BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//World War One & the Copper Country - ECPv6.15.19//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:World War One & the Copper Country X-ORIGINAL-URL:http://ww1cc.mtu.edu X-WR-CALDESC:Events for World War One & the Copper Country REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Detroit BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20170312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20171105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20180311T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20181104T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20190310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20191103T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20181028T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20181028T180000 DTSTAMP:20260408T164045 CREATED:20171201T195427Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180817T162935Z UID:162-1540735200-1540749600@ww1cc.mtu.edu SUMMARY:WWI Bazaar sponsored by the Carnegie Museum DESCRIPTION:performance and musical revue including: WWI-era fashion show by Chassell Friends of Fashion; music by Chassell Centennial Choir and Superior Wind Symphony; ÒHello GirlsÓ performance by Lois Sprengnether Keel URL:http://ww1cc.mtu.edu/event/wwi-bazaar-sponsored-by-the-carnegie-museum/ LOCATION:Dee Stadium Ballroom\, 700 E Lakeshore Dr\, Houghton\, MI\, 49931\, United States CATEGORIES:Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20181025T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20181025T183000 DTSTAMP:20260408T164045 CREATED:20171201T195427Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180927T045903Z UID:160-1540492200-1540492200@ww1cc.mtu.edu SUMMARY:Film screening - The Big Parade (1925) DESCRIPTION:The Big Parade (King Vidor\, 1925\, 2h 31m) \n  \nOctober 25\, 6:30pm \nCarnegie Museum Community Room\, Houghton \n  \n“The blockbuster World War I silent film that brought home the traumatic impact of war . . . The Big Parade is among the first to explore the psychological trauma of war.” – Smithsonianmag.com \nIf there had been Academy Awards in the 1920s\, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer’s The Big Parade would have swept the prizes. Jim (John Gilbert)\, son of a wealthy businessman\, is swept up in the nation’s patriotic fervor and his fiancée’s suggestion that he’ll ‘look gorgeous in an officer’s uniform.’  He joins the Army and becomes best friends with two working class stiffs\, Slim and Bull. The trio endure training camp together in a small French village where they meet Melisande (Renée Adorée)\, a farmer’s daughter. Jim and Melisande fall in love just before he and his buddies are sent to the front. Summary adapted from Smithsonianmag.com \nTrailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P_-BvxzdOr4 \nThis classic silent film will be shown in the Carnegie Museum’s Community Room\, on the ground floor\, with live music accompaniment.  Doors open at 6:00. URL:http://ww1cc.mtu.edu/event/film-screening-the-big-parade-1925/ LOCATION:Carnegie Musuem of Houghton\, 105 Huron Street\, Houghton\, MI\, 49931\, United States CATEGORIES:Film Series ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://ww1cc.mtu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/download-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20181019T191500 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20181019T191500 DTSTAMP:20260408T164045 CREATED:20171201T195427Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180927T050030Z UID:161-1539976500-1539976500@ww1cc.mtu.edu SUMMARY:Film screening - Paths of Glory (1957) DESCRIPTION:Paths of Glory (Stanley Kubrick\, 1957\, 88 min.)  \n  \nOctober 19\, 7:15pm   \nCalumet Theatre\, Calumet \nBuffet dinner at 6:00 pm for $18; Dinner reservation deadline 5:00 pm October 18 \n  \nDuring World War I\, commanding officer French General Broulard (Adolphe Menjou) orders his subordinate\, General Mireau (George Macready)\, to attack a German trench position\, offering a promotion as an incentive. Though the mission is foolhardy to the point of suicide\, Mireau commands his own subordinate\, Colonel Dax (Kirk Douglas)\, to plan the attack.When it ends in disaster\, General Mireau accuses the soldiers of cowardice demanding the court-martial of three random soldiers in order to save face.  