Teaching German Through Film
Sat, October 1, 2011 • 10:00 AM - 3:30 PM • 3.116 Texas Governors' Room – Texas Union
The South Texas Chapter of AATG’s Fall Business Meeting / Workshop
10:00 -10:30 Welcome reception, networking, introductions
10:30 -11:15 Translating, Remaking Culture: From Bella Martha to No Reservations
Sabine Hake, Professor, Texas Chair of German Literature and Culture, UT-Austin
11:15 – 12:00 Documentary Film and Transcultural Language Teaching
Per Urlaub, Assistant Professor, Language Program Director, Germanic Studies, UT-Austin
12:00 -12:30 Business meeting & elections
12:30 - 1:30 Lunch (on your own)
1:30 - 3:30 Presentations/workshops conducted by UT-Austin graduate students
Staging History: Hollywood vs. Germany
Amila Becirbegovic, Assistant Instructor and Graduate Student, Germanic Studies, UT-Austin
Generationenkonflikt in Lola rennt (Germany, 1998)
Annika Sterzenbach, Assistant Instructor and Graduate Student, Germanic Studies, UT-Austin
Kebab Connection (Germany, 2005)
Anke Sanders, Assistant Instructor and Graduate Student, College of Education, UT-Austin
Türkisch für Anfänger (Germany, ARD, 2006-2009)
Jane Grabowski, Graduate Student, Germanic Studies, UT-Austin
Pimp my Fahrrad meets Germany’s Next Top Model: Familiar Reality TV Formats in The German Classroom
Jessica Plummer, Assistant Instructor and Graduate Student, Germanic Studies, UT-Austin
Karin Maxey, Assistant Instructor and Graduate Student, Germanic Studies, UT-Austin
Sponsored by: UT's Department of Germanic Studies, UT's Center for European Studies, UT's Center for Open Educational Resources & Language Learning (COERLL), and AATG's national headquarter
