Daniela Dahn "The Fall of the Wall and the End of the GDR - Twenty Years After."
Lecture
Thursday, March 18th 2010, 7:00 p.m.
Occidental College, Johnson Hall 200, 1600 Campus Rd., Los Angeles, CA 90041
Thursday, March 18th 2010, 7:00 p.m.
Occidental College, Johnson Hall 200, 1600 Campus Rd., Los Angeles, CA 90041
She studied Journalism in Leipzig until 1973 and worked as a journalist until 1981, when her employment was terminated for ideological reasons.
Dahn was a freelance writer in Berlin since 1982. In the fall of 1989 she became a founding member of “Democratic Resurgence”.
Daniela Dahn has held residencies at several universities in the USA and in the United Kingdom.
She serves on the Executive Board of PEN and lectures internationally.
Daniela Dahn is the recipient of many literary awards including, the Fontane-Preis, Berlin-Preis, Tucholsky-Preis, and the Louise-Schroeder-Medal.
