Lecture Series
All lectures will take place at 4:30 p.m. in room 104 of the Language & Dining Center.
Thursday, October 9
When the Lights Went out over European Civilization: The Great European War, 1914-1918
Prof. Diethelm Prowe, Laird Bell Professor of History, Emeritus
Thursday, October 16
America Sings About War: American Sheet Music, 1914-1919
Prof. Roger Paas, William H. Laird Professsor of German and the Liberal Arts
Thursday, October 23
‘A Harrowing Sight’: The Great War, the Crisis of Representation, and the Avant-Garde
Prof. Baird Jarman, Dept. of Art and Art History
Thursday, October 30
Dulce et Decorum Est: Poetry from the Great War
A student reading of English, French, German, and Russian poetry from World War I
Organized by Prof. Susan Jaret McKinstry, Helen F. Lewis Professor of English
Thursday, November 6
The Economic Consequences of the War and Peace
Prof. Martha W. Paas, Wadsworth A. Williams Professor of Economics