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11/15/2018 | Campus-Meldung

Literature and Persecution - International Research Colloquium at the Breitenau Memorial

On November 24, an international research colloquium will take place at the Breitenau Memorial. The event is organized by the Institute for German Studies at the University of Kassel. The topic of the colloquium is Literature and Persecution - Anti-Semitism in the 20th and 21st Century.

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Scholars who will lecture and discuss anti-Semitism in 20th century literature and media are invited. The event will be rounded off by a panel discussion dealing with questions of Jewish identity in the present.

 

Speakers
Christine Ansari (University of Kassel)
Sascha Feuchert (Justus Liebig University Giessen)
Manuel Pelz (University of Kassel)
Christine Pflüger (University of Kassel)
Georg-Michael Schulz (University of Kassel)
Julian Timm (University of Kassel)

Panel discussion
Ilana Katz (Chairwoman of the Jewish Community in Kassel)
Eva Schulz-Jander (Former Chairwoman of the Society for Christian-Jewish Cooperation Kassel)
Ditfried Krause-Vilmer (University of Kassel)
Manuel Pelz (University of Kassel)

 

Attendance at the colloquium is free of charge.

 

Venue: Breitenau Memorial
Brückenstraße 12
34302 Guxhagen

 

Contact:
Prof. Dr. Stefan Greif
University of Kassel
Institute for German Studies
Tel.: +49 561 804-3316
E-mail: greif[at]uni-kassel[dot]de