Presented in Association with Europia We’ve got a heist with a bizarre twist, a study of guilt in a police officer, the job interview from hell, two tales of extra-marital affairs gone bad, a tragic miscarriage and the process…
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GERMAN STUDIES TALK AND PERFORMANCE – 2 GREAT EVENTS IN MANCHESTER
‘Hidden from History: Women of Aktion in the German Revolution 1918/19’ A talk by Dr Corinne Painter and Prof Ingrid Sharp (University of Leeds) 6pm on 15 November 2018 In: University Place 2.219 Followed by a wine reception Corinne…
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German Embassy in Manchester (10th October): Information Evening on EU Citizen’s Rights after Brexit
Der Leiter der Rechts- und Konsularabteilung der Botschaft der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Herr Botschaftsrat Hans-Günter Löffler, und Herr Christopher Desira, Solicitor, Direktor Seraphus Law Firm, informieren über den gegenwärtigen Stand der Rechte von EU-Bürgern im Vereinigten Königreich nach dessen geplantem Austritt…
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Twitter project allows you to witness East German Uprising “live”
A historical Twitter project commemorates the 65th anniversary of a people’s uprising in the former East Germany. The project enables you to experience the People’s Uprising of 17 June 1953 in East Germany in ‚real time‘. On 17 June 2018…
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‘Kindertransport’ at Opera House Manchester from May 1st to 5th
Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch and Les Theatres de la Ville de Luxembourg in association with Selladoor Productions present Kindertransport by Diane Samuels. Directed by Anne Simon. Designed by Marie-Luce Theis. A deeply moving and timely modern classic about a woman’s struggle to come to terms with her…
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Free workshop: Teaching Translation for Teachers of A-level
Teaching Translation for Teachers of A-level When: Wednesday, 18th April 2018 14.00-17.00 What: Translation: Theory and Practice for A-Level teachers (Chinese, French, German and Spanish) This workshop brings together translators and teachers for an intensive afternoon of…
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Austrian Artist Petra Sterry in Liverpool
Join established Austrian artist Petra Sterry for a workshop in the Language Lounge in 1-7 Abercromby Square at the University of Liverpool on Tuesday (20 February 2018) where she will exhibit the work created with students as part of…
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DAAD Writer-in-Residence Roman Ehrlich at Lancaster und Liverpool
German writer Roman Ehrlich has been acclaimed as one of the most unconventional and interesting voices among young contemporary writers in Germany and we are happy to welcome him as DAAD Writer-in-Residence at Lancaster University and the University of Liverpool…
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Teacher Workshop – Teaching German Grammar at GCSE and A-Level
On Thursday, December 7th teachers from four different schools in Lancashire and Lancaster University came together at Cardinal Newman College in Preston to share practices and discuss teaching German Grammar across all key stages. The workshop was…
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NWGN Plätzchen Backen Competition
The North West German Network is holding its first ever “Plätzchen Backen competition” If you and your pupils are fans of the Great British Bake-Off, you will love the “Great German Bake-Off”, which is the NWGN Plätzchen Backen competition for…