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Thursday | 06:15 PM | The Sphinx at the Crossroads: Transcendentalism Meets the Anthropocene Laura Dassow Walls, Willliam P. and Hazel B. White Professor of English, University of Notre Dame Series: Baden-Württemberg-Seminar In cooperation with the Emerson and Fuller Societies Address Curt und Heidemarie Engelhorn Palais Heidelberg Center for American Studies Hauptstraße 120 69117 Heidelberg Homepage Event http://www.hca.uni-heidelberg.de/veranstaltungen/bawueseminar_en.html Organizer Heidelberg Center for American Studies (HCA) Homepage Organizer Contact Alle Termine der Veranstaltung 'Baden-Württemberg Seminar of the Heidelberg Center for American Studies – Spring Seminar 2018': Each spring and fall, the Heidelberg Center for American Studies invites distinguished scholars, public policy experts, journalists, writers, and artists to its Baden-Württemberg Seminar. The program was initiated in the spring of 2007 as a lecture series with fellows of the American Academy in Berlin. Since the summer of 2009, the HCA is fully responsible for the Baden-Württemberg Seminar, which has also extended its base. Participants present their current work, discuss issues of transatlantic interest, or read from their writings at selected institutions throughout the state. Friday 27th April 2018, 06:00 PM The Past is Prologue: Transatlantic Partnership Seventy Years After the Marshall Plan Karen Donfried, President, German Marshall Fund of the United States Thursday 24th May 2018, 06:15 PM Looking for the State before the Age of Fracture: A Prehistory of Neoliberalism Jason Scott Smith, Professor of History, University of New Mexico, and Mary Ball Washington Chair in American History at University College Dublin, Ireland Thursday 14th June 2018, 06:15 PM The Trump Experience and American History Charles Maier, Leverett Saltonstall Professor of History, Harvard University Tuesday 19th June 2018, 06:15 PM Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Prophetic Witness, Fifty Years Later Eddie Glaude, William S. Tod Professor of Religion and African American Studies, Princeton University, and James W.C. Pennington Fellow, Heidelberg University Thursday 26th July 2018, 06:15 PM The Sphinx at the Crossroads: Transcendentalism Meets the Anthropocene Laura Dassow Walls, Willliam P. and Hazel B. White Professor of English, University of Notre Dame |