Institute of History and Literary Cultures
Organisational unit: Institute
Organisation profile
The Institute of History and Literary Cultures is dedicated to culturally oriented research and instruction in history and literary criticism. The Institute focuses its research particularly on the cultural history and literary phenomena of the 20th and 21st centuries. The Institute is divided into the Departments of History and Literary Cultures.
- Editor of journals
Jahrbuch der Gesellschaft für Kinder- und Jugendliteraturforschung (Journal)
Emer O'Sullivan (Editor)
22.10.2015 → 27.05.2016Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
Jahrbuch der Gesellschaft für Kinder- und Jugendliteraturforschung (Journal)
Emer O'Sullivan (Editor)
27.05.2016 → 12.2023Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
- Editor of series
Phänomenologie der Bibliothek: Redescriptions (Journal)
Ulrike Steierwald (Editor)
04.2024 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of series › Research
- Conferences
131st MLA Annual Convention 2016
Ulrike Steierwald (Speaker)
09.01.2016Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
25th Anniversary Conference of the Centre for Irish-German Studies - 2022
Emer O'Sullivan (Participant)
22.09.2022 → 23.09.2022Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
26. Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für Kinder- und Jugendliteraturforschung - GKJF 2013
Emer O'Sullivan (Keynote speaker)
09.05.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
28. Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für Kinder- und Jugendliteraturforschung - 2015
Emer O'Sullivan (Speaker)
04.06.2015 → 06.06.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
29. Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für Kinder- und Jugendliteraturforschung - GKJF 2016
Emer O'Sullivan (Speaker)
26.05.2016 → 28.05.2016Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
2. Jahrestagung der Kulturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft (KWG) 2016
Ulrike Steierwald (Chair)
06.10.2006Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
2. Tagung der Arbeitsgemeinschaft für die interdisziplinäre Erforschung der Kinder- und Jugendliteratur (AIDEFF) 2016
Emer O'Sullivan (Organiser)
22.09.2016Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
30. Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für Kinder-und Jugendliteraturforschung - GKJF 2017
Emer O'Sullivan (Speaker)
25.05.2017 → 27.05.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
33rd International IBBY Congress 2012
Emer O'Sullivan (Keynote speaker)
24.08.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
34. Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für Kinder- und Jugendliteraturforschung - GKJF 2022
Emer O'Sullivan (Participant)
26.05.2022 → 28.05.2022Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
35th Annual Conference of the German Studies Association - GSA 2011
Katrin Dettmer (Speaker)
09.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
35th Annual Conference of the German Studies Association - GSA 2011
Katrin Dettmer (Speaker)
2011Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
3rd World Children's Literature Convention
Emer O'Sullivan (Keynote speaker)
10.08.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
43. Tagung des Institus für Jugendliteratur der Universität Wien 2012
Emer O'Sullivan (Keynote speaker)
16.08.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
68. Jahrestagung der Vertrauensdozentinnen und Vertrauensdozenten der Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes 2019
Emer O'Sullivan (Participant)
26.01.2019Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Education
68. Jahrestagung der Vertrauensdozentinnen und Vertrauensdozenten der Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes 2019
Emer O'Sullivan (Speaker)
26.01.2018 → 28.01.2018Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Education
6. Jahrgang des Fernkurs Kinder- und Jugendliteratur - KHL 2015
Emer O'Sullivan (Keynote speaker)
08.05.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
6th Biennial Congress of the European Network for Comparative Literary Studies - REELC/ENCLS 2015
Emer O'Sullivan (Keynote speaker)
27.08.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
A Modernist in Exile. The International Reception of H. G. Adler
Julia Menzel (Speaker)
19.05.2016 → 20.05.2016Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Annual Meeting of the American Comparative Literature Association - 2012
Katrin Dettmer (Speaker)
2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Annual Meeting of the American Comparative Literature Association - ACLA 2011
Katrin Dettmer (Speaker)
2011Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Den Himmel zeichnen
Ulrike Steierwald (Organiser), Ulrike Draesner (Speaker), Heidi Sorg (Artist), Ansgar Reiners (Speaker) & Lis Brack-Bernsen (Speaker)
