Announcement
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The Department of Germanic Studies at the University of Sheffield, in cooperation with the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), is pleased to host a reading by the German author and translator Julia Schoch.
Julia Schoch will give the public reading on Friday 2 December at 3 pm (Hicks Building, Lecture Theatre 06). All welcome. The reading will be followed by a discussion with the audience.
Julia Schoch was born in 1974 in Bad Saarow - a small town in the north eastern part of what was then the GDR. She studied German and French at the universities of Potsdam, Paris and Bukarest and she taught French at Potsdam University. After some early publications in journals and anthologies, Schoch published her first novel in 2001, "Der Körper des Salamander", for which she was awarded several literary prizes. Her most recent publication was published in 2009, "Mit der Geschwindigkeit des Sommers".
www.juliaschoch.de
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Dr. Regina Weinert
Head of Department and Reader in Germanic Linguistics
Department of Germanic Studies
University of Sheffield
Jessop West
1 Upper Hanover Street
SHEFFIELD S3 7RA
Tel +44 114 22 22157
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