German art exhibition opens Thursday, November 30, 2006

"An Exhibition of Tropical Germany
Colonialism, Post Colonialism, and the Holocaust"
Ely Hall, Aula

Join us for a student exhibition of colonial photographs and research, journeying through the relationship between Germany and its colonies.

Exhibition opens 5:30 p.m.
Refreshments will be served.

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"Towards a Counter-Memory of German Colonialism:
Uwe Timm's 'Morenga'"
John K. Noyes

John K. Noyes is the author of The Mastery of Submission: Inventions of Masochism and Colonial Space: Spatiality in the Discourse of German South West Africa 1884-1915. He has edited many volumes on multiculturalism, especially in its relationship to Germany and Southern Africa. He has taught German Studies at the University of Cape Town, in South Africa.

Lecture begins at 6:30 pm.

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Exhibition will run from December 1-10 in Ely Hall, Aula, 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Sponsored by the Department of German Studies, the Africana Studies Program, the History Department, and the Dean of the Faculty's Office.

Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations or information on accessibility should contact Campus Activities Office at (845) 437-5370. Without sufficient notice, appropriate space and/or assistance may not be available.

Vassar College is a highly selective, coeducational, independent, residential liberal arts college founded in 1861.

This article was posted on Wednesday, November 29th, 2006.