Dear all,
There will be a one-day research workshop on "From Trauma to Historiography" on Thursday 8 July, held at Newcastle University, Old Library Building, Beehive, room 2.20. Sorry for the short notice!
Places are limited; if you'd like to attend, please contact me as soon as possible ([log in to unmask]). Reservations must be made by 5 July. Thanks.
Please see below for the programme (also available from our website at http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sml/german/index.htm ).
Best wishes for the summer,
Beate
Dr Beate Müller
Reader in Modern German Studies
School of Modern Languages
Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RU
Tel.: 0191-2227512
WORKSHOP PROGRAMME
10.00 - 10.30
Registration and Coffee/Tea
10.30 - 10.40
Introduction(s)
10.40 - 11.20
Dr Boaz Cohen (Western Galilee College, Israel):
"From Trauma to History"
11.20 - 12.20
Dr Beate Müller (Newcastle University): "'Wait! I want that in order':
Adult Voices in Early Post-War Child Holocaust Testimonies"
12.30 - 13.40
Lunch (Courtyard)
13.40 - 14.10
Workshop: Close Reading of Trauma Narratives
14.10 - 14.50
Ivan Stacy (Newcastle University): "Equivocal Answers:
the Status of Testimonial Narratives in W. G. Sebald's Austerlitz"
14.50 - 15.10
Coffee & Tea
15.10 - 15.25
Film showing: "J'ai 8 ans" (1961)
15.30 - 16.10
Prof. Guy Austin (Newcastle University): "Filming Algerian Trauma
in the Moment of 1961: Children's Testimony in J'ai 8 ans"
16.10 - 16.30
Discussion & End
10.00 - 10.30
Registration and Coffee/Tea
10.30 - 10.40
Introduction(s)
10.40 - 11.20
Dr Boaz Cohen (Western Galilee College, Israel):
"From Trauma to History"
11.20 - 12.20
Dr Beate Müller (Newcastle University): "'Wait! I want that in order':
Adult Voices in Early Post-War Child Holocaust Testimonies"
12.30 - 13.40
Lunch (Courtyard)
13.40 - 14.10
Workshop: Close Reading of Trauma Narratives
14.10 - 14.50
Ivan Stacy (Newcastle University): "Equivocal Answers:
the Status of Testimonial Narratives in W. G. Sebald's Austerlitz"
14.50 - 15.10
Coffee & Tea
15.10 - 15.25
Film showing: "J'ai 8 ans" (1961)
15.30 - 16.10
Prof. Guy Austin (Newcastle University): "Filming Algerian Trauma
in the Moment of 1961: Children's Testimony in J'ai 8 ans"
16.10 - 16.30
Discussion & End
Glid Nandor: Monument at Dachau Concentration Camp (1968)
Limited places available
R.S.V.P. by Monday 5 July to Dr Beate Müller ([log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> )
You can access the programme on our website at
Dr Boaz Cohen (Western Galilee College, Israel): "From Trauma to History"
Dr Beate Müller (Newcastle University): "'Wait! I want that in order': Adult Voices in Early Post-War Child Holocaust Testimonies"
Ivan Stacy (Newcastle University): "Equivocal Answers: the Status of Testimonial Narratives in W. G. Sebald's Austerlitz"
Prof. Guy Austin (Newcastle University): "Filming Algerian Trauma in the Moment of 1961: Children's Testimony in J'ai 8 ans"
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