Christian CarlsenWithin the last two weeks Christian successfully defended his Master’s Thesis and passed the Rhetoric and Brit Lit exams with distinction. Christian first came to UNO as a German Fulbright Teaching Assistant in the 2006/7 academic year. He will graduate with a Master’s degree from the English Department in December. We are all proud of him and wish him the best for his future.

’As We Found Them’ and ‘As They Are Now’: The Freedchild and the Future after Slavery

by
Prof. Mary N. MITCHELL
University of New Orleans

When: Wednesday, 3 December 2008, 17:00
Where: University of New Orleans-Saal of the Main University Building Christoph-Probst-Platz, Innrain 52, Innsbruck

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Organised by
Wolfgang Zach and Ulrich Pallua
on behalf of the English Department, the Research Area “Cultures in Contact” and
the Centre for the International Study of Literatures in English

Where: Innsbruck University
When: 2 - 5 December 2008

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CenterAustria of the University of New Orleans is pleased to invite you to a “lunch talk” by

Dr. Paul Luif
Austrian Institute of International Affairs & Loyola University of New Orleans

The European Union and its Distance to the United States: How Can Europe Deal with the New U.S. administration?

When: November 11, 2008, 12:30 – 1:30
Where: CenterAustria Conference Room

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New newspaper commentary on the recent presidential election from our Director can be found in the "Election Commentary" section - in German:"Die Revolte der Desinteressierten" and  "Höhepunkt einer stillen Revolution"

Americans and Austrians gathered for Election Day (and night) in Innsbruck, Austria.

CenterAustria at World Economic Cultural Forum, New Orleans, October 30-November 1, 2008. CenterAustria staff and students were proud to represent their country and their institution.

From left: Mr. Bernicki, Foreign Ministry of the Czech Republic, Alea Cot,Director of International Education, UNO, Lt Gov Mitch Landrieu, Gertraud Griessner and Christina Sturn, CenterAustria, Dr. Irene Ziegler, Division of International Education, UNO

“New Orleans and the Mississippi Delta: Managing Natural Resources in the 21st Century”
by Professor Denise Reed

When: Monday, 27 October 2008, 17:00
Where: Aula of the Main University Building, Christoph-Probst-Platz, Innrain 52, Innsbruck

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The 2008 Austrian Art Exchange: Essenzia: current works by Thomas Riess and Alexandra Maria Heinz.

Until: ongoing
Where: UNO Fine Arts Gallery

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CenterAustria staff and friends join Inge Fink's traditional Halloween extravaganza.