Anja Goerz, “From 1989 to Today: Germany Behind the Wall”

336 Ingraham Hall (1155 Observatory Drive)
@ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Anja Goerz, Journalist, Radio Host, Author Co-sponsored by the Center for German and European Studies and the American Council on Germany. Anja Goerz is a German journalist, radio host, and author. After studying photography, she …

Auschwitz-Birkenau Nazi German Concentration and Extermination Camp Exhibit

Gallery 1308, 1st Floor, Union South (1308 W Dayton St)
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Gallery hours: 7:00am – 10:00pm daily This exhibit is on loan from the Auschwitz Birkenau Museum in Poland and consists of 31 panels documenting the history of the camp: the reasons for founding the camp …

Wunderbar Together: The Fall of the Berlin Wall Film Series

114 Van Hise (1220 Linden Dr)
@ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Co-sponsored by the Center for German and European Studies, the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany, and the Department of German, Nordic, and Slavic. https://europe.wisc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/759/2019/08/Mauerhase_Flyer_7Nov2019-002.jpg https://europe.wisc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/759/2019/08/Mauerhase_Flyer_7Nov2019-002.jpg https://europe.wisc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/759/2019/08/Mauerhase_Flyer_7Nov2019-002.jpg

Jens Beckert, “Imagined Futures and Capitalist Dynamics”

206 Ingraham Hall
@ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Jens Beckert, Director, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies This event is sponsored by the Center for German and European Studies. In a capitalist system, consumers, investors, and corporations orient their activities toward …