Current and Past Events

January-April 2024

Stammtisch: German Language Hangout     
January 24, February 7, February 21, March 27, April 3, April 17, May 1    
6-7:30 p.m.    
Kerbey Lane Cafe, 221 E Sessom Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666    
For more information contact Kayla Hill, kah214@txstate.edu

January-April 2024

Der deutsche Kinoabend: "Christian Petzold: Contemporary German Auteur"        
Screenings in German with English subtitles                 
5:30 p.m. on January 31, February 14, March 20, April 10, and April 24        
CENT G02                 
For more information contact Dr. Lisa Haegele

January-April 2024

Kaffeestunde: German Conversation Hour 
January 23, February 13, February 27, March 26, and April 9 
1-1:50 p.m. 
Lampasas Honors Lounge 
For more information contact Dr. Valentina Glajar

September-November

Der deutsche Kinoabend          
Screenings in German with English subtitles          
5:30 p.m.          
CENT G02          
For more information contact Dr. Lisa Haegele

March-April 2023

Stammtisch: German Conversation Table
March 8, March 22, April 5, April 19
5:30-7 p.m.
Kerbey Lane Cafe, 221 E Sessom Dr (in Events Room to the right of entrance)
For more information contact Kayla Hill

February-April 2023

The German Program at Texas State presents KINOABEND: Kino der 90er Jahre
February 9th and 23rd, March 9th and 23rd, April 6th and 20th
5:30 p.m.
Centennial Hall G02
For more information contact Dr. Lisa Haegele

January-April 2023

Kaffeestunde: German Conversation Hour
Every second and fourth Monday, January-April 2023
1-1:50 p.m.
Honors Coffee Lounge, Lampasas Hall
For more information contact Dr. Valentina Glajar

October 25, 2022

Public Lecture
"German Texans And Lone Star Political Culture: 1848-1917"
Presented by Eddie Wolsch, Board Member of the German-Texan Heritage Society and the Dallas Goethe Center, and Dr. Thomas Alter, Dept. of History, Texas State University
2-3 p.m.
Centennial Hall 100
For further information contact Dr. Ewa Siwak, ewasiwak@txstate.edu

September 16, 2022

Public Lecture
"The Secret Police Dossier of Herta Müller: A 'File Story' of Cold War Surveillance"
Dr. Valentina Glajar
12-1:15 p.m.
On Zoom: https://liberalarts.utexas.edu/slavic/events/balkan-circle-the-secret-police-dossier-of-herta-muller-a-file-story-of-cold-war-surveillance-valentina-glajar
For more information, contact Dr. Valentina Glajar, glajar@txstate.edu

September 7, 2022

Public Lecture
"Romeos and Other Spies for East Germany's Foreign Intelligence Service"
Dr. Mary Beth Stein, George Washington University
2-3 p.m.
On Zoom: https://txstate.zoom.us/j/95964368841
For more information, contact Dr. Valentina Glajar, glajar@txstate.edu

February-April 2020

Kinoabend: Deutsche und österreichische Filmdramen der 2010er / German and Austria Drama Films of the 2010s
Open to currently-enrolled German students only
Screenings on February 13, February 27, March 12, April 9, and April 23 at 5:30 p.m
Centennial G02
For more information contact Dr. Lisa Haegele or 512.245.2360

February-April 2019

Stammtisch: German Conversation Hangout
February 1, 19, March 4, April 1, 15, and 29, 5:30-7 p.m.
AquaBrew, 150 S. LBJ
For more information contact Kayla Hill

October 24, 2019

Student Activity
German Karaoke Night
6-8 p.m.
Lampasas 407
For more information contact Dr. Michael Conner or kah214@txstate.edu

October 23, 2019

Lecture: "German Hip Hop: From the Streets of Stuttgart to the Boulevards of Berlin"e;
Presenter: Dr. Priscilla Layne, Associate Professor of German at the University of North Carolina
5:30-6:30 p.m.
Flowers Hall 230
For more information contact Dr. Lisa Haegele

