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Deutsches Haus at NYU
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New York’s leading institution for the culture and language of the German-speaking world.
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Tonight at 6:30pm @goetheinstitut.bsky.social NYC, co-sponsored by @deutscheshausnyu.bsky.social, I'll be in conversation with translator Sophie Duvernoy about her magnificent rendering of Gabriele Tergit's sprawling novel EFFINGERS, out from @nyrb-imprints.bsky.social.

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Gabriele Tergit's "Effingers:" An Evening with Sophie Duvernoy and Noah Isenberg
While NYU has ended COVID-19 related restrictions and policies, we continue to remind and recommend to members of the NYU community that they stay up-to-date on their boosters and stay home if they feel sick. Masks are always welcome.
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November 18, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Please join us on 11/6 at 6 PM for a film screening of "Geographies of Kinship" and a discussion between Deann Borshay Liem and Rosemarie Peña about questions of identity, assimilation, kinship, and belonging. Details and RSVP here: www.eventbrite.com/e/adoption-a...
November 3, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Please mark your calendars and join us on November 13 from 6–8 PM for the exhibition opening of Harald Hauswald's "Life in East Germany" and an artist talk between Harald and the photographer and curator Martin Schoeller. Details and RSVP here: www.eventbrite.com/e/exhibition...
October 31, 2025 at 6:17 PM
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Looking forward to next Tuesday's 6pm screening of GO CLARA GO (dir. Silvie Kürsten, 2025) at Syndicated Bar in Bushwick, Brooklyn. I'll do a post-screening conversation w/ the director.

h/t @1014nyc.bsky.social

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Go Clara Go: Challenges for Art & Independent Expression in former East Germany
DOORS OPEN AT 5:40 PM, EVENT BEGINS PROMPTLY AT 6:00 PM
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October 30, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Please join us on 10/27 at 6 PM for a reading by Thomas Blubacher from his book "Weimar Under the Palms: Pacific Palisades, German Exiles, and the Invention of Hollywood" (@brandeisuniversity.bsky.social 2025) and a conversation with Sabine von Mering. RSVP here: www.eventbrite.com/e/weimar-und...
October 10, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Please join us on 9/30 at 6 PM for an introduction into the question “What is Socionarratology?” with @marcortmann.bsky.social, Florian Fuchs, Sarah Rivett, Philipp Felsch, and Chris Wood. More details and RSVP here: www.eventbrite.com/e/what-is-so...
September 26, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Please join us on September 25, at 6 PM for a reading by Sasha Marianna Salzmann from their acclaimed novel "Glorious People" (@pushkinpress.com, 2025), followed by a conversation between the author and Marianne Hirsch. More details and RSVP info here: www.eventbrite.com/e/glorious-p...
September 16, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Please join us on September 9 at 6 PM for a talk by Prof. Oliver Lubrich on "Alexander von Humboldt – The Whole World in 250 Essays," which will examine Humboldt not only as a researcher and writer, but also as an artist and public intellectual.

RSVP here: www.eventbrite.com/e/alexander-...
September 4, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Please join us on June 12 at 6 PM for the exhibition opening of Dirk Anschütz's long term photography project "Fathers and Sons," which includes portraits taken all across the U.S. More details and RSVP here: www.eventbrite.com/e/exhibition...
June 3, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Please join us on May 28 at 6 PM, when we present “What to Expect from the New Government in Berlin,” a conversation between @constelz.bsky.social (Brookings Institute) and Steven E Sokol (American Council on Germany). More details and RSVP information here: www.eventbrite.com/e/what-to-ex...
May 22, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Please join us and @archipelagobooks.bsky.social this Friday at 5:30 PM for the book launch of Christian Lehnert's "Wickerwork" with the translators Richard Sieburth and Rosanna Warren. Details and RSVP here: www.eventbrite.com/e/wickerwork...
May 12, 2025 at 2:27 PM
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Edna Bonhomme on the Socialist Patients’ Collective and the politics of health
‘Illness and Its Very Concept’ | Edna Bonhomme
When I decided to move from Brooklyn to Berlin in 2017, I was attracted by the prospect of a medical system that would protect me from debt and premature
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May 6, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Join us and @1014nyc.bsky.social on 5/14 at 6 PM for the book launch of "Misophonia" (2025, HarperVia) with the author Dana Vowinckel, the translator, Adrian Nathan West, and the editor Martina Wunderer. Details and RSVP info here: www.eventbrite.com/e/misophonia...
May 5, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Join us on May 9 at 5:30 for a conversation with the artist Heide Hatry and the poet Leonard Schwartz. "Flacofolio" reflects on the deep interconnectedness between humans and nature while celebrating Flaco the famous New York City eagle-owl. Details and RSVP here: www.eventbrite.com/e/flacofolio...
April 28, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Please join our friends at Anthology this Saturday at 6 PM for the screening of two new works by the Austrian Filmmaker Marieli Fröhlich, who will be present to discuss her work. The works are "What is Happening?: Art and the Life of Hertie Fröhlich" and "S T O P" More details below:
MARIELI FRÖHLICH

