ASSOCIATION FOR MODERN GERMAN STUDIES
Convenor: Dr Klaus-Dieter ROSSADE
Acting Secretary: Astrid Küllmann-Lee
Der kulturelle Stellenwert von SPORT im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert
Sport and its cultural implications in 19th and 20th century Germany
A One-Day Conference to be held on Saturday, 29 April
at Birmingham University
(with a possible follow-up workshop for teachers at a later date)
Call for Papers
The conference will take as its theme developments in SPORTS as documented in film, including documentary film-making, literature and other cultural studies around the turn of the previous century to the present day in Germany and Austria. Proposals for papers of approximately twenty minutes in length are invited on any aspect of this topic.
The target audience for this conference is made up of both university and secondary school teachers. Sports related material for use in the classroom may be presented at a follow-up event.
Papers may be given in either English or German.
Outline proposals of approximately 250 words should be sent by
31st January 2006 to the organizers at the following address:
Gabriela Steinke
Senior Lecturer in German
School of Humanities, Languages and Social Sciences
University of Wolverhampton
Stafford Street
Wolverhampton WV1 1SB
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