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Tue, 09/17/2024

New digital catalog of German-American organization records provides insight into 155 years of social history

The Ledgers of the New York Turn Verein, a social and athletic club for German immigrants founded in 1850, are now available in an online catalog 16 years after they arrived at the University of Kansas Max Kade Center for German-American Studies.
Wed, 03/06/2024

An evening with Nadya Tolokonnikova of protest-art movement Pussy Riot

LAWRENCE — The University of Kansas Department of Slavic, German & Eurasian Studies is hosting Russian musician, conceptual artist, political activist and founder of Pussy Riot, Nadya Tolokonnikova, at 6 p.m. April 4. ...

Tue, 08/08/2023

"THOMAS MANN: DEMOCRACY WILL WIN" Exhibition to be hosted at the Max Kade Center

The Max Kade Center for German-American Studies at the University of Kansas will host the touring exhibition “THOMAS MANN: DEMOCRACY WILL WIN” from August 14th to September 15th. This exhibition is organized by Literaturhaus München and VATMH and is realized with the generous support of the German Federal Foreign Office.
Wed, 12/07/2022

KU community mourns death of faculty member Lorie Vanchena

LAWRENCE — The University of Kansas community is mourning the death of professor Lorie A. Vanchena, who died Dec. 2 at the age of 61. ...

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