Theories of Intermediality

17-18 October

Gabriele Rippl, Prof., English Department, University of Berne

Julia Straub, Dr., senior lecturer, English Department, University of Berne

Prof. em. J. W. Heffernan, English Department, Dartmouth College

Prof. Werner Wolf, Institut für Anglistik, Karl-Franzens-Universität, Graz

Prof. Lars Elleström, Department of Film and Literature, Linnaeus University, Växjö

Three experts in the field of intermediality studies will each give an academic talk (on one of their research topics; duration c. 45-60’). The work of several PhD students will then be discussed during the following workshop (grouped according to thematic interests). Students will present their research questions and projects, the expert will comment on it. There are three lecture/workshop clusters (each headed by an expert) spread over 1 1/2 days.

Brienz, Hotel Lindenhof

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