Departmental News
Lectures
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Ralph Samuel Lecture, Sept 17
September 1, 2013
Guest Lecture by Ralph Samuel for German 4 classes: "Kindertransport to England to escape the Holocaust."
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Haverkamp Lecture, Mar 20
March 1, 2013
Anselm Haverkamp (NYU) will lecture on "Resurrected from Ruin: Blumenberg, Jauß, and the Foundation of Poetics vs. Hermeneutics."
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Chaouli Lecture, Mar 13
March 1, 2013
Michel Chaouli (Indiana Univ.) will give a lecture titled "Twitching: Kleist and the Emergence of Thought."
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Sigrid Weigel Lecture, Mar 1
February 25, 2013
Sigrid Weigel (Zentrum für Literaturforschung, Berlin) will lecture on "Walter Benjamin: The lightning flash of knowledge and the time of image."
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Carol Jacobs Lecture, Feb 28
February 1, 2013
Carol Jacobs (Yale) will present a lecture on "Sebald’s Excesses: Opening and Closing of the Rings of Saturn."
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Jane Newman Lecture, Feb 15
February 1, 2013
Jane Newman (UC Irvine) will give a lecture on "Erich Auerbach’s Philosophical and Theological Sources."
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Krusche on Text and Reader, Jan 25
January 5, 2013
Dietrich Krusche (LMU Munich) will lecture on "Die Kooperation von Text und Leser bei der Erzeugung des Lese-Raums."
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Krusche on Interest in Foreign Culture, Jan 23
January 5, 2013
Dietrich Krusche (LMU Munich) will present a lecture titled "Zum Wandel des Interesses an fremder Kultur."
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Andriopoulos Lecture, Jan 12
January 5, 2013
Please join us for a "History and Theory of New Media" lecture by Stefan Andriopoulos (Columbia).
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Andriopoulos Lecture, Jan 31
January 1, 2013
Stefan Andriopoulos (Columbia) will give a lecture about "Media Materialities."