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German Research Programme 2008/2009
Preview: Celebrating 50 years of German Studies at Newcastle
PAPERS
German Seminars are part of the SML Research Seminar Series that takes place on Thursdays, 4-5pm, in the Research Beehive (Old Library Building). ALL WELCOME!
WRITER IN RESIDENCE
November 2008
Dr. Angelika Overath Creative Writing for Students of German
WORKSHOPS
7-9 November 2009
"Routes into German". Sharing Good Practice.
The DAAD-Lektoren of GB will meet at the School of Modern Languages to discuss good practice in language teaching and outreach work, following the launch of the "Routes into German"-strand of the NorthEast Consortium's Routes into Languages.
January 2009
Anke Kramer (Newcastle University) will conduct a workshop leading to an exhibition on "Dynamics of Desire: Nymphs in Literature and Visual Art"
In connection with a paper by Susanna Brogi: Überfließende Becken und trunkene Wasserspiegel: der Venusbrunnen als Symbol sexueller Erfüllung und Abbild moralischer Verkommenheit (Gartenkunst, Malerei, Literatur vom 17. bis zum 19. Jahrhundert
CONFERENCES
15-17 April 2009
Instruction in and through Literature. Studies in the Didactic Dimension of Medieval Literature(Lehre in Dichtung und Lehrdichtung. Fallstudien und Grundsatzüberlegungen zum Didaktischen in mittelalterlicher Literatur)
Beehive 2.21
Conference organised by Prof. Henrike Lähnemann (Newcastle University), Prof. Christoph Huber and Dr. Sandra Linden (Universität Tübingen)
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