IKGF Lecture Series 2021

Internationales Kolleg für Geisteswissenschaftliche Forschung

Time: Tuesdays, 6:15 pm-7:45 pm CEST (US East Coast: 12:15 pm-1:45 pm EDT; China: 0:15 am-1:45 am CST)
Registration for online participation: http://ikgf.fau.de/lectures

4 May 2021
Fatal Futures: Prophecy and Its Narrative Function in Middle High German Literature around 1200
Lea Braun (Medieval German Literature; Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin)

18 May 2021
The Layman and the Spirit-Writing Altar: Peng Shaosheng (1740-96) and the Historiography of Divine Communication
Daniel Burton-Rose (Chinese History; IKGF Visiting Fellow)

1 June 2021
Tales of Success and Failure: Predictive Dreams of Imperial Examinations in Qing xiaoshuo Literature
Aude Lucas-Lesain (Chinese Literature; Centre de recherche sur les civilisations de l'Asie orientale, Paris; IKGF Visiting Fellow)

15 June 2021
Escaping the Epistemic Trap: Problemata Literature and Astrological Prognostication
Henrique Leitão (History of Science; Centro Interuniversitário de História das Ciências e da Tecnologia, Lisbon)

29 June 2021
On the Reception and Rejection of Geomantic Divination in Early Modern French and Spanish Literature
Hannah Schlimpen (Romance Philology; Universität Trier)

13 July 2021
Philologisch-hermeneutische Bemerkungen zur Textkonstitution des Zhouyi [Lecture in German]
Na Schädlich (History of Hermeneutics; Universität Osnabrück; IKGF Visiting Fellow)

Contact Email: ikgf-it@fau.de

URL: http://ikgf.fau.de/lectures