BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Drupal iCal API//EN X-WR-CALNAME:Events items teaser X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Toronto BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Toronto X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Toronto BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20210314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20170312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20180311T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20211107T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20171105T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682d11a7c211c DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20211114T140000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20211114T153000 URL:/centre-for-german-studies/events/der-reisende-pass enger-novel-ulrich-alexander-boschwitz SUMMARY:Der Reisende / The Passenger: a Novel\, Ulrich Alexander Boschwitz\ ,\ntrans. by Philip Boehm CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\n_HAILED AS A REMARKABLE LITERARY DISCOVERY\, A LOST NOVEL OF\nHEART-STOPPING INTENSITY AND HARROWING ABSURDITY ABOUT FLIGHT A ND\nPERSECUTION IN 1930S GERMANY_\n DTSTAMP:20250520T233503Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682d11a7c2d74 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20180109T183000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20180109T183000 URL:/centre-for-german-studies/events/film-series-germa n-filmmakers-hollywood SUMMARY:Film Series: German Filmmakers in Hollywood CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nThe influence of German filmmakers in Hollywood has been substantial.\nGenres such as the 1940s film noir or the 1950s melodr ama owe a great\ndeal to directors such as Fritz Lang\, Douglas Sirk\, and Billy Wilder\,\nall of whom made their mark on Hollywood and film history .\n DTSTAMP:20250520T233503Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682d11a7c3305 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20180116T183000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20180116T183000 URL:/centre-for-german-studies/events/film-series-germa n-filmmakers-hollywood SUMMARY:Film Series: German Filmmakers in Hollywood CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nThe influence of German filmmakers in Hollywood has been substantial.\nGenres such as the 1940s film noir or the 1950s melodr ama owe a great\ndeal to directors such as Fritz Lang\, Douglas Sirk\, and Billy Wilder\,\nall of whom made their mark on Hollywood and film history .\n DTSTAMP:20250520T233503Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682d11a7c3885 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20180123T183000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20180123T183000 URL:/centre-for-german-studies/events/film-series-germa n-filmmakers-hollywood SUMMARY:Film Series: German Filmmakers in Hollywood CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nThe influence of German filmmakers in Hollywood has been substantial.\nGenres such as the 1940s film noir or the 1950s melodr ama owe a great\ndeal to directors such as Fritz Lang\, Douglas Sirk\, and Billy Wilder\,\nall of whom made their mark on Hollywood and film history .\n DTSTAMP:20250520T233503Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682d11a7c3d99 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20180130T183000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20180130T183000 URL:/centre-for-german-studies/events/film-series-germa n-filmmakers-hollywood SUMMARY:Film Series: German Filmmakers in Hollywood CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nThe influence of German filmmakers in Hollywood has been substantial.\nGenres such as the 1940s film noir or the 1950s melodr ama owe a great\ndeal to directors such as Fritz Lang\, Douglas Sirk\, and Billy Wilder\,\nall of whom made their mark on Hollywood and film history .\n DTSTAMP:20250520T233503Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682d11a7c42c2 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20180206T183000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20180206T183000 URL:/centre-for-german-studies/events/film-series-germa n-filmmakers-hollywood SUMMARY:Film Series: German Filmmakers in Hollywood CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nThe influence of German filmmakers in Hollywood has been substantial.\nGenres such as the 1940s film noir or the 1950s melodr ama owe a great\ndeal to directors such as Fritz Lang\, Douglas Sirk\, and Billy Wilder\,\nall of whom made their mark on Hollywood and film history .\n DTSTAMP:20250520T233503Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682d11a7c4799 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20180213T183000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20180213T183000 URL:/centre-for-german-studies/events/film-series-germa n-filmmakers-hollywood SUMMARY:Film Series: German Filmmakers in Hollywood CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nThe influence of German filmmakers in Hollywood has been substantial.\nGenres such as the 1940s film noir or the 1950s melodr ama owe a great\ndeal to directors such as Fritz Lang\, Douglas Sirk\, and Billy Wilder\,\nall of whom made their mark on Hollywood and film history .\n DTSTAMP:20250520T233503Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682d11a7c4c9c DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20180227T183000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20180227T183000 URL:/centre-for-german-studies/events/film-series-germa n-filmmakers-hollywood SUMMARY:Film Series: German Filmmakers in Hollywood CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nThe influence of German filmmakers in Hollywood has been substantial.\nGenres such as the 1940s film noir or the 1950s melodr ama owe a great\ndeal to directors such as Fritz Lang\, Douglas Sirk\, and Billy Wilder\,\nall of whom made their mark on Hollywood and film history .\n DTSTAMP:20250520T233503Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682d11a7c51c5 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20180306T183000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20180306T183000 URL:/centre-for-german-studies/events/film-series-germa n-filmmakers-hollywood SUMMARY:Film Series: German Filmmakers in Hollywood CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nThe influence of German filmmakers in Hollywood has been substantial.\nGenres such as the 1940s film noir or the 1950s melodr ama owe a great\ndeal to directors such as Fritz Lang\, Douglas Sirk\, and Billy Wilder\,\nall of whom made their mark on Hollywood and film history .\n DTSTAMP:20250520T233503Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682d11a7c5704 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20180313T183000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20180313T183000 URL:/centre-for-german-studies/events/film-series-germa n-filmmakers-hollywood SUMMARY:Film Series: German Filmmakers in Hollywood CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nThe influence of German filmmakers in Hollywood has been substantial.