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Announcements

There will be a conference on “Wordplay and Metalinguistic Reflection — New Interdisciplinary Perspectives” as an interdiciplinary project with the Franco-Roman Studies in 2013. Further information is on the project’s homepage. The Call for Papers can be found here.

Sacred Texts

Professor Bauer and Dr Zirker are part of the new PhD programme “Sacred Texts” whose speaker is Professor Weyel. The application procedure for the six scholarships is closed. Further information can be found on the website of the Postgraduate Programme at www.heilige-texte.uni-tuebingen.de.

Ankündigung Dickens-Jahr (en)

Charles Dickens's 200th anniversary

Office hours – update

Please note that, during the Whitsun break, there will be no office hours!

Due to the public holiday on June 7, Prof. Dr. Matthias Bauer will offer an extra office hour on Monday, June 4, 13-14h.

Dr. Angelika Zirker will also offer an extra office hour on Monday, June 4, 13-14hh.

Change of topic!: 13 June 2012, 4:15 P.M., Brecht-Bau, Room 036

Guest lecture by Prof. Michael Hollington: “Dickens and the Circus of Modernity”.

18 July 2012, 4:15 P.M., Brecht-Bau, Room 036

Guest lecture by Meinhard Saremba: “‘Delightful companions’?: Dickens, Sullivan und das englische Musikleben des 19. Jahrhunderts”.

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