Invitation to a discussion hosted by Kelly Herold, Associate Professor of Russian, and Ed Cohn, Assistant Professor of History with Kristin Romberg, Assistant Professor of Art and Design at the University of Illinois-Urban-Champaign on images of war in Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace, Russia's role in World War I and representations of war in Russian art of the early 20th century.
Announcement of a lecture by Ellen Frank, Ph.D., founder and artistic director of Cities of Peace, on architecture and the remembrance of war and genocide.
Anton Kaes, Professor of German and Film & Media at University of California Berkeley addresses the invisible, long-term effects of the First World War on German Society with a focus on "The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1919)