<description>January 30, 2008. The U.S. Consulate General, the Hesse Center for political Education, the Center for North American Studies and the Swiss publisher Orell Füssli invited Dr. Christoph von Marschall, the U.S. correspondent of the Berlin-based daily newspaper Der Tagesspiegel, to give a lecture on "Barack Obama - The Black Kennedy" at Frankfurt University's Campus Westend.</description>

January 30, 2008. The U.S. Consulate General invited Dr. Christoph von Marschall to give a lecture on "Barack Obama - The Black Kennedy" at Frankfurt University's Campus Westend.

January 30, 2008. The U.S. Consulate General, the Hesse Center for political Education, the Center for North American Studies and the Swiss publisher Orell Füssli invited Dr. Christoph von Marschall, the U.S. correspondent of the Berlin-based daily newspaper Der Tagesspiegel, to give a lecture on "Barack Obama - The Black Kennedy" at Frankfurt University's Campus Westend.

Christoph von Marschall draws huge crowd for lecture on Barack Obama

<description>February 6, 2008. The U.S. Embassy Literature Series in cooperation with the Carl Hanser Verlag featured a reading by American author Matt Ruff at the English Theatre Frankfurt on February 6.</description>

February 6, 2008. The U.S. Embassy Literature Series in cooperation with the Carl Hanser Verlag featured a reading by American author Matt Ruff at the English Theatre Frankfurt on February 6.

U.S. Embassy Literature Series features Matt Ruff at the English Theatre Frankfurt

<description>November 30, 2007. Frankfurters gathered at the local city library, the U.S. Consulate's America@yourLibrary partner, to meet Terence Ward and listen to the reading from his book “Searching for Hassan:  A Journey into the Heart of Iran.”  Mr. Ward, who grew up in Tehran and now works as a cross-cultural consultant for Multinational Corporations, gave a ninety minute talk telling the story of his family’s return to Iran to search for an old family friend.</description>

U.S. author Terence Ward reads from his book “Searching for Hassan:  A Journey into the Heart of Iran.

An Image of Iran in Frankfurt - Reading at the Frankfurt City Library, Poem

An Image of Iran in Frankfurt - Reading at the Frankfurt city library

<description>July 6, 2007. Helene Blowers, Public Services Technology Director for the Public Library of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County, introduced Frankfurt’s information professionals and students to the fascinating world of Library 2.0 at the city’s University Library. Ms. Blowers highlighted the increased emphasis on collaboration, sharing and fun (!) in the new 2.0 world, and encouraged the participants to engage their younger audiences in places like Myspace, Facebook or Youtube.</description>

Helene Blowers, Public Services Technology Director for the Public Library of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County, introduced Frankfurt’s information professionals and students to the fascinating world of Library 2.0 at the city’s University Library.

Explore, Discover, Play: Opportunities @2.0 Rock Frankfurt’s Library Community

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