Images from the Opening of the Exhibition

On Ingeborg Bachmann’s

“Schreiben gegen den Krieg / Writings Against War”

March 23, 2009 at Smith College

The speakers at the Opening (from left: Prof. Joseph McVeigh, Smith College; Prof. Sara Lennox, Univ. of Massachusetts and Peter Filkins, Bard College) with guests of honor Dr. Heinz Bachmann and his wife Sheila.

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Dr. Heinz Bachmann addressing the audience.

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Prof. Joseph McVeigh introducing the speakers.

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Peter Filkins, translator of Ingeborg Bachmann's poetry into English reads from his translations.

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Prof. Sara Lennox (left) with other guests at the Opening reception.

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Dr. Heinz Bachmann speaking with students at the Opening

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Dr. Heinz Bachmann and his wife Sheila viewing the exhibition.

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Prof. Joseph McVeigh with Prof. Ute Brandes (Amherst College) and Prof. Sara Lennox (UMass) in the exhibition space.

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Dr. Heinz Bachmann writes a dedication for Prof. Hans Vaget (Emeritus, Smith College).

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Prof. Jocelyne Kolb of Smith College with Mrs. Ernestine Stieber.

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Prof. Emeritus Hans Vaget with Smith College Asst. Prof. Joel Westerdale at the reception.

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Dr. Heinz Bachmann at the dinner in his honor, following the Opening.

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Prof. Joseph McVeigh addressing guests at the dinner following the Opening.

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