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Dear All, a final reminder for tomorrow's W. v. Humboldt-Symposium at QMUL, I hope to see some of you there. All welcome, best wishes,

Marko


Thinking Language: Wilhelm von Humboldt now



A Symposium at Queen Mary, University of London

Funded by British Academy/Leverhulme



Date: 29 April 2016

Venue: Lockkeeper's Cottage, QMUL

(East Gate - 150 yards straight into the campus, then on the right hand side)



9.30-11          Marko Pajevic (London): Welcome and Introduction

Chair and respondent: David Nowell Smith (East Anglia)

John E. Joseph (Edinburgh): Wilhelm von Humboldt's Reception in the Anglosphere, 1820-present


11                   Coffee Break



11.30-1.15     Chair and respondent: James W. Underhill (Rouen)



Jürgen Trabant (Berlin): Vanishing Worldviews



             Ute Tintemann (Berlin): Collecting Language Date: from Humboldt to the Language Archive



1.15                Lunch Break


2.30-4.15       Chair and respondent: Marko Pajevic (London)

            James W. Underhill (Rouen): Humboldt in Translation Theory. Pearls of wisdom, or splashes

           in the ocean?



            Barbara Cassin (Paris): Humboldt, Translation, and the Dictionary of Untranslatables



4.15                Coffee Break



4.30-6.15       Chair and respondent: Jürgen Trabant (Berlin)



            John Walker (London): Wilhelm von Humboldt and Dialogical Thinking



            Marko Pajevic (London): Humboldt's 'thinking language': Poetics and Politics



6.15                Wine-reception



ALL WELCOME!



Dr Marko Pajevic

Queen Mary, University of London

School of Languages, Linguistics and Film

German

Mile End Road

London E1 4NS

0044 20 7882 8301

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