Program
Thinking in Unity after Postmodernism / Einheitsdenken nach der Postmoderne
Thursday, 11 November
18:00 Wine and Cheese Reception (Schellingstraße 3, K04b)
- Presentation and Photo Exhibit: “Alina Kisina’s Performatist Photography” (Raoul Eshelman with Alina Kisina)
Friday, 12 November (Seidlvilla)
Block I: Theory (Panel moderation: Christina Heldner)
- 8:20-8:30 Irina Hron-Öberg Opening Remarks
- 8:30-9:00 Timotheus Vermeulen (Nijmegen) and Robin van den Akker (Rotterdam) Notes on Metamodernism
- 9:00-9:30 Chris Bremmers (Nijmegen) Poetical Instantaneity as Core-Figure of Unity, Presence, Transcendence
- 9:30-10:00 Torsten Rönnerstrand (Karlstad) Intertextuality and Auto-fiction after Postmodernism
10:00-10:30 Coffee break
- 10:30-11:00 Gert Hofmann (Cork) Poetics of the Body. On the Construction of Literary Subjectivity
- 11:00-11:30 Judith Wambacq (Ghent) Deleuze’s Crystal Image and Sloterdijk’s Foam
- 11:30-12:15 Discussion (Panel moderator: Christina Heldner)
12:15-14:00 Lunch
Block II: Film (Panel moderation: Andreas G. Lumbnaes)
- 14:00-14:30 Anat Danziger (Jerusalem) The Virus of Saturated Vision, A Sparkling Unity of the Cinematic Mind: Jean-Luc Marion Goes to Hollywood
- 14:30-15:00 Nadine Feßler (Munich) Banned in Two Ways. The Revolt of the Children in Michael Haneke’s “Das Weiße Band”
15:00-15:15 Coffee break
Block III: Literature (Panel moderator: Andreas G. Lombnæs)
- 15:15-15:45 Jobst Welge (Berlin) Presence, Reality and the Limits of Postmodernity in the Contemporary Brazilian Novel
- 15:45-16:15 Alexander Wöll (Greifswald) Natalia Kljuchareva's "Rossia. Obshchij vagon" (Russia on Wheels) and the New Turn Towards Engaged Literature
- 16:15-17:00 Discussion
Saturday, 13 November (Seidlvilla)
Block IV: Social Strategies (Panel Moderator: Chris Bremmers)
- 9:00-9:30 Markus Breunig (Munich)Petersburg Fundamentalism and Sekackij's Aesthetics of Direct Action
- 09:30-10:00 Roman Giesen (Munich) Liebe als Kommunikationsideal im Kunst- und Mediensystem
10:00-10:15 Coffee break
Block V: Media and Theater (Panel Moderator: Chris Bremmers)
- 10:15-10:45 Frauke Fitzner (Tübingen) Mashup music videos: Zwischen Collage und Einheit im Web 2.0
- 10:45-11:15 Brigitte Schuhbeck (Munich) Tabu als Ästhetik der Modernität. Über den Zusammenhang von Drama, Theater und Gesellschaft
- 11:15-12:00 Discussion
12:15-13:45 Lunch
Block VI: Literature (Panel moderators: Raoul Eshelman and Irina Hron-Öberg)
- 13:30-14:00 Leonhard Herrmann (Leipzig) (Post-)Moderne Transzendentalromane? Denkfiguren der Ganzheitlichkeit bei Daniel Kehlmann
- 14:00-14:30 Zarifa Mamedova (Munich)'Just Do It' Das Subjekt jenseits von Schizophrenie, LSD und Leere in Viktor Pelevins Werken
14:30-14:45 Coffee break
- 14:45-15:15 Dorota Patrzałek (Munich) Das Mythisieren der Wirklichkeit in der polnischen Gegenwartsprosa in Bezug auf R. Eshelmans Theorie des Performatismus und P. Czaplińskis Modelle der metafiktiven Prosa.
- 15:45-15:45 Jerome P. Schäfer (Düsseldorf) The Camera Reloaded: The Blair Witch Project und die filmische Enunziation nach der Postmoderne
- 15:45-16:45 Final Panel Discussion
16:45-17:00 Conference resumé