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Alexandra Zimmermann


Contract Academic Staff, German, Wilfrid Laurier University

PhD (Munich)

Alexandra Zimmermann, German, WLU, Dr. Phil. (Munich), Areas of teaching and research: Deutsch als Fremdsprache, Linguistics, (Inter)cultural Studies, Drama Pedagogy. Various publications in these fields. Previous teaching venues include the Institut für Deutsch als Fremdsprache at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München and the Institut für Interkulturelle Germanistik of the Universität Bayreuth. Present research on Food, Language and Cultural Identity. Public Drama performances in German, many of them in cooperation with Laurier’s Faculty of Music: “Die Befreiung der Träume” (Rafik Schami) (1999), “Der Ohrenzeuge” (Elias Canetti) (2002), “Wer war Mozart?” (2003), “E.T.A. Hoffmann-Fest“ (2006) and “Die Macht der Nixen” (2008). Most recently cooperation with the Waterloo Centre for German Studies and the Shadow Puppet Theatre of Kitchener- Waterloo in the production of “Faust” (2008).

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Waterloo Centre for German Studies
University of Waterloo

200 University Avenue West
Waterloo, ON
N2L 3G1
Canada

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Upcoming Events

November 15 to December 15, 2011

Modern Languages (ML) atrium

Photo Exhibition: The Wall: A Border through Germany

Friday, February 3rd - 7pm

Home of Dr. Alice Kuzniar

Reading by Dragica Rajčić

Saturday, February 4th

Centre for Environmental and Information Technology (EIT) 3142

Dream of the Other Europe

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