• Days in May: An Evening with Marlene Streeruwitz and Eric Jarosinski

    he Department of German at NYU and Deutsches Haus at NYU present a reading by acclaimed author Marlene Streeruwitz, currently the DAAD Chair for Contemporary Poetics at NYU’s Department of German, from her latest novel, Days in May (S. Fischer Verlage, 2023); followed by a conversation – about the influence of Covid and war(s) on Marlene Streeruwitz’s thought process and writing practice – […]

  • “No Poetry About War:” An Evening with Sasha Marianna Salzmann, Saïd Sayrafiezadeh, and Ulrich Baer

    Deutsches Haus at NYU presents readings by acclaimed authors Sasha Marianna Salzmann (currently the Max Kade writer-in-residence at Deutsches Haus at NYU) and Saïd Sayrafiezadeh, from their latest works. Deutsches Haus at NYU presents readings by acclaimed authors Sasha Marianna Salzmann (currently the Max Kade writer-in-residence at Deutsches Haus at NYU) and Saïd Sayrafiezadeh, from […]

  • Exhibition: MAKING WITH EARTH

    Exhibition: MAKING WITH EARTH Monday, May 1, 202312:00 PM Wednesday, May 3, 20232:00 PM 1014 5th AvenueNew York, NY, 10028United States (map) Digital and Manual Craft Using Earthen Materials in Architecture […]

  • The Star of Redemption With a Split א

    Exhibition Opening & Introduction of Event Series This event opens the series, Four Nights and a Wall, consisting of an exhibition of new work by Udi Aloni, an hour with Berlin-based Palestinian singer Rasha Nahas, film screenings, lectures, and public discussions on German-Jewish philosophy. REGISTER PROGRAM 5:30 – 6:00 pm:     Opening of the art exhibition […]

  • Anne Weber and Tess Lewis in conversation, moderated by Susie Nicklin

    Join author Anne Weber and translator Tess Lewis for a conversation about the novel Epic Annette: A Heroine’s Tale. Susie Nicklin, publisher of Indigo Press, will moderate. REGISTER What does it mean to be a hero in the 20th century? Anne Weber’s novel, winner of the 2020 German Book Prize, recounts the extraordinary true story of […]

  • Adrienne Haan in Tehorah at Carnegie Hall

    Tehorah which means “pure” in Hebrew, is a heartbreaking, promising musical journey about loss, hope, love and forgiveness. Tehorah which means “pure” in Hebrew, is a heartbreaking, promising musical journey about loss, […]

  • Humanities for Humans: Repair, Reparation, Refusal

    The uneven distribution of the devastating losses of the last years due to the Covid-19 pandemic starkly revealed the legacies of structural racism, inequality, war, poverty, and climate change. Cultural studies experts Hortense Spillers and Marianne Hirsch discuss the connections between these traumatic histories and the responses of affected communities on both sides of the […]