October 22, 2019

Public Performance
Classical Recital
Speakers: Dr. Ewa Siwak, Senior Lecturer, Department of World Languages and Literatures, Dr. Nico Schüler, University Distinguished Professor, School of Music>br /> Performers: Trinidad Agosto, Josh Contreras, Benjamin Ruiz, Sunnie Oh Schüler, Ron Ulen, Associate Professor and Artist Teacher of Voice, School of Music, Gabriel Vasquez
11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Centennial G02
For more information contact Dr. Ewa Siwak

September-December 2019

Stammtisch: German Conversation Hangout
Wednesdays, 5:30-7 p.m. (except October 23 and November 27)
AquaBrew, 150 S. LBJ
For more information contact Kayla Hill

September-December 2019

Kinoabend 2019: Klingt Deutsch - Music and Musicians in German and Austrian Cinema
Open to currently-enrolled German students only.
Screenings on Thursdays at 5:30 p.m.
Centennial G02
For more information contact Dr. Lisa Haegele

 

September-November 2019

Kaffeestunde: German Conversation Hour
Tuesdays, 2-3pm
Mochas and Javas, N. LBJ
For more information, contact Dr. Valentina Glajar

May 2, 2019

German on Stage presents "Der Gast ist König" by Sonja Buchholz
Directed by Dr. Valentina Glajar
7 p.m.
Centennial G02
For more information contact Dr. Valentina Glajar
Play Poster

February-May 2019

Film Screenings
German Kinoabend: German Youth Films
German films with English subtitles. Open to currently-enrolled German students only.
Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m.
Centennial Hall G02
For more information contact Dr. Lisa Haegele
Film series schedule

January-April 2019

Stammtisch: Weekly German Language Conversation Table
5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Aquabrew Restaurant and Brewery
150 S LBJ Drive
For more information contact Ms. Kayla Hill
Event Poster

January-April 2019

Kaffeestunde - Weekly German coffee hour
Tuesdays, 1-2 p.m.
Mochas and Javas, 700 N. LBJ Drive
For more information contact Dr. Valentina Glajar
Poster

October 18, 2018

Public Lecture and Film Screening
Dr. Evan Torner (University of Cincinnati): Race, Socialism, and the East German Science Fiction Film.
Dr. Torner's talk will be followed by the screening of Der schweigende Stern (Kurt Maetzig, 1960).
Part of the Shaping Germany Campus Weeks
5 p.m.
Centennial G02
For more information contact Dr. Valentina Glajar
Shaping Germany Campus Weeks Poster

October 15, 2018

Public Lecture
Dr. Mary Beth Stein (George Washington University): Romeos and Other Spies for East Germany's Foreign Intelligence Service
Part of the Shaping Germany Campus Weeks
5 p.m.
Flowers Hall 230
For more information contact Dr. Valentina Glajar
Shaping Germany Campus Weeks Poster

Septmember-October 2018

Exhibition
Voll der Osten/Totally East: Life in East Germany
Photos by Harald Hauswald
Lampasas 407B
For more information contact Dr. Valentina Glajar
Shaping Germany Campus Weeks Poster

September-December 2018

Stammtisch: Weekly German Language Conversation Hangout
5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Aquabrew Restaurant and Brewery
150 S LBJ Drive
For more information contact Ms. Kayla Hill
Event Poster

September-December 2018

Film Screenings
German Kinoabend: Freunde und Feinde
German films with English subtitles. Open to currently-enrolled German students only.
Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m.
Centennial Hall G02
For more information contact Dr. Lisa Haegele
Film series schedule

September-November 2018

Kaffeestunde - Weekly German coffee hour
Mondays, 12-1 p.m.
Mochas and Javas, 700 N. LBJ Drive
For more information contact Dr. Valentina Glajar
Poster

April 25, 2018

Public Performance
German on Stage presents its annual German play, Bilder, Bibel und Banditen by Tina Segler
7 p.m.
Centennial Hall G02
For more information contact Dr. Valentina Glajar
Play poster

February-April 2018

Spring 2018 Kinoabend: Takes on German history from the Enlightenment to the Wende
For currently enrolled German students only.
Thursdays at 5:30 p.m.
For more information contact Dr. Lisa Haegele
Film series poster

