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On Friday, October 25, Khuê Phạm will read excerpts from and discuss her newly translated novel Brothers and Ghosts, originally released as Wo auch immer ihr seid in 2021. Registration is required for this virtual event. Register here: europe.wisc.edu/event/khue-pha…

It's almost time for #FillTheHill! 5 pm October 24 until 5 pm October 25, fabulous pink lawn flamingos will flock to Bascom Hill as part of a fundraising effort that brings campus lore to life in support of the university. For more information, visit uwflamingos.com.

How do the traditions of German-speaking immigrants still influence Wisconsin's culture today? Join presenter Mark Louden on 10/29 at 6:30 PM at The Lodge Geneva National to learn more! GNS+ More info: hubs.li/Q02T4_qZ0 #BadgerTalks

Language & Linguistics Alumni Panel Tuesday, October 29, 4:00-5:30pm Virtual on Zoom - Register at go.wisc.edu/language-events Learn from recent UW-Madison alumni using their language and linguistic skills across industries domestically and abroad!

The Nordic Film Club will meet on Tuesday, October 29, from 6:00-8:30pm in the Madsen Room (1312 Van Hise). The second film will be “Flugt (Flee),” a 2021 Danish film directed by Jonas Poher Rasmussen. Bring your friends!

On Friday, November 1st, 2024, the Department of German, Nordic, and Slavic (GNS) will host Ostap Slyvynsky, a Ukrainian poet, translator, essayist, and scholar. A reading and conversation with him will take place at 4:00-5:30 PM, in 206 Ingraham Hall, 1155 Observatory Drive.

Join us for a reading in Turkish and English by Zafer Şenocak and Kristin Dickinson, followed by a conversation about Kristin’s translation of Zafer Şenocak’s most recent bilingual poetry book First Light! More info found here: gns.wisc.edu/events/zafer-s…

Frances Tanzer will discuss her new book, Vanishing Vienna: Modernism, Philosemitism, and Jews in a Postwar City (University of Pennsylvania Press), which traces the reconstruction of Viennese culture from the 1938 German Anschluss through the early 1960s.

Ever been drawn into a mystery so gripping you can't put it down? Join Nete Schmidt at the Deerfield Public Library on 11/6 at 6:30 PM to explore why Scandinavian crime fiction captivates readers worldwide! More info: hubs.li/Q02V6d0C0 GNS+ #BadgerTalks

The Madison Polish Film Festival is back! This year, the festival will take place on November 10 and November 17 at the Marquee Cinema (located in Union South) on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. All screenings are FREE and OPEN to the public. Join us to celebrate!

This course introduces students to the conditions that led to the Nazis’ rise to power in 1933 and then examines how Nazi policies influenced daily life. For more information, see gns.wisc.edu/german-courses…

Check out GNS+ Teaching Professor Anna Tumarkin's new Russian textbook. A Multicultural Exploration is a free, online, interactive Open Educational Resource that explores the diversity of Russian-speaking communities. To learn more use this link: gns.wisc.edu/2024/11/04/div…

Are you interested in the Languages and Cultures of Northern Europe Certificate? Take LITTRANS 326 - Travel and Migration in Spring 2025! For more course information, visit the Spring 2025 Courses page on the GNS+ website.

Thank you to everyone who came to the Madison Polish Film Festival this week! On November 17, the fun continues! All screenings are free and open to the public. We hope to see you there!

Do not miss out on taking the course of the semester this spring, local foods and foodways, folkloristic documentation of culinary traditions that matter to you, experiential learning with hands-on cooking demonstrations/tutorials,various culinary cultures, and potlucks!

Are you interested in taking a leap, crafting experiences of a lifetime –incorporating your interests and passions? The Wolff post-undergraduate fellowship empowers you to pursue these dreams unencumbered while fully-funded!

If you're interested in exploring the intersection of Russian culture from an interdisciplinary perspective, this class is for you! Professor Irina Shevlenko will be teaching the course Russia: An Interdisciplinary Survey in the Spring 2025 semester.

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Thomas DuBois, Professor of Scandinavian Studies, Folklore, and Religious Studies, has published an article in The Conversation: theconversation.com/scandinavia-ha…