Public Lecture: Fear, Anxiety, and Laughter: American Cinema During the Cold War

When: March 10 2015 / 17:00
Where: Conference Room / ground floor

Speaker: James Deutsch Ph.D. (adjunct professor in the American Studies Department at George Washington University; writer, editor and curator at two units of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C.: the Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage and the National Museum of African American History and Culture)

Many films made in the United States during the Cold War reflect the fears and anxieties of the general American public; but there were also some films that used comedy to challenge the status quo.

The lecture will be held in English

Free admission

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