January 31 - April 25th

Stammtisch: German Conversation Social
Wednesdays at 5:30-7:00 p.m. (except March 14th)
Vodka Street Bistro, 202 N. LBJ Dr.
For more information, contact Kayla Hill, M.A.
Poster

January-April 2018

Kaffeestunde: weekly German-language coffee hour
Mondays, 11:30-12:30 p.m.
Mochas and Javas, 700 North LBJ Drive
For more information contact Dr. Valentina Glajar
Poster

October 16, 2017

Cold War Spy Stories: Roundtable Discussion
Presenters:
Alison Lewis, Professor of German, University Of Melbourne, Australia
Corina L. Petrescu, Associate Professor of German and Humboldt Fellow, University of Mississippi
Susan Morrison, Professor of English, Texas State University
Valentina Glajar, Professor of German, Texas State University
Lisa Haegele, Assistant Professor of German, Texas State University
5-7 p.m.
Flowers Hall 230
For more information contact Valentina Glajar or 512.245.2360
Event Poster

September - August 2017

Kinoabend: "Von Berlin nach Wien: Großstadtfilme aus Deutschland und Österreich"
Open to currently enrolled German students only
Thursdays, 5:30 p.m.
Centennial Hall G02
For more information contact Dr. Lisa Haegele
Kinoabend Fall 2017 Poster

September 20, 2017

September - October 2017

 

Kaffeestunde: weekly German-language coffee hour
Mondays, 11:30-12:30 p.m.
Mochas and Javas, 700 North LBJ Drive
For more information contact Dr. Valentina Glajar
Kaffeestunde poster

September - December 2017

Stammtisch: German Conversation Social
Wednesdays at 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Vodka Street Bistro, 202 N. LBJ Dr.
For more information, contact Kayla Hill, M.A.

April 25, 2018

Public Performance
German on Stage presents its annual German play, Bilder, Bibel und Banditen by Tina Segler
7 p.m.
Centennial Hall G02
For more information contact Dr. Valentina Glajar
Play poster

February - April 2017

German Film Series
Mal ernst, mal heiter: neue Filme aus Deutschland und Österreich
Open to currently enrolled German students only
Wednesdays, 5:30 p.m.
Centennial Hall G02
For more information contact Dr. Ewa Siwak
Film series poster

January - April 2017

Stammtisch: German Conversation Social
Wednesdays at 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Vodka Street Bistro, 202 N. LBJ Dr.
For more information, contact Kayla Hill, M.A.

January - April 2017

Kaffeestunde: weekly German-language coffee hour
Tuesdays, 12:30-1:30 p.m.
Mochas and Javas, 700 North LBJ Drive
For more information contact Dr. Valentina Glajar
Kaffeestunde poster

September-November 2016

Stammtisch: German Conversation Social
Wednesdays at 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Vodka Street Bistro, 202 N. LBJ Dr.
For more information, contact Kayla Hill, M.A.

September-November 2016

German Film Series
Deutschland '83 (eight episodes) and Er ist wieder da
Presented in German with English subtitles
For currently enrolled German students only
Most Fridays at 12:30 p.m.
Centennial G02
For more information, contact Dr. Uwe Moeller
German Film Series Fall 2016 Poster

September-December 2016

Kaffeestunde: German Conversation Hour
Mondays, 1-2 p.m.
Mochas and Javas, 700 North LBJ Drive
For more information, contact Dr. Valentina Glajar
Kaffeestunde poster

February - April 2016

Der Deutsche Kinoabend presents: Spring 2016 German Film Series
Der Deutsche Kinoabend: Weekly screenings of German films.
Screenings on Thursdays at 5:15 p.m. in Centennial Hall G02
For more information contact Dr. Ulrich Bach or 512.245.7695
Spring 2016 Film Schedule

January - April 2016

Kaffeestunde: German Language Conversation Social
German speakers of all proficiency levels welcome.
Meetings on Fridays from 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. (through February 26th)
and Mondays from 5 - 6 p.m. (March 7th - April 25th)
Mochas and Javas, N. LBJ and Sessom Drive
For more information, contact Dr. Michael Conner or Dr. Ewa Siwak

