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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">Tuesday, November 12 at 3:00pm</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt"> WCGS welcomes Dr. Elizabeth Nijdam of the Department of Central, Eastern,
and Northern European Studies at the University of British Columbia for her talk
</span><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The Social Media Aesthetics of Mobility: Reinhard Kleist’s The Olympic Dream and Comics on Refugee Experience.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Dr. Nijdam will examine Reinhard Kleist's graphic novel
<em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">An Olympic Dream: The Story of Samia Yusuf Omar</span></em> and how it integrates the technologies of refugee life in order to disrupt media representation of migrants and the - often fatal - experience of
migration.</span><strong><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></i></strong></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><strong><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">When</span></strong><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">: Tuesday, November, 12, 2019 at 3:00pm<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Where</span></strong>: PAS 1241 (Psychology, Anthropology and Sociology Building, University of Waterloo)<br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">For more information:</span></strong></span><span lang="EN-US">
</span><strong><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;font-weight:normal"><a href="https://uwaterloo.ca/centre-for-german-studies/events/social-media-aesthetics-mobility-reinhard-kleists-olympic">https://uwaterloo.ca/centre-for-german-studies/events/social-media-aesthetics-mobility-reinhard-kleists-olympic</a><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">Other WCGS Fall 2019 Lectures: <a name="Silke"></a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> <b><span style="color:#202020">The Buried Raging Sermons of the Warsaw Ghetto Rabbi</span></b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">Professor James Diamond, Chair of Jewish Studies at the University of Waterloo, will give a talk on a recovered manuscript of weekly sermons delivered in the Ghetto by a Hasidic rabbi desperately
trying to preserve his faith in the face of unimaginable loss and pain. It is a rare testament to one human being’s struggle with the incomprehensible evil of the Holocaust.<br>
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<em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Presented in cooperation with the Department of Religious Studies.</span></em><br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">When</span></strong>: Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at 7:00pm<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Where</span></strong>: Balsillie School of International Affairs (67 Erb St W, Waterloo, ON N2L 6C2 )<br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">For more information</span></strong>:
</span><span lang="EN-US"><a href="https://uwaterloo.ca/centre-for-german-studies/events/buried-raging-sermons-warsaw-ghetto-rabbi" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#007C89">https://uwaterloo.ca/centre-for-german-studies/events/buried-raging-sermons-warsaw-ghetto-rabbi</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<h2 style="margin-top:0cm;line-height:125%"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#202020">In the Children's Best Interests: Unaccompanied Refugee Children in Germany, 1945-1952</span></b><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></h2>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">University of Waterloo history professor Lynne Taylor will discuss her new book,
<em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">In the Children's Best Interests</span></em><i><br>
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</i><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">When</span></strong>: Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at 7:00pm<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Where</span></strong>: Knox Presbyterian Church (<span class="lrzxr">50 Erb St W, Waterloo, ON N2L 1T1)
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">For more information</span></strong>:
</span><span lang="EN-US"><a href="https://uwaterloo.ca/centre-for-german-studies/events/childrens-best-interests-unaccompanied-refugee-children" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#007C89">https://uwaterloo.ca/centre-for-german-studies/events/childrens-best-interests-unaccompanied-refugee-children</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Misty Matthews-Roper</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><a href="https://artsonline.uwaterloo.ca/wcgs/"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#954F72">Waterloo Centre for German Studies</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><a href="http://uwaterloo.ca/"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#954F72">University of Waterloo</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">Phone: (519) 888-4567 ext. 39267</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt">Email: </span><span lang="EN-US"><a href="mailto:wcgs@uwaterloo.ca"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">wcgs@uwaterloo.ca</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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