Who is going to represent us????
Christina
>WIGS might wish to put an oar in?
>
> THE CONFERENCE OF UNIVERSITY TEACHERS OF GERMAN IN GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND
>with the support of the German Embassy, the DAAD and the Goethe-Institut
>is hosting a Conference
>
> INTO THE NEW MILLENIUM - GERMAN STUDIES IN THE UNITED
>KINGDOM: PROBLEMS, OPPORTUNITIES, NEW PERSPECTIVES
>
>at the Goethe-Institut
>Princes Gate, Exhibition Road
>LONDON SW7
>on
>Thursday 10 December 1998
>
>
>P R O G R A M M M E
>
>09.15-10.00 Registration
>
>10.00-10.15 Welcome: HE Gebhardt von Moltke, Ambassador of the Federal
>Republic of Germany
>
>10.15-11.30 David Marsh (Director of UK/European Research, Robert Fleming
>Securities): Why German? Why Germany? The View from the City
> Discussion
>
>11.30-12.45 Taking stock: 1. German in the Schools: Peter Boakes (Deputy
>Director, CILT) & Margaret Tumber (Past President,
>Association for Language Learning)
> 2. German in the Universities: Michael
>Butler (President, CUTG), Mary Fulbrook (Chair,
>Association of German Historians), Karl Koch
>(Chairman, Association for the Study of German Politics)
> Discussion
>
>12.45-14.00 Lunch: Polish Club
>
>14.15-15.30 Giles Radice MP
> The United Kingdom and Germany: a New Partnership for
>Europe?
> Discussion
>
>15.30-16.15 Round Table - German in the New Millenium
> Frank Burbach, Head of the Cultural Department, German
>Embassy), Sebastian Fohrbeck (Director, DAAD),
>Albert Wassener (Director, Goethe- Institut), Emil Brix
>(Director, Austrian Institute)
>
>16.15-16.30 Closing remarks: Michael Butler
Dr Christina Schaeffner
Lecturer in German
Director of Postgraduate Programmes
School of Languages and European Studies
Aston University
Aston Triangle
BIRMINGHAM B4 7ET
UK
tel + 0121 359 3611 (ext 4224)
fax + 0121 359 6153
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