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Nachrichten, Termine, Experten
Nachrichten, Termine, Experten
An der Universität Passau findet vom 18. bis 20. November die 15. British and Cultural Studies Conference statt, die in diesem Jahr unter dem Motto "Medialised Britain" steht. Organisatoren der Veranstaltung sind der Lehrstuhl für Englische Literatur und Kultur (Prof. Dr. Jürgen Kamm) und die Professur für Anglistik unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Landeskunde/British Studies (Prof. Dr. Bernd Lenz). Die Tagung findet im Nikolakloster (Raum 403) statt.
Programm
Donnerstag, 18 November 2004
15.00-16.30 Postgraduate Forum I
Markus Oppolzer (Salzburg): "Adolescence and Gothic Fiction"
Anja Schwarz (Berlin): "Coast to Coast: Writing British and Australian Beaches as Sites of Cultural Memory"
16.30-17.30 Board Meeting of the German Association for the Study of British Cultures
17.30-19.00 Annual meeting of the German Association for the Study of British Cultures
Freitag, 19 November 2004
09.00 - 09.30 Opening: Jürgen Kamm and Prorektor Klaus Dirscherl
09.30 - 10.30 First Keynote Address:
Richard Kilborn (Stirling): "A Finger on the Pulse of the Nation? The Changing Role of the BBC"
11.00 - 12.30 Christoph Ehland (Würzburg): "Stratford's Shakespeare Industries, or the Inspection of a Corruption"
Sabine Coelsch-Foisner (Salzburg): "Transformed Bodies in Contemporary Museum Culture"
14.30 - 16.00 Dietmar Böhnke (Leipzig): "Screening the Victorians: Representations of the Victorian Age in Contemporary British Film"
Eckart Voigts-Virchow (Gießen): "Undead Histories: Recent British TV Retrovisions"
16.30 - 18.00 Postgraduate Forum II
Klara Schlichting (Passau): "Metadrama on Screen: Filmic Representations of the Play-Within-the Play in Hamlet"
Sabina Lucia Müller (Berlin): "Discursive Constructions of Female Tudor Kingship"
Samstag, 20. November 2004
09.00 - 10.00 Opening: Bernd Lenz
Second Keynote Address:
Willi Winkler (Süddeutsche Zeitung, Hamburg): "Continental Greetings: A View from Abroad"
10.15 - 11.00 Susanne Schmid (Frankfurt): "Sociability and Conversation: Marguerite Blessington's Travelling Salon"
11.00-13.00 Editorial Committee of the Journal for the Study of British Cultures (Nikolakloster 402)
11.30 - 13.00 Christian Huck (Erlangen): "Alternative Englands on MTV"
Gerold Sedlmayr (Passau): "The Depiction of Britain's South Asian Minority in Recent Movies"
14.30 - 16.00 Barbara Schaff (München): "Personalise It! Simon Schama's History of the 20th Century"
Monika Seidl (Wien): "Medialising Mr. Darcy"
16.30 - 18.00 Hilary P. Dannenberg (Leipzig): "Hybrid Genres and Crosscultural Dialogues in Contemporary British TV Comedy: The Kumars at No 42 and Ali G"
Annette Pankratz (Passau): "The Office - and the Hyperreality of New Labour"
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Hinweis an die Redaktionen:
Rückfragen zu dieser Pressemitteilung richten Sie bitte an die Professur für Anglistik unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Landeskunde/British Studies (Prof. Dr. Bernd Lenz), Tel. 0851/509-2847, oder an die Pressestelle der Universität Passau, Tel. 0851/509-1430, E-Mail: pressestelle@uni-passau.de.
http://www.phil.uni-passau.de/engl_literatur/index.html.
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