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German @ Newcastle is pleased to announce a double bill of "Mittelalterrezeption <http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sml/research/seminars/German/g_seminars.htm> " on Thursday, 17 January 17 January 2008, 10am to 4pm, Old Library Building, Beehive 2.20 Prof. Dr. Franz-Josef Holznagel (Universität Rostock): Zur Funktionalisierung nonverbaler Zeichen im Nibelungenlied und in Fritz Langs Kriemhilds Rache (1924) This is going to be a new form of Teaching Staff Exchange: Prof. Holznagel, professor of medieval German at our partner-university at Rostock, will discuss with UG and PG-students phenomena of reception of the Middle Ages with regard to the important monument of film history, the second film in the 'Nibelungen'-series by Fritz Lang. For more information on the workshop view the pdf-file <http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sml/research/seminars/German/Nibelungen.pdf> compiled by Franz-Josef Holznagel. The workshop will be in German. All are welcome but places are limited. If you are interested to participate, please send an email to Henrike Lähnemann <mailto:[log in to unmask]> . A free screening will be provided on 16 January, 5pm, in OLB 6.2. 17 January 2008, 4pm, Beehive 2.20 Prof. Dr. Elke Brüggen (Universität Bonn): Textual Worlds - Pictorial Worlds. Interpreting the Tristan Story in Illuminated Manuscripts The lecture will be in English. Further information: http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sml/research/seminars/German/g_seminars.htm Prof. Henrike Lähnemann School of Modern Languages, Old Library Building (Room 6.23), Newcastle University, GB - NE1 7RU Newcastle upon Tyne, Tel.: 0044 191 2227513, email: [log in to unmask] http://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/henrike.laehnemann/medingen.htm