Events

Seminar: Multicultural Encounters in Germany

In this course visiting poet and author Zafer Senocak discusses with students the powers and limits of poetry. Participants analyze the metaphoric and rhythmic use of language, narrative strategies, and aesthetic structures. The course focusses thematically on the topic of ethnic and cultural diversity in Germany, Turkish-German relations, the representation of otherness, and national identity (in German).

Public Readings (in German and English)

April 29, 7:30 pm, 14E-310	Once Each Door Had Its Own Meaning
	Poetry Reading in German and English by Zafer Senocak and his translator Elizabeth Oehlkers

Special Film Series + Discussion Group (in German)

February 27, 7 pm, 2-105	Dikkat! Wir kommen. 1994, 60 Minuten
	Film über junge türkische Frauen in München
March 6, 7 pm, 2-105	Eastsider. 1995, 40 Minuten
	Eine Gruppe von jungen Türken in der bayrischen Provinz
March 13, 7 pm, 2-105	Mädchen am Ball. 1996, 45 Minuten
	Dokumentation über eine Frauenfußballmannschaft
April 17, 7 pm, 2-105	Orhan Pamuk - Istanbul. 1996, 45 Minuten
	Portrait des bekannten türkischen Schriftstellers
May 6, 7 pm, 1-390	Ein Mädchen im Ring. 1996, 30 Minuten
	Potrait einer jungen türkischen Boxerin
May 8, 7 pm. 1-390	Zum Freitagsgebet in den Hinterhof. 1996, 30 Minuten
	Muslime in Berlin