Dax\, who was a criminal defense lawyer in civilian life\, volunteers to defend the men at their court-martial. \n  \nTrailer:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gPtVNDvwGMo URL:http://ww1cc.mtu.edu/event/film-screening-paths-of-glory-1957/ LOCATION:Calumet Theater\, 340 6th St\, Calumet\, MI\, 49913\, United States CATEGORIES:Film Series ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://ww1cc.mtu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/pathsofglory-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20181018T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20181018T190000 DTSTAMP:20260408T164045 CREATED:20171201T195425Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180927T050257Z UID:158-1539889200-1539889200@ww1cc.mtu.edu SUMMARY:Film screening - Un Long Dimanche de Fiancailles (2004) DESCRIPTION:Un long dimanche de fiançailles (A Very Long Engagement) (Jean-Pierre Jeunet\, 2004\, 2h 14m) \nOctober 18\, 7:00pm \nWalker Arts 134\, Michigan Tech \n  \nA young French woman\, Mathilde (Audrey Tautou)\, is told that her fiancé (Gaspard Ulliel) has been killed in the trenches of the Somme during World War I. Refusing to believe this news\, she begins trying to find out what actually happened on the battlefield that night\, enlisting the help of a private investigator. During her search\, she stumbles across evidence of the inhumane and morally bankrupt system used by the French to deal with deserters and hears from other men who were sentenced to extreme punishment. \n  \nTrailer:  https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0344510/videoplayer/vi4105437465?ref_=tt_ov_vi URL:http://ww1cc.mtu.edu/event/film-screening-un-long-dimanche-de-fian%c2%8dailles-2004/ LOCATION:Walker Arts 134\, 1400 Townsend Dr\, Houghton\, MI\, 49931\, United States CATEGORIES:Film Series ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://ww1cc.mtu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/220px-A_Very_Long_Engagement_movie.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181012 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181015 DTSTAMP:20260408T164045 CREATED:20180815T193318Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180927T050423Z UID:823-1539302400-1539561599@ww1cc.mtu.edu SUMMARY:Film screening: Journey's End (2017) DESCRIPTION:Journey’s End (Saul Dibb\, 2017\, 1h 47m) \n\nOctober 12\, 5:30pm\, 8:30pm\, 11:30pm \nOctober 13\, 2:30pm\, 5:30pm\, 8:30pm\, 11:30pm \nOctober 14\, 2:30pm\, 5:30pm \nFisher Hall 135\, Michigan Tech \n  \nTrailer: https://youtu.be/936z-F_nEEQ URL:http://ww1cc.mtu.edu/event/film-screening-journeys-end-2017/ LOCATION:Fisher 135\, 135 Fisher Hall\, 1400 Townsend Dr\, Houghton\, MI\, 49931\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://ww1cc.mtu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/journeysendposter.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181011 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181012 DTSTAMP:20260408T164045 CREATED:20171201T195425Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180927T050515Z UID:157-1539216000-1539302399@ww1cc.mtu.edu SUMMARY:Film screening - Taistelu Näsilinnasta 1918 (2012) DESCRIPTION:Taistelu Näsilinnasta 1918 (The Battle of Näsilinna 1918) (Claes Olsson\, 2012\, 1h 10m) \nOctober 11\, 2:00pm and 6:00pm \nFinnish-American Heritage Center\, Finlandia University \n  \nOlsson’s movie focuses on one of the bloodiest chapters in the history of Finland\, the decisive battle of Tampere during the Finnish Civil War. The film tells the story of Erik Melin’s company of the White Army and its 212 men\, who managed to penetrate the Red front and proceed to the Näsilinna castle on April 3\, 1918. Documentary materials are incorporated in the enactment of the attack of the company\, who fights without military colors\, managing to surprise and conquer the Reds.  \n  \n“Olsson (b.1948)\, who has made both documentaries and drama during his carrier\, has combined the two genres into drama-documentary\, and it works. […] The Battle of Näsilinna 1918 takes you into abyss of war in a plain and realistic manner.” – Tuuve Aro\, mtv.fi \n  \nTrailer:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wb19tJlMMgo \n  URL:http://ww1cc.mtu.edu/event/film-screening-raja-1918-2007/ LOCATION:Finnish American Heritage Center\, 435 Quincy St\, Hancock\, MI\, 49930\, United States CATEGORIES:Film Series ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://ww1cc.mtu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/MV5BMTAxOTk4NDgwNzBeQTJeQWpwZ15BbWU4MDgzMjc1MTIx._V1_UY268_CR40182268_AL_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20181004T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20181004T190000 DTSTAMP:20260408T164045 CREATED:20171201T195425Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180927T050604Z