KONF: 68th National Postgraduate Colloquium in German Studies, online (24.-25.05.2021)
INSTITUTE OF MODERN LANGUAGES RESEARCH
School of Advanced Study | University of London
Booking is now open for the
68th National Postgraduate Colloquium in German Studies
Monday, 24 and Tuesday, 25 May 2021 (online)
Monday, 24 May 2021
11.45-12.00 Registration/Login
12.00-13.30 Panel 1: Death and Murder
Nicholas Beckmann (Free University of Berlin): Murder Tales – True Crime Narratives between Fact and Fiction
Anna-Carina Dellwing (Ludwigsburg University): Suicide in Children's and Youth Literature: The Role of the Reader in the Construction of Perpetrator and Victim Roles
Anna Murawska (University of Hamburg): When Dying is not Enough: The Aspect of Extinction in some Sturm und Drang Dramas
13.30-14.00 Break
14.00-15.30 Panel 2: Identities in Writing
Monja Stahlberger (Institute of Modern Languages Research, University of London): Kindertransport Diaries, Self and Belonging: An Investigation of Ambiguous Identities
Sam Osborn (University of St Andrews): The Queer Split-Perspective in Brigitte Reimann’s Franziska Linkerhand
Joseph Russo (University of Glasgow): John Henry Mackay’s Ideas on Queerness in Der Puppenjunge
15.30-16.00 Break
16.00-17.30 2021 Sylvia Naish Lecture
Laura Lux (King’s College London): Science and the Cinematic Machine: Harun Farocki’s NICHTlöschbares Feuer and the 1968 ‘Technologie-Kampagne’
Tuesday, 25 May 2021
11.45-12.00 Registration/Login
12.00-13.30 Panel 3: Educational Interventions
Catherine Mason (Queen Mary University of London): From National Socialism to the Red Army Faction: An Unexpected Collision with the Penguin Book of German Verse
Djouka Tuekam (University of Dschang): Der Gebrauch von ʿIhr und Wir plusʾ und ʿder kompetenzbasierte Ansatz‘. Der Faktor ʿUmweltʾ im DaF-Unterricht in nicht deutschsprachigen Ländern: Der Fall von Kamerun
Juliana de Albuquerque (University College York): Goethe and Gender
13.30-14.00 Break
14.00-15.30 Panel 4: The World Around Us
Corinna Sauter (Tübingen): Weltmeer, Seefahrt: Zur nautischen Daseinsmetaphorik und Lebenskünsten bei Jean Paul
Vandana Rani (Nehr University, India/University of Constance): Natur-Mensch Symbiose: Mutualismus oder Parasitismus? Eine vergleichende Studie der zwei Werke Das Haidedorf und Frost
Sifei Qin (University of Erlangen-Nuremburg): Das Außenseitertum im Werk Wilhelm Raabes
15.30-16.00 Break
16.00-17.30 Panel 5: Reimagining Receptions
Jana Riedel (Queen Mary University of London): Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha as Cultural Transferant: the Great Exhibition of 1851
Matthew Shaul (Queen Mary University of London): Photographer Gundula Schulze Eldowy and the East German Secret Police
Mavris Masterson (University of Wisconsin, Madison): Flesh Made Word: Ernst Jandl’s Interpretation of the Gospel of John
This event will be held online via Zoom.
Participation is free, but advance online registration is essential at https://modernlanguages.sas.ac.uk/events/event/24283
Booking closes on 23 May 2021.
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Institute of Modern Languages Research
School of Advanced Study | University of London
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Redaktion: Constanze Baum – Lukas Büsse – Mark-Georg Dehrmann – Nils Gelker – Markus Malo – Alexander Nebrig – Johannes Schmidt
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Categories
Keywords
- representations of death
- suicide
- murder
- Kindertransport
- Brigitte Reimann
- Franziska Linkerhand
- Der Puppenjunge
- Harun Farocki
- Nichtlöschbares Feuer
- Technologie-Kampagne
- Penguin Book of German Verse
- DaF-Unterricht
- Goethe
- gender studies
- Jean Paul
- Das Haidedorf
- Frost
- Wilhelm Raabe
- prince albert
- Great Exhibition 1851
- Gundula Schulze Eldowy
- Stasi
- Ernst Jandl
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