September - November 2015

Kaffeestunde: German Language Conversation Group
For German speakers and learners of all levels, novice to native.
Wednesdays, 4 - 5 p.m. at Mochas and Javas
700 N. LBJ Street, San Marcos, TX 78666
For more information contact Dr. M. Michael Conner or Dr. Ewa Siwak

September - November 2015

Stammtisch: German Language Conversation Group
For German speakers and learners of all levels, novice to native;
Tuesdays, 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. at the Vodka Street Global Bistro
202 N LBJ Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666
For more information contact Ms. Kayla Hill or 512.245.7494

September - November 2015

Der Deutsche Kinoabend presents: Fall 2015 German Film Series
Der Deutsche Kinoabend: Weekly screenings of German films.
Screenings on Thursdays at 5:15 p.m. in Centennial Hall G02
For more information contact Dr. Ulrich Bach or 512.245.7695
Fall 2015 Film Schedule

April 23, 2015

Public Performance
Biedermann und die Brandstifter (The Arsonists) by Max Frisch
Presented by the students of GER 3305: German on Stage
Directed by Dr. Valentina Glajar and Natalie Green
7 p.m.
Centennial G02
For more information, contact Dr. Valentina Glajar
Poster

February - April 2015

Der Deutsche Kinoabend presents: Love/Dub Fest
Der Deutsche Kinoabend: Weekly screenings of German films.
Screenings on Thursdays at 5:00 p.m. in Centennial Hall G02
For more information contact Ms. Kayla Hill or 512.245.7494
Spring 2015 Film Schedule

November 10 - 13, 2014

Film Festival: 25th Anniversary End of the Cold War and Fall of the Berlin Wall
Film screenings at 5 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Centennial Hall G01 and G02
For more information contact Dr. Valentina Glajar or 512.245.3073
Festival Schedule

September - November 2014

Der Deutsche Kinoabend presents: Comedy Film Series
Der Deutsche Kinoabend: Weekly screenings of German films.
Screenings on Thursdays at 5:30 p.m. in Centennial Hall G02
For more information contact Dr. Ulrich Bach or 512.245.7695
Fall 2014 Film Schedule

April 23, 2014

Public Performance
Der gute Mensch von Sezuan (The Good Person of Szechwan) by Bertolt Brecht
Presented by the students of GER 3305: German on Stage
Directed by Dr. Valentina Glajar and Leigh Ann Clemons
7 p.m.
Centennial G02
For more information, contact Dr. Valentina Glajar
Poster

January - April 2014

Der Deutsche Kinoabend presents: East German Film Series
Der Deutsche Kinoabend: Weekly screenings of German films.
Screenings on Thursdays at 5 p.m. in Centennial Hall G02
For more information contact Dr. Ulrich Bach or 512.245.7695
Spring 2014 Film Schedule

September - November 2013

Der deutsche Kinoabend: German Film Series.
Screenings on Wednesdays at 5 p.m. in Centennial G02
For more information contact Dr. Ulrich Bach or 512.245.7695
Fall 2013 Film Schedule

April 25, 2013

Public Performance
Die Physiker (The Physicists) by Friedrich Duerrenmatt
Presented by the students of GER 3305: German on Stage
Directed by Dr. Valentina Glajar and Wyatt Constantine
7 p.m.
Centennial G02
For more information, contact Dr. Valentina Glajar
Poster

January-April 2013

Der deutsche Kinoabend: German Film Series.
Screenings on Wednesdays at 3:30 p.m. in Centennial G02
Spring 2013 film schedule

Thursday, April 26, 2012

Public Performance
Der kaukasische Kreidekreis by Bertolt Brecht 7:30 p.m.
Centennial G02
For more information contact Dr. Valentina Glajar
Publicity Poster

February-April 2012

Der deutsche Kinoabend: German Film Series.
Screenings on Thursdays at 5 p.m. in Centennial G02
Spring 2012 film schedule

February-April 2011

German Film Series: East Germany.
Screenings on Thursdays at 5 p.m. in Centennial G02
Spring 2011 film schedule