- December 9
Lynne Haney
Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality, New York University
"Disintegration
or Integration? The Transnational and Local Politics of Welfare in Hungary"
3:30 p.m., 336 Ingraham