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Yiddish Summer Weimar symposium, Weimar, Germany, July 12-14

July 12th, 13th and 14th 2008:
Symposium "The Other Europeans"

A three-day symposium on Yiddish and Roma music and cultures takes place on July 12-14, featuring talks by renowned anthropologists, historians, musicologists, and musicians. For anyone interested in Yiddish or Roma cultures, or in issues of national and transnational identities in Europe, the symposium will be a rich experience.

Lecturers:
Kalman Balogh (Hungary)
Diana Bunea (Moldova)
Claude Cahn (Switzerland)
Bob Cohen (Hungary)
Zev Feldman (USA/Israel)
Ruth Ellen Gruber (Italy)
Ivan Ivanov (Belgium)
Slawomir Kapralski (Poland)
Zola Kondur (Ukraine)
Harry Stein (Germany)
Yale Strom (USA)
Janina Wurbs (Germany)

participation fee 60 € or 40 € (reduced),

Yiddish Summer Weimar, July 12-Aug 15, 2008
Veranstalter other music e.V.
c/o Kulturbüro LaRete | Goetheplatz 3 | 99423 Weimar
Fon +49 (0)3643 50 66 77 | Fax +49 (0)3643 49 86 04
Mehr Informationen zum Festival finden Sie unter
www.yiddish-summer-weimar.de

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