UID:159-1538679600-1538679600@ww1cc.mtu.edu SUMMARY:Film screening - Frantz (2017) DESCRIPTION:Frantz (François Ozon\, 2016\, 1h 53m) \nOct. 4\, 7:00pm \nWalker 134\, Michigan Tech \n  \nAnna (Paula Beer) is a bereft young German woman whose fiancé\, Frantz\, was killed in the trenches of World War I. Adrien (Pierre Niney)\, a French veteran of the war\, makes a mysterious appearance in her town\, placing flowers on Frantz’s grave. Adrien’s presence is met with resistance by the small community still reeling from Germany’s defeat\, yet Anna gradually becomes closer to the handsome and melancholy young man\, as she learns of his deep friendship with Frantz. \n  \nTrailer: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5029608/videoplayer/vi577746457?ref_=tt_ov_vi \n  URL:http://ww1cc.mtu.edu/event/film-screening-frantz-2017/ LOCATION:Walker Arts 134\, 1400 Townsend Dr\, Houghton\, MI\, 49931\, United States CATEGORIES:Film Series ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://ww1cc.mtu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/download.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20180929T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20180929T193000 DTSTAMP:20260408T164045 CREATED:20171201T195425Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180927T050822Z UID:155-1538249400-1538249400@ww1cc.mtu.edu SUMMARY:Copper Country at the Silver Screen in 1918 DESCRIPTION:Shoulder Arms (Charlie Chaplin\, 1918\, 46 min.) plus selected film shorts and newsreels \nSeptember 29\, 7:30pm \nRozsa Center for the Performing Arts (co-sponsor)\, Michigan Tech \n\nShoulder Arms is the first feature film directed by Chaplin\, who plays a soldier in boot camp in the “awkward squad.”  Once in France Charlie gets no letters from home. He finally gets a package containing limburger cheese which requires a gas mask and which he throws over into the German trench. He goes “over the top” and captures thirteen Germans (“I surrounded them”)\, then volunteers to wander through the German lines disguised as a tree trunk. With the help of a French girl he captures the Kaiser and the Crown Prince and is given a statue and victory parade in New York and then … fellow soldiers wake him from his dream. \n\nThe film will be screened with live musical accompaniment by guest silent-film organist Jay Warren\, Chicago’s foremost photoplay organist.   URL:http://ww1cc.mtu.edu/event/film-screening-shoulder-arms-1918/ LOCATION:Fisher 135\, 135 Fisher Hall\, 1400 Townsend Dr\, Houghton\, MI\, 49931\, United States CATEGORIES:Film Series ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://ww1cc.mtu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/shoulderarms.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20180928T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20180928T180000 DTSTAMP:20260408T164045 CREATED:20171201T195424Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180817T191523Z UID:151-1538157600-1538157600@ww1cc.mtu.edu SUMMARY:Europe\, America\, and the World: An Outdoor Concert DESCRIPTION:Outdoor concert featuring the music of Harlem band leader and AEF soldier\, James Reese Europe\, performed by Michigan Tech’s Superior Wind Symphony\, conducted by Dr. Mike Christiansen. \nFind out more… URL:http://ww1cc.mtu.edu/event/oan-evening-with-james-reese-europeos-musico/ LOCATION:Walker Arts Lawn\, 1400 Townsend Dr\, Houghton\, MI\, 49931\, United States CATEGORIES:Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20180928T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20180928T173000 DTSTAMP:20260408T164045 CREATED:20171201T195423Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180817T192033Z UID:148-1538150400-1538155800@ww1cc.mtu.edu SUMMARY:Local Theaters\, Propaganda & WWI DESCRIPTION:Talk by Dr. Sue Collins — During the war\, local theaters were key spaces to capture audiences’ attention with propagandistic messages. Posters in lobbies\, Four Minute Men speakers\, slides\, film trailers\, newsreels\, and official feature films were some of the ways the government reached movie-goers. URL:http://ww1cc.mtu.edu/event/olocal-theatres-propaganda-wwio/ LOCATION:The Orpheum Theater\, 426 Quincy St\, Hancock\, MI\, 49930\, United States CATEGORIES:Lectures END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180928 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180930 DTSTAMP:20260408T164045 CREATED:20171201T195423Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180817T191813Z UID:149-1538092800-1538265599@ww1cc.mtu.edu SUMMARY:Art & Warfare DESCRIPTION:Featuring sketches of the official AEF artists displayed on the Immersive Visualization Studio’s screen wall —  twenty-four 46” screens supported by eight computers — accompanied by jazz renditions of contemporary wartime popular songs arranged and performed by Bill Carrothers.