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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Reminder: Dis/Ability in German Literature – Lecture Series</span></b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">Join Austrian Author Mercedes Spannagel <b>today at 1pm
</b>for a public reading and discussion of her prize-winning short story “Wie es klingt, wenn es quietscht". This talk is part of the Dis/Ability in German Literature Lecture series o</span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="color:black">rganized by Professor
Michael Boehringer as part of his Disability in German Literature course. The presentations cover critical disability studies, myths and rhetorics of disability, German literature, and a public reading and discussion. All talks are</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="color:black"> </span></span><span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="color:black">free
and open to the public</span></b></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="color:black"> </span></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="color:black">and will be hosted on Zoom.</span></span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="color:black">If you have any questions, please contact WCGS Administrative Assistant, Misty Matthews-Roper (</span></span><span style="color:black"><a href="mailto:wcgs@uwaterloo.ca" target="_blank" title="mailto:wcgs@uwaterloo.ca"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="color:#0563C1">wcgs@uwaterloo.ca</span></span></a></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="color:black">).
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<span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="color:black">Public Reading & Discussion on authorship & disability</span></b></span><span class="eop"><b><span style="color:black"> </span></b></span><b><span style="color:black"><br>
</span></b><span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="color:black">Speaker:</span></b></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><b><span style="color:black"> </span></b></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="color:black">Mercedes Spannagel</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="color:black"> </span></span><span class="eop"><span style="color:black"> </span></span><span style="color:black"><br>
</span><span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="color:black">When:</span></b></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><b><span style="color:black"> </span></b></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="color:black">Thursday, March 31, 2022 (1:00-2:20
EST)</span></span><span class="eop"><span style="color:black"> </span></span><span style="color:black"><br>
</span><span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="color:black">Event Info:</span></b></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><b><span style="color:black"> </span></b></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="color:black">"Wie es klingt, wenn es quietscht".
Prize-winning short story by Austrian author Mercedes Spannagel about young competitive fencers, one of whom has lost a leg and is resuming her training with a prosthesis. Reading and discussion in German. </span></span><span class="eop"><span style="color:black"> </span></span><span style="color:black"><br>
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