GOETHE-ZENTRUM NICOSIA
German Cultural Centre
INVITATION
Lectures by Professor Frederick Lubich,
Professor for German, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, USA
President of the Society for Contemporary American Literature in German
27 April 2009, 20.30 hrs, Goethe-Zentrum Nicosia
Modern Terrorism vs. Medieval Tolerance: From the Tumbling Towers of
Manhattan to the Moorish Magnificence of the Alhambra
Professor Lubich will explain the psychological, ideological and religious conditions leading to terrorism and fascism in our times. In contrast, he will depict a possible model of co-existence for postmodern Europe, referring to medieval Andalusia where Moors, Jews and Christians lived in cultural symbiosis.
28. April 2009, 20.30 hrs, Goethe-Zentrum Nicosia
Germans and Jews after the Holocaust
Entrance free
(Lectures are held in English)