Consuming News: Newspapers and Print Culture in Early Modern Europe (1500-1800), Biennial Symposium of the German Department

Apr 3 2008 - 8:00am Washington University, Danforth Campus

German Department, Jennifer Jodell, jjodell@wustl.edu

April 3 - April 5

19TH BIENNIAL SYMPOSIUM ON GERMAN LANGUAGE & CULTURE Title: "Consuming News: Newspapers and Print Culture in Early Modern Europe (1500-1800)" Time & Location: The symposium begins at 4:00 pm, Thursday, April 3rd, with an Assembly Series lecture by syndicated columnist, humorist, and novelist, Calvin Trillin, in Steinberg Auditorium. This lecture is being co-sponsored by Delta Phi Alpha, the German Honor Society. The symposium is free and open to the public. For a complete program with speakers, times, and locations, please see: http://artsci.wustl.edu/~sym2008/program/index.html. Organizers: Gerhild Williams and William Layher Language: English and German More information: Please email Jennifer Jodell, jjodell@wustl.edu, or see our symposium website at: http://artsci.wustl.edu/~sym2008/.