Center Austria 10th Anniversary Events Calendar 2007-2008
Annual Art Exchange
UNO Fine Arts Gallery
The University of New Orleans and the City of Innsbruck present the annual art exhibition.
The young artists are
- Roland Maurmair
- Philipp Haselwanter
When: Opening reception: 7 November 2007, 4:00 pm
Where: UNO Fine Arts Gallery, The University of New Orleans
ACADIENS ET CAJUNS
University of New Orleans and University of Innsbruck Annual International Symposium, Innsbruck, Austria
Politique et culture de minorities francophones en Amerique du Nord
Cosponsored by
- Canadien Studies Centre
- LFU Innsbruck
- Centre d’Etudes Canadiennes
- University of Moncton
and with the support of the U.S. Embassy, Vienna and the Austrian Ministry of Science and Research.
When: September 06-07, 2007
Where: University of Innsbruck, Austria
Guest Lecture
Austria’s economic and social performance 2000-2006 within a European Context
- Dr. Andrea Grisold (Professor of Economics at the University of Vienna)
- Dr. Wolfgang Maderthaner (Director of the Austrian Society of Labor History)
When: 25 September 2007, 4:00 p.m.
Where: Center Austria, ED 128, The University of New Orleans
Book Presentation
European Union’s Enlargement: Opportunity or Risk?
- Dr. Martin Sajdik (Ambassador of Austria to China, Mongolia and North Korea)
- Dr. Michael Schwarzinger (Head of the Unit for the European Council and the General Affairs Council, Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs)
When: 17 September 2007, 4:00 p.m.
Where: Earl K. Long Library # 407, The University of New Orleans
Lecture
Competing memories? Remembering the Holocaust and the Gulag in European post 1989 identity
- Dr. Andreas Pribersky (Marshall Plan Chair, UNO and Professor of Political Science at the University of Vienna)
- Dr. Alla Rosca (Visiting Fulbright Professor, UNO, Professor of Political Science, Moldova State University)
When: 12 November 2007, 3:00 pm, Austrian wine reception to follow
Where: Earl K. Long Library # 407, The University of New Orleans
Center Austria 10th Anniversary GALA
Keynote Address
"Nation Building in the Balkans in the 21st Century"
By Dr. Erhard Busek
- Special Coordinator of the Stability Pact for South Eastern Europe for the European Union
- Chairman of the Institute for the Danube Region and Central Europe
- President of the European Forum Alpbach
- Former Vice Chancellor, Federal Minister of Science and Education, and Federal Minister of Education of the Republic of Austria.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2008
12:00 Noon 11:30 a.m. Reception
Plimsoll Club, 30th Floor World Trade Center
2 Canal Street New Orleans
Register: Center Austria, UNO 504.280.3223, camc@uno.edu
Please make check in the amount of $30 payable to Center Austria - UNO
10 Years Anniversary of Center Austria Party
Join us for Center Austria‘s 10th Birthday Party!
When: Friday, February 8, 2008, 4-6 p.m.
Where: Geoghegan Grand Ballroom, Homer Hitt Alumni,
The University of New Orleans, 2000 Lakeshore Drive, New Orleans
Toasts:
- Dr. Timothy P. Ryan Chancellor, The University of New Orleans
- Dr. Karlheinz Töchterle Rektor, University of Innsbruck
- Dr. Eva Nowotny Austrian Ambassador to the United States
- Dr. Gordon H. „Nick“ Mueller Founding Father of Center Austria, President and CEO, The National WWII Museum
Light buffet and drinks will be served; Music by UNO‘s Louis Armstrong Quartett
RSVP: please call Sandra Scherl/Center Austria at: 504.280.3223 or email: sscherl@uno.edu by February 1, 2008.
Attire: business casual.
Reunion: 10 Years Academic Year Abroad in Innsbruck
Where: The University of New Orleans, Lakefront Campus
Workshop
The Abolition of Slavery in the British Empire
- Dr. Wolfgang Zach
When: 22 February 2008, exact time tba
Where: Center Austria, ED 128, The University of New Orleans > directions
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Lecture: The Politics of the Nobel Prizes
- Professor Helge Pharo, University of Oslo, Norway.
When: Tuesday, March 4, 2008, 3:00 pm
Where: Center Austria, Conference Room, ED 128, The University of New Orleans
“Satchmo Meets Amadeus”
Music Workshop
Sponsored by the City of Innsbruck & with the support of the Austrian Cultural Forum, New York
When: March 12 - 16, 2008
Where: Performing Arts Center, The University of New Orleans
International Symposium
Prague Spring and the Warsaw Pact Invasion of Czechoslovakia, 1968
University of New Orleans (3-4 April, 2008)
with the Eisenhower Center for American Studies
in Cooperation with the Boltzmann Institut für Kriegsfolgenforschung Graz, Austria
Lecture
The Red Army in the Post-War Occupation of Austria 1945-1955
- Barbara Stelzl-Marx,
Ludwig Boltzmann Institut fuer Kriegsfolgen-Forschung, Graz, Austria
When: 10 April 2008, exact time tba.
Where: The University of New Orleans, exact location tba
International Conference, Vienna, Austria
Images of the Marshall Plan:
Film, Photographs, Exhibits, Posters
Sponsored by Austrian Marshall Plan Anniversary Foundation & Schumpeter Society
When: May 19 - 20, 2008
Where: AWS Vienna, Ungergasse
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