April 26 at 6:00
Filmmaker in person!

Details: www.anthologyfilmarchives.org/film_screeni...
April 22, 2025 at 8:44 PM
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"What is so often dismissed as performative–music, drums, people parading with handmade signs to have their photos taken by others–is not a matter of collective narcissism; rather, it has been recognized by many modern thinkers, starting with Rousseau, as an important part of building community."
Don’t believe the doubters: protest still has power | Jan-Werner Müller
Demonstrations rarely lead to immediate policy change. But they are essential to building community and long-term resistance
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April 22, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Join us 4/24 for a book presentation of "German Film. From the Archives of the Deutsche Kinemathek" and a conversation between Rainer Rother (Stiftung Deutsche Kinemathek) and Mariana Ivanova (DEFA Film Library at UMass Amherst). Details and RSVP here: www.eventbrite.com/e/german-fil...
April 21, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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Reminder: On Tue, April 22, 11 a.m. EST/17 CET the 2nd panel of "Historians on Democracy" will discuss "The Role of Civil Society". Speakers: Jeremy Varon, Marion Kaplan, Till van Rahden and Stephen Milder. Register here: tinyurl.com/mr478w7y

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April 20, 2025 at 4:31 PM
And if you are not yet familiar with Katja Brunner, please have a look at this interview with her about her "decidely political" work, feminist collectives, the power of collaboration, and her plans for her residency in New York City: as.nyu.edu/research-cen...
April 7, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Please join us this Friday at 5:30 PM for a reading and performance by Katja Brunner (Pro Helvetia writer-in-residence) from "The Hand is a Lonely Hunter" and "The Art of the Wound." Katja will be in conversation with Josefine Berkholz. More details and RSVP here: www.eventbrite.com/e/my-steps-w...
April 7, 2025 at 6:39 PM
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On 4/10, experts on constitutional law and comparative law Prof. Franz Mayer and Prof. Russel Millerto will discuss the current trends of executive power, judicial oversight, and constitutional integrity with 1014 and the ACG. Register now!
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Politics, Constitutions, and the Law
Waiting room opens at 10:50 AM, event begins at 11 AM.
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April 4, 2025 at 3:19 PM
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Our speakers on the 1st “Historians on Democracy” panel next Tue, April 8, will include James Grossman, Jürgen Kocka, Dagmar Herzog, Colin Berg and myself, plus Q & A. Moderated by Ute Frevert @maxweberstiftung.de

Join us and please spread the word!
April 2, 2025 at 11:41 AM
We are devastated to hear of Tim Mohr's passing. Such an incredibly soul, translator, and friend. We will miss him so much. Sending our deepest condolences to his family and friends, and to anyone whose lives he touched with his wit, humor, passion, and immense heart. 💔
Tim Mohr, who translated seven novels by Alina Bronsky for Europa Editions, passed away at his home in Brooklyn yesterday.

Everyone at Europa joins our publisher Michael Reynolds in sending our love and deep condolences to his family and loved ones:

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April 1, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Join us on 4/24 at 6 PM for a book presentation of "German Film. From the Archives of the Deutsche Kinemathek" and a conversation between Rainer Rother (Stiftung Deutsche Kinemathek) and Mariana Ivanova (DEFA Film Library at UMass Amherst). Details and RSVP here: www.eventbrite.com/e/german-fil...
"German Film. From the Archives of the Deutsche Kinemathek"
A conversation about the book, the history of German cinema, and the past, present, and future of the Deutsche Kinemathek.
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April 1, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Please join us on 3/10 at 6 PM for "On Space: Freeway to Hell" and a reading and conversation with the poet Monika Rinck (DAAD Chair in Contemporary Poetics) and Eugene Ostashevsky. More details here: as.nyu.edu/research-cen...
March 4, 2025 at 8:06 PM