A two-lesson discussion focusing on Çatak’s feature film Das Lehrerzimmer.
Category: Lesson Plan
Hügel-Marshall, Invisible Woman, 1993
This two-lesson discussion guide follows excerpts of Hügel-Marshall’s memoir and engages with questions of individual and institutional racism in the postwar period.
Popoola, Also By Mail, 2013
A two-part discussion based lesson focused on this family drama that confronts loss, racism, and cross-cultural etiquette.
Ören, “Was Will Niyazi in der Naunynstrasse?” 1973
Discuss the emergence of Turkish-German literature while reading Aras Ören’s breakthrough epic poem
Friedrich Wolf, “Cyankali,” 1929 (Part 2)
Discuss the struggle for abortion rights in Weimar Germany through Friedrich Wolf’s influential play “Cyankali” (Part 2)
Friedrich Wolf, “Cyankali” 1929 (Part 1)
Discuss the struggle for abortion rights in Weimar Germany through Friedrich Wolf’s influential play “Cyankali”
Ulrike Ottinger, an Introduction to her Art
Ulrike Ottinger’s films are informed by her participation in the French pop art scene and her formal artistic education
Ulrike Ottinger, “Bildnis einer Trinkerin,” 1979
Passion, performance, and womanhood are explored by Ulrike Ottinger in her film “Bildnis einer Trinkerin”
Selimović and Ronen, Roma Armee, 2017
Discuss topics of identity, community formation, and transculturality that come up in the Gorki Theater’s 2017 play Roma Armee.
Sam Zamrik, Ich bin nicht 2, 2022
A short activity in listening comprehension that engages with an interview with poet Sam Zamrik.