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- Tea with Michael Longley and David Ferry (with a toast to Homer and Virgil)2:30 pm
- March Research Colloquium: Dr. Christopher Wells Presents "The politics of attention: Understanding the currency of the hybrid media system"3:30 pm
- FitRec Summer Job Fair4:00 pm
- German Political Culture Changes and New Challenges A Lecture by Karsten Voigt5:15 pm
German Political Culture Changes and New Challenges A Lecture by Karsten Voigt
Karsten D. Voigt is a former member of the German Bundestag and served as the Coordinator of German-North American Cooperation at the Foreign Office of Germany from 1999 to 2010. He also served as Vice-President (1992-1994) and then President (1994-1996) of the Parliamentary Assembly of NATO. From 1976 to 1998, he was a member of the German Bundestag, where he served as Foreign Policy Speaker of the Socialdemocratic fraction from 1983 to 1998. For many years he was Chairman of the German-Soviet, and later the German-Russian parliamentary group. Voigt is a board member of Aspen Germany and a Senior Associate fellow and member of the presidium of the German Council on Foreign Policy.
| When | 5:15 pm to 7:00 pm on Wednesday, March 20, 2019 |
|---|---|
| Building | Center for Integrated Life Sciences and Engineering (CILSE), 610 Commonwealth Avenue |
| Contact Name | Elizabeth Amrien |
| Phone | 617-358-0919 |
| Contact Organization | Center for the Study of Europe |
| Fees | Free |
| Speakers | Karsten Voigt |