Anniversary Conference - GS PoL Turns 10!

Juni 19, 2018 | Starting at 10am | Aula at Vom-Stein-Haus (Schlossplatz 34)

To the celebrate the Graduate School's ten-year anniversary, this one-day conference offers a diverse program illustrating GS PoL's three pillars: literature and theory; literature and society; as well as literature and the professional world. Next to PhD poster presentations, the program includes a keynote address by Dr. Nicholas Shrimpton (University of Oxford) as well as a networking event for members, advisory board members and alumni.

We look forward to welcoming former and current members, colleagues, and BA, MA and PhD students to this special event. Please register via email at koordinationsbuero.gspol@wwu.de.

Poster

English Literature and the Biedermeier - Guest Lecture by Dr. Nicholas Shrimpton (University of Oxford)
© GSPoL

Program

10am	Welcoming Remarks
10:30am - 12:30pm	Info/Networking Event "Career Planning" for PhD Students with: Dr. Caren Heuer, project coordinator at the Buddenbrookhaus Museum Dr. Boris Hoge-Benteler, field librarian at the Thüringer Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Jena Dr. Michael Kienecker, publishing director and editor at Mentis-Verlag Prof. Patrick Miller, co-editor of the series The African American Intellectual Heritage at the University of Notre Dame Press Dr. Christina Riesenweber, open-access consultant at FU Berlin & open-access bureau Berlin Dr. Matthias Schaffrick, post-doc research assistant at Siegen University
2 - 4pm	Guest Lecture: Dr. Nicholas Shrimpton (University of Oxford): English Literature and the Biedermeier
4 - 8pm	PhD Poster Presentations & Conclusion/Reception