Upcoming Professional Conference Presentations

• Skolnik, Jonathan." How Hollywood Stages Civil Rights: A Comparison of the films Nothing But A Man and  Mississippi Burning", Black History Month panel discussion moderated by Jack White, VCU Student Commons, Richmond Salon III, Friday February 16, 11am-3:00 p.m.

• Skolnik, Jonathan.“African Americans and German Jews in Hollywood, 1933-1965,” Immigration and Cultural Exchange: German Jewish Presences in the US and Post Cold War Germany 25–27 March, 2007, Center for European and Mediterranean Studies, NYU, and Leo Baeck Institute, New York

• Skolnik, Jonathan.“A Song in the Desert? Else Lasker-Schüler and Jewish Modernism in Berlin,” German-Jewish Women Writers, 1900-1938, Institute for Germanic and Romance Studies, University of London, May 17-18, 2007

• Skolnik, Jonathan.“Class War, Anti-Fascism, and Anti-Semitism: Grigori Roshal’s 1939 Film Semya Oppenheim in Context,” Feuchtwanger and Film, University of Southern California and Villa Aurora, September 5-7, 2007

• Skolnik, Jonathan.“Exile on 125th Street: Germans, Jews, and African-Americans in Moon Over Harle,” DISCOVERING EDGAR G. ULMER: EUROPEAN/AMERICAN FILMMAKER, Sept. 14 – 17, 2006. Palacký University of Olomouc, Czech Republic.
  
  
• Wu, Weiping. "Shanghai – The Rise of China’s Future Global City.” Seminar on China’s urbanization, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, March 8, 2007.
  
  
• Wu, Weiping. “Finding a Home in Urban China: Migrant Housing and Residential Mobility.” Brown University Urban Studies Conference, Providence, Rhode Island, March 9, 2007.
  
  
• Wu, Weiping. “Stepping Out of the Ivory Tower: Managing Industry Linkage in Chinese Universities.” Annual Conference of the Association of American Geographers. San Francisco, California, April 17-21, 2007.