Academics and politics English lectures and events in September
Bonn/Cologne · Here are some speaking, political and social events on the schedule of German-American-British organizations for September.
September 1, Thursday: Professor Poole (University of Cambridge) to speak on “Control, violence and vulnerability: Henry James and the influence of Shakespeare on his work” at the Uniclub, Konviktstr. 9, sponsored by the Deutsch-Britische Gesellschaft (German-British Society). Registration is requested (0221) 503175.
September 19, Monday: Otto Wolff Lecture with Dr. Jackson Janes, Chair of the American Institute for Contemporary German Studies (AICGS), more information at the Amerika Haus website: www.amerikahaus-nrw.de
September 21, Wednesday: Dr. Donna Carroll, Lecturer of Physics at Maastricht University on “It’s about time: A brief history of the calendar and the development of time keeping” at the Uniclub, Konviktstr. 9, sponsored by the Deutsch-Britische Gesellschaft (German-British Society). Refreshments served afterwards. Please e-mail Ursula Roth at Roth.Ursula@t-online.de or call (0221) 2507592 to confirm participation.
September 27, Tuesday: Hillary vs. Donald: First Presidential TV Debate with German television network RTL in Cologne, more information at the Amerika Haus website: www.amerikahaus-nrw.de Amerika Haus is also planning an election breakfast for November 9.
September 29, Thursday: Home & Away: An evening of Music and Stories with Robin Meloy Goldsby, more information at the Amerika Haus website: www.amerikahaus-nrw.de
