Archives

Course Development Projects
Boundaries and Spaces of War: France 1870 - 1962 ~ May Term 2007 Abroad
Istanbul: The Intercontinental City ~ May Term 2007 Abroad
European Politics
Theory and Practice: International Business Communication
Black Europe: The African Diaspora
Honors Courses in European Studies
Greece and the European Union: May Term Global Seminar 
Conferences & Lectures
Spring Semester 2008 Lecture Series ~ Black Europe: The African Diaspora in Europe
"Gendered Narratives of Slave Emancipation: Saint Domingue, 1793." A lecture by Elizabeth Colwill, Associate Professor of History at San Diego State University. ~ April 25, 2008
"Rape Hysteria and the Sexual Economy of Race: French Accusations of Sexual Assault against African-American GIs, 1944-46." A lecture by Mary Louise Roberts, Professor of Gender and Women's History at University of Wisconsin, Madison. ~ April 24, 2008
"My Literary Life with Vaclav Havel."A lecture by, Paul Wilson, the officila translator of Vaclav Havel's Work. ~ April 17, 2008
Workshop: "Conversations about Identities, Disciplinarity, and the Study of the European Union." April 10 - 11, 2008
Noni Benegas, Poet. Public reading and conversation. April 8 - 10, 2008.
"Terror and Trauma: On the Violence of the Past in Germany." A lecture by Thomas Elsaesser, University of Amsterdam and Yale University. ~ April 4, 2008
Capstone Conference 2008: "Social Policy in the New Europe: The Experience of Austria and the Smaller EU States." Organized with the Center for Austrian Studies. March 26-28, 2008
"Reflections on the Anschluss of Austria with Nazi Germany." A lecture by Oliver Rathkolb, Professor of History at the University of Vienna. ~ March 10, 2008.
"The Birth of the Human Rights Movement," a lecture by Jay Winter, Charles J. Stille Professor of History at Yale University ~ November 30, 2007
"Breaking with Dutch WWII Taboos, or Reinforcing Cliches? Verhoeven's Blackbook and its Critical Audience Reception in the Netherlands and the U.S," a lecture by Pascale Bos, University of Texas, Austin ~ November 15, 2007
"The Europeanization of Memories: Nightmares or Daydreams?" a lecture by Konrad Jarausch, Professor of History at the University of North Carolina ~ October 25, 2007
Building Transnational Civil Liberties: Transgovernmental Entrepreneurs and the European Data Privacy Directive, lecture by Abe Newman ~ October 15, 2007
Anselm Hollo, Poet and Translator ~ Friday, March 30, 2007
Being Jewish in the New Germany ~ Tuesday, March 20, 2007
See you at Mao; French intellectuals and the Chinese Cultural Revolution ~ Friday, February 16, 2007
Ahmed Zitouni lecture series - November 13-17, 2006
Charles Frazee Lecture "The Challenges of the Eastern Orthodox Church in the Eastern Mediterranean: Contemporary Problems in Historical Perspective" - November 10, 2006
Days of Glory (Indigènes):Film Screening Friday October 27, 2006
Spaces of War: France and the Francophone World: October 26 - October 28, 2006
Picture, Place, and Power: An Interdisciplinary Symposium, September 23 ~ 24, 2005
Boundary Crossings: Temporal Dialogues in Finnish Landscape Photography, August 30 ~ October 6, 2005
Borderlands Symposium ~ September 30 - October 3, 2004
Finn Forum VII - Cultural Encounters: Migration, Ethnicity, and Identities ~ October 28-30, 2004
Interdisciplinary Conference on Netherlandic Studies ~ June 3-6, 2004
Urban Decay/Industrial Ruins ~ April 15-16, 2004
Contested Urban Futures ~ November 6-9, 2003
Embodiments of Power: Building Baroque Cities in Austria and Europe ~ September 18-20, 2003
Outreach Activities
Teaching Genocide and Human Rights ~ July 17-21, 2006
Crossing Borders: Immigration in the New Europe ~ July 10-14, 2006
Workshop: Islam and the West ~ February 15, 2003
An Austrian Journey: 1945 to the Present ~ June 23-27, 2003
Teaching About the Holocaust and Genocide ~ July 7-11, 2003