\nFind out more… \n  URL:http://ww1cc.mtu.edu/event/multi-media-screens-exhibit-on-the-philosophy-of-technology-and-warfare-during-wwi/ LOCATION:Electrical Energy Resources Center (EERC) 510\, 1400 Townsend Dr\, Houghton\, MI\, 49931\, United States CATEGORIES:Exhibits END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180928 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180930 DTSTAMP:20260408T164045 CREATED:20171201T195424Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180817T191939Z UID:150-1538092800-1538265599@ww1cc.mtu.edu SUMMARY:Armistice & Aftermath Symposium DESCRIPTION:This two-day symposium is open to the public\, and features two keynote addresses by renowned World War I historians\, as well as short presentations on various aspects of the Great War. \nFind out more… URL:http://ww1cc.mtu.edu/event/oarmistice-aftermatho-symposium/ LOCATION:Memorial Union Building\, 1503 Townsend Drive\, Houghton\, MI\, 49931\, United States CATEGORIES:Symposium END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20180914T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20180914T190000 DTSTAMP:20260408T164045 CREATED:20180817T190544Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180817T190626Z UID:885-1536940800-1536951600@ww1cc.mtu.edu SUMMARY:An Unpopular History: Uncovering Copper Country Antiwar Stories in WWI DESCRIPTION:Talk by Dr. Hilary-Joy Virtanen — During World War I\, those who supported the war\, won the ability to share their history and those who didn’t\, became footnotes in history. Through analysis of contemporary news reportage\, archival documents\, oral history\, and more\, the voices of Copper Country residents who opposed the war can be heard\, even if faintly\, so we might reflect upon the implications that personal and archival silences have in our ability to understand a multitude of voices from the past. \nFind out more… URL:http://ww1cc.mtu.edu/event/an-unpopular-history-uncovering-copper-country-antiwar-stories-in-wwi/ LOCATION:Finnish American Heritage Center\, 435 Quincy St\, Hancock\, MI\, 49930\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20180907T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20180907T190000 DTSTAMP:20260408T164045 CREATED:20180817T183723Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180817T183848Z UID:868-1536339600-1536346800@ww1cc.mtu.edu SUMMARY:Iconography of War DESCRIPTION:Talk by Dr. Stefka Hristova — The propaganda posters of the Great War reflect a mass mobilization effort in which everyone was expected to do their part. A closer look at the posters reveals patterns of representations of men\, women\, and children that tie into changing norms of social propriety. \nFind out more… URL:http://ww1cc.mtu.edu/event/iconography-of-war/ LOCATION:Rozsa Center for the Performing Art Gallery\, Michigan Technological Univeristy\, Houghton\, MI\, 49931\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180907 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181003 DTSTAMP:20260408T164045 CREATED:20171201T195424Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180817T183900Z UID:154-1536278400-1538524799@ww1cc.mtu.edu SUMMARY:American and French Propaganda Posters AND Shell-Shocked: Footage and Sounds of the Front DESCRIPTION:Join us for the OPENING RECEPTION of these two concurrent exhibits\, SEPT 7\, 5-7pm\, in the Rozsa Gallery. Featuring propaganda posters on loan from the Marquette Regional History Center and battlefield footage with sound design by Christopher Plummer and Michigan Tech students. \nFind out more… URL:http://ww1cc.mtu.edu/event/oamerican-and-french-propaganda-posters-and-the-great-waro/ LOCATION:Rozsa Center for the Performing Art Gallery\, Michigan Technological Univeristy\, Houghton\, MI\, 49931\, United States CATEGORIES:Exhibits END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20180817T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20180817T170000 DTSTAMP:20260408T164045 CREATED:20180817T185925Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180817T185925Z UID:877-1534492800-1534525200@ww1cc.mtu.edu SUMMARY:Speech Catastrophes DESCRIPTION:Talk by Dr. Brett Gary for Constitution Day 2018 and World War I & the Copper Country OPENING RECEPTION.\nFind out more soon URL:http://ww1cc.mtu.edu/event/speech-catastrophes/ LOCATION:MI END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR