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Aspects of American Culture 2014
Organized by:
U.S. Embassy Berlin
Muhlenberg Center for American Studies (MCAS)
Thüringer Institut für Lehrerfortbildung, Lehrplanentwicklung und Medien (Thillm)
Landesinstitut für Schulqualität und Lehrerbildung Sachsen-Anhalt
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Program
| Friday, March 7 | 10:00 |
Welcome and IntroductionJulia Nitz, MCAS Halle/Wittenberg |
| 10:15 – 11:00 |
“Awesome, you bet – American Culture and Language”Anka Fehling (Thillm, Bad Berka) |
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| 11:15 – 12:00 |
“The College Experience in the US”Melinda Palmer-Kolb (MLU Halle) |
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| 12:00 – 12:45 |
“Tracing American Exceptionalism in American Literature”Dr. Barry Laga (Fulbright fellow at Leipzig university) |
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| 12:45 – 14:00 | Lunch | |
| 14:00 – 16:00 |
Conversation sessions (small groups with lecturers)
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| 16:00 – 16:30 |
Coffee break |
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| 16:30 – 18:00 |
Tour of town |
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| 19:00 | Dinner (Hallesches Brauhaus) | |
| Saturday, March 8 | 09:00 – 10:30 |
Workshop I: “Cross-Cultural Communications”Michelle Sudbrock |
| 10:30 – 11:00 | Coffee break | |
| 11:00 – 12:30 |
Workshop II: “Documentary Film and the Environment”John Dean (University of Versailles, France) |
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| 12:30 – 13:00 |
Final feedback
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| 13:00 | Lunch, departures |
Venue
Venue: Aspects of American Culture 2014
LISA Halle
Landesinstitut für Schulqualität und Lehrerbildung Sachsen-Anhalt
Fachbereich 4
Riebeckplatz 9
06110 Halle
Contact
Christin Reimann
Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg
Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik
Adam-Kuckhoff-Straße 35
06108 Halle (Saale)
GERMANY
Tel. : +49-(0)345-55-23549
E-Mail: christin.reimann@amerikanistik.uni-halle.de