Max Kade Institute for Austrian-German-Swiss Studies at USC

02/27/2026

Looking forward to seeing you at the event Wednesday!

Join our friends at the Max Kade Institute for Austrian-German-Swiss Studies for this important discussion.

March 4th 2026 | 4p.m.
Max Kade Institute for
Austrian-German-Swiss Studies
2714 S. Hoover St., LA CA 90007
RSVP to [email protected].

More info: https://calendar.usc.edu/event/gerda-henkel-lecture-tour-the-german-blues

Max Kade Institute for Austrian-German-Swiss Studies at USC USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences USC German Studies Program German Consulate General Los Angeles

04/16/2022

We are pleased to present our latest event, "Making the Modern Individual: Urban Infrastructure and Daily Life in Los Angeles and Berlin, 1850-1940."

Link:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/urban-infrastructure-and-daily-life-in-los-angeles-and-berlin-tickets-321438640627

We would love to see you there!

When: 4:00 pm, 4/25/2022
Where: Doheny Memorial Library, Room 240

Join us in person or virtually for this hybrid lecture.

03/30/2022

Hello all! Feel free to RSVP for our newest hybrid event:

"Between Love and Coercion: Q***r Desire, Sexual Barter, and the Holocaust"

It is April 11 at 4:00 PM. Join us in-person or on Zoom!

RSVP Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/between-love-and-coercion-queer-desire-sexual-barter-and-the-holocaust-tickets-300000418327

03/02/2022

Come in person or join by Zoom for historical and policy perspectives on the Russian invasion of Ukraine this Thursday, 12:30 pm Pacific Time

Join the USC Global Policy Institute for our third crisis briefing on the Ukraine-Russia conflict.

12/01/2021

"The symposium Vienna in Hollywood focuses on the impact of Austrian film professionals and their legacy from the classic Hollywood era to contemporary filmmaking."

When: December 10, 9:00 AM PST
Where: USC Doheny Memorial Library

Check out the website to learn more and RSVP:

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Paul Lerner
Austrian Consulate General, Los Angeles

11/16/2021

Don't miss it!

Midnight Traveler: Capturing the Global Refugee Crisis on Film

Time:
11/15/21, 7:00 PM

Location:
Ray Stark Family Theatre, USC Campus
900 W 34th St, Los Angeles, CA 90089

Check out the website for more information:

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04/27/2021

Another past event is now up on Youtube. Listen to Professor Otto discuss Haunted Bauhaus Gender, Sexuality and Politics!

Check it out:

04/27/2021

Did you miss our latest event? Check out the recording to hear Dorothea and Johannes von Moltke discuss "Last Letters: The Prison Correspondence Between Helmuth James and Freya von Moltke 1944-45."

It is now available on Youtube:

04/14/2021

Don't forget to RSVP for next week's lecture!

Dorothea and Johannes von Moltke, grandchildren of Helmuth James von Moltke and his wife, Freya, will discuss “Last Letters: The Prison Correspondence Between Helmuth James and Freya von Moltke 1944-45,” a profoundly personal record of the couple’s love, faith, resistance, and courage in the face of fascism.

WHEN: April 19th 5PM PST / 8PM EST
WHERE: Zoom (link will be posted leading up to event!)

RSVP by visiting our Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/exile-and-resistance-lecture-series-presents-last-letters-tickets-148050806949

04/13/2021

Don't miss tomorrow's lecture by Prof. Elizabeth Otto of SUNY Buffalo titled HAUNTED BAUHAUS: GENDER, SEXUALITY, AND POLITICS!

WHEN: Tomorrow, Wednesday 14 April 2021 5:00-6:30 pm PST
HOW TO REGISTER: https://usc.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEldu6grTotG9FC7gnBK8Gf8jcl6sE3Yi08

We hope to see you there!