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Panel Discussion
53111 Bonn | Rabinstraße ...
06:15 PM - 07:45 PM
This panel takes a close look at the political and cultural framework of the upcoming Canadian federal election. Our guest Prof. Dr. Christoph Vatter will draw ...
NAS Brown-Bag Lunch
Rabinstraße 8 | 53111 ...
12:15 PM - 01:00 PM
To discuss current events and developments on the other side of the Atlantic in an interactive and open environment, the North American Studies Program is ...
California, a Slave State
53111 Bonn | Rabinstraße ...
06:15 PM - 07:45 PM
California was conceived in slavery, as Prof. Jean Pfaelzer has argues in her book California, A Slave State (2023). Marked and marketed with “California ...
Career Forum (Forum Beruf)
53111 Bonn | Rabinstraße ...
06:00 PM
The Alumni Network invites you to Career Forum North American Studies. Students ask questions – Alumni answer.
Tim Hartmann (Volkswagen), Sarah Arfeen ...
Contesting Extractivism in Contemporary Indigenous Literature
53111 Bonn | Rabinstraße ...
06:15 PM - 07:45 PM
While “Drill, Baby, Drill” resounds as the current rationale for U.S. (environmental) politics, this lecture draws attention to a different framework for ...
From NAFTA to USMCA: Economic Integration in North America
53111 Bonn | Rabinstraße ...
06:15 PM - 07:45 PM
Twenty-five years after the implementation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) officially ...
Children’s Books & Queer Kinship in Mid-Twentieth Century America
53111 Bonn | Rabinstraße ...
06:15 PM - 07:45 PM
This lecture lays out how queer sensibilities have shaped some of the most beloved children’s literature of the mid-twentieth century. Dr. Pyke’s talk recalls ...
Juneteenth Lecture with Kinohi Nishikawa
53113 Bonn | Heussallee ...
06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
Coined by the scholar and critic Saidiya Hartman, who herself builds on the work of Hazel V. Carby and Hortense Spillers, the afterlife of slavery identifies ...
Native American Activism and the "New Indian Wars"
53111 Bonn | Rabinstraße ...
06:15 PM - 07:45 PM
In the 1960s and 70s intellectuals and activists associated with the emergent ‘Red Power’ movement developed a novel analysis of so-called asymmetrical or ...
Input Lecture by Prof. Dr. Jill Doerfler
Rabinstraße 8 | 53111 ...
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
The US began making land allotments on the White Earth Reservation in the early 1900s as a means to undermine the Anishinaabe/Ojibwe government, to assimilate ...
NAS Brown-Bag Lunch
Rabinstraße 8 | 53111 ...
12:15 PM - 01:00 PM
For our next lunchtime conversation, we invite everyone to an open discussion about issues pertaining to the current state of Native America. Topics addressed ...