Dear colleagues,
Leeds' German Department is pleased to advertise the following workshop. Please contact me if you'd like to come.
Please also forward to any relevant lists.
thanks,
Stuart Taberner
German-Jewish Relations in the Post-War Period
A workshop on German-Jewish relations in the postwar period will be held on 11 March 2009, in Leeds.
Start Time: 3pm.
Venue: Leeds Humanities Research Institute, seminar room 1 (http://www.leeds.ac.uk/lhri/ <http://www.leeds.ac.uk/lhri/> )
Papers will be given by:
Atina Grossmann, CUNY, 'Close Encounters: Jews and Germans in Occupied Germany'
Recent book: Jews, Germans, and Allies: Close Encounters in Occupied Germany (2007)
Tamar Lewinsky, Munich, "Goles Daytshland": Fictionalized encounters of Jews and Germans in post-war Germany
Recent Book: Displaced Poets. Jiddische Schriftsteller im Nachkriegsdeutschland (2008)
Anthony Kauders, Keele, 'Guilt and Shame in West German Jewry?'
Recent Book: Unmögliche Heimat: Eine deutsch-jüdische Geschichte der Bundesrepublik (2007).
Cathy Gelbin, Manchester, 'Germans, Jews and the post-1990s Discourse of Globalization'
Articles and books on German-Jewish writers, film, and the Golem figure
Moderator: Stuart Taberner
The workshop is open to interested academics and others.
Please register your interest with Professor Stuart Taberner ([log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> )
Stuart Taberner ¦ Professor of Contemporary German Literature, Culture and Society
Director of the Leeds Humanities Research Institute and The Graduate School of the Faculty of Arts
Leeds Humanities Research Institute
29-31 Clarendon Place
University of Leeds, Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS2 9JT
Tel: +44 (0)113 34 35839
Fax: +44 (0)133 34 35653
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