\nGenres such as the 1940s film noir or the 1950s melodr ama owe a great\ndeal to directors such as Fritz Lang\, Douglas Sirk\, and Billy Wilder\,\nall of whom made their mark on Hollywood and film history .\n DTSTAMP:20250520T233503Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682d11a7c5cb7 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20171205T180000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20171205T180000 URL:/centre-for-german-studies/events/1st-annual-golden -boar-awards SUMMARY:1st Annual Golden Boar Awards CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nThis is the first annual (can it be annual if it's the first?) Golden\nBoar Awards. Far from boring\, these short films were produced by\nstudents in German 101 and 102 and will be showcased this eve ning.\n DTSTAMP:20250520T233503Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682d11a7c64c5 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20171113T190000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20171113T190000 URL:/centre-for-german-studies/events/reading-carl-skog gard-reads-his-translation-siegfried SUMMARY:Reading: Carl Skoggard Reads From his Translation of Siegfried\nKra cauer's \"Georg\" CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nJoin us at Open Sesame\, downtown Kitchener's dist inctive gift\nshop/gallery/book store\, for a reading by Carl Skoggard\, translator\nof the novel _Georg _by Siegfried Kracauer.\n DTSTAMP:20250520T233503Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682d11a7c6c92 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20171211T094500 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20171211T190000 URL:/centre-for-german-studies/events/13th-germanic-and -slavic-studies-conference SUMMARY:13th Germanic and Slavic Studies Conference CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nThe program for the 13th annual Germanic & Slavic Studies Conference\nhas been announced!\n\nCONFERENCE PROGRAM\n\nPART I: W HO ARE YOU TO TALK TO ME LIKE THAT?\n\nChair: Alexander Sullivan\n\n9:45-1 1:00\n DTSTAMP:20250520T233503Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682d11a7c74b8 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20171013T130000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20171013T130000 URL:/centre-for-german-studies/events/zwischen-ubungssp rechen-und-dialogischem-lernen SUMMARY:Zwischen Übungssprechen und dialogischem Lernen: Kommunikative\nDi daktik im „Sprachnotstandsgebiet A“ CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nDie ersten Monate des Fremdsprachenunterrichts zu g estalten\, stellt\nfür Lehrende eine große Herausforderung dar. Mit dem Begriff des\n„Sprachnotstandsgebiets A“ hat Rösler (2013) all die\nSc hwierigkeiten treffend charakterisiert\, die sich gerade mit dieser\nPhase des Lernprozesses verbinden.\n DTSTAMP:20250520T233503Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682d11a7c7cdf DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20171125T130000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20171125T170000 URL:/centre-for-german-studies/events/novalis-lehrlinge -zu-sais SUMMARY:Novalis' \"Lehrlinge zu Sais\" CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nNovalis drafted _The Novices at Sais_ between 1798 and 1799\, with\nplans to reconceive it as a “truly symbolic novel of na ture” in\n1800\, but left the work incomplete on his death.\n DTSTAMP:20250520T233503Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682d11a7c84ad DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20171128T190000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20171128T213000 URL:/centre-for-german-studies/events/reading-group-fal l-2017-winnetou-karl-may SUMMARY:Reading Group Fall 2017: Winnetou\, by Karl May CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\n[Cover art for original Winnetou publication\, from 1893.]We're going\nback to the Wild West\, German style\, with Karl May's _Winnetou I\n_(1893) and the Brubacher House.\n\nWe'll begin the evening with a short tour of the historic\, Mennonite\nhome and then sit down for our book discussion in its stone-walled\nbasement\, next to a cozy fire.\ n DTSTAMP:20250520T233503Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682d11a7c8cd4 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20170725T190000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20170725T190000 URL:/centre-for-german-studies/events/reading-group-boo k-swap-reading-discussion SUMMARY:Reading Group: Book Swap & Reading Discussion CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nCHOOSE YOUR OWN GERMAN BOOK!\n\nThis semester\, ins tead of the Centre stipulating the book\, we're\nleaving it up to you! So \, read whatever German-related book you'd\nlike\, be it written by a Germ an/Swiss/Austria author in whatever\nlanguage you can easily read\, or a n ovel that really interests you\nthat's been translated into\n DTSTAMP:20250520T233503Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682d11a7c9503 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20170517T190000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20170517T190000 URL:/centre-for-german-studies/events/german-language-f ilm-festival-kitchener-waterloo SUMMARY:German Language Film Festival Kitchener-ݮƵ CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nThe German Language Film Festival takes place in Ma y and is a\ncollection of three movies\, one each from Austria\, Switzerla nd\, and\nGermany.\n\n-------------------------\n\nMay 17 - AUSTRIA: “S tefan Zweig - A Farewell to Europe” (Vor der\nMorgenröte)\n DTSTAMP:20250520T233503Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682d11a7c9d6a DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20170524T190000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20170524T190000 URL:/centre-for-german-studies/events/german-language-f ilm-festival-kitchener-waterloo SUMMARY:German Language Film Festival Kitchener-ݮƵ CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nThe German Language Film Festival takes place in Ma y and is a\ncollection of three movies\, one each from Austria\, Switzerla nd\, and\nGermany.\n\n-------------------------\n\nMay 17 - AUSTRIA: “S tefan Zweig - A Farewell to Europe” (Vor der\nMorgenröte)\n DTSTAMP:20250520T233503Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682d11a7ca463 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20170531T190000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20170531T190000 URL:/centre-for-german-studies/events/german-language-f ilm-festival-kitchener-waterloo SUMMARY:German Language Film Festival Kitchener-ݮƵ CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nThe German Language Film Festival takes place in Ma y and is a\ncollection of three movies\, one each from Austria\, Switzerla nd\, and\nGermany.\n\n-------------------------\n\nMay 17 - AUSTRIA: “S tefan Zweig - A Farewell to Europe” (Vor der\nMorgenröte)\n DTSTAMP:20250520T233503Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR