The Language of the Victors: The Americanization of the German Language and German Identity after 1945

Mar 20, 2003

Lecture at the GHI | Speaker: Heidrun Kämper (German Language Institute, Mannheim) | Lecture Series: Germany's America, 1945 - Present

 

Spring Lecture Series 2003


Germany’s America, 1945 - Present

 

The Americanization of Europe: Fact or Fiction?
February 27, 2003
Richard Kuisel (Georgetown University)

The Watershed Decade: Americanization and Anti-Americanism in East and West Germany in the 1960s – A Prelude to Current Controversies
March 13, 2003
Bernd Greiner (Institute for Social Research, Hamburg)

The Language of the Victors: The Americanization of the German Language and German Identity after 1945
March 20, 2003
Heidrun Kämper (German Language Institute, Mannheim)

Characters and Contexts: (Mis-) Understanding Cultural Perceptions in the German-American Sphere
April 24, 2003
Klaus Milich (Humboldt University of Berlin)

Germany’s America/America’s Germany: Americans and Germans Speak about the Nation
May 08, 2003
Bess Rothenberg (Clemson University)