01.12.2023Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Die Kolonialisierung der Vergangenheit
Patrick Stoffel (Organiser) & Mira Shah (Organiser)
17.03.2022 → 18.03.2022Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Digital Humanities und historische Kinder- und Jugendliteraturforschung - 2019
Emer O'Sullivan (Participant)
23.10.2019 → 25.10.2019Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Graduate Conference In the Flesh - 2007
Katrin Dettmer (Speaker)
2007Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Graduiertenkonferenz: Anything Goes?, Graduate School Practices of Literature
Katrin Dettmer (Speaker)
09.2010Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Interdisciplinary Graduate Student Conference - 2006
Katrin Dettmer (Speaker)
04.2006Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Interdisziplinären Graduiertenkonferenz der Institute für Germanistik und Geschichte der Brown University 2011
Katrin Dettmer (Organiser)
22.04.2011 → 23.04.2011Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Internationale und interdisziplinäre Tagung der Bamberger Graduiertenschule für Literatur, Kultur und Medien - 2015
Julia Menzel (Speaker)
17.04.2015 → 19.04.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
International Workshop of the Centre for Jewish Studies Berlin-Brandenburg and the Centre for Research on Anti-Semitism at the TU Berlin
Julia Menzel (Speaker)
19.11.2014 → 21.11.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für Kinder- und Jugendliteraturforschung - GKJF 2019
Emer O'Sullivan (Participant)
30.05.2019 → 01.06.2019Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Konferenz der Institute für Italienstudien und Germanistik - 2008
Katrin Dettmer (Organiser)
23.02.2008Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Milieu. Konzeptionen und Transformationen von Umgebungswissen - 2013
Florian Huber (Organiser)
28.11.2013 → 29.11.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Podium Discussion of Theatre Arts & Performance Studies DUG 2012
Katrin Dettmer (Speaker)
2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Education
Ringvorlesung: "Die Kultur der 90er Jahre" - 2009
Dagmar Bussiek (Speaker)
07.04.2009Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Education
Ringvorlesung: ,,Liebe. Zu Geschichte und Erscheinungsformen einer rätselhaften Emotion"
Dagmar Bussiek (Speaker)
10.12.2010Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Education
Ringvorlesung: ,,Vielfalt und Geschlecht - relevante Kategorien in der Wissenschaft!"
Dagmar Bussiek (Speaker)
11.01.2010Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Education
Tagung - Die Lehre in der Kritischen Theorie
Lukas Betzler (Organiser) & Christian Voller (Organiser)
18.11.2022 → 19.11.2022Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Tagung "Echt inszeniert: Interviews in Literatur und Literaturbetrieb" 2012
Katrin Dettmer (Speaker)
26.09.2012Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Tagung - "fest – flüssig – plasmatisch – flüchtig"
Ulrike Steierwald (Organiser)
29.10.2021 → 30.10.2021Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Tagung “Magie des Erzählens” 2018
Emer O'Sullivan (Speaker)
06.05.2018Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Transatlantische Konferenz zur Bedeutung Heiner Müllers im 21. Jahrhundert - IHMG 2014
Katrin Dettmer (Moderator)
03.10.2014 → 05.10.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Veranstaltungsreihe "Brown Bag Lectures" am Institute of English Studies
Emer O'Sullivan (Organiser)
10.2016 → 03.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Veranstaltungsreihe "Brown Bag Lectures" am Institute of English Studies
Emer O'Sullivan (Organiser)
04.2017 → 09.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Veranstaltungsreihe "Brown Bag Lectures" am Institute of English Studies
Emer O'Sullivan (Organiser)
10.2017 → 03.2018Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
- External workshops, courses, seminars
4. interuniversitärer Forschungsworkshop für Promovierende im Bereich Kinder- und Jugendliteraturforschung
Emer O'Sullivan (Organiser)
31.08.2022Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
5. Interdisziplinäres Doktoranden-Seminar des Fritz Bauer Instituts - 2013
Julia Menzel (Speaker)
09.09.2013 → 11.09.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Gemeinsames Forschungskolloquium (DoktorandInnen, HabilitandInnen)
Emer O'Sullivan (Participant), Gabriele von Glasenapp (Organiser), Ute Dettmar (Participant), Michael Staiger (Participant) & Ingrid Tomkowiak (Participant)
25.09.2018Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Education
Sommerakademie der Studienstiftung des dt. Volkes, Weimar 2023
Ulrike Steierwald (Organiser) & Lilian Robl (Artist)
03.09.2023 → 10.09.2023Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Transfer
- Guest lectures
Alice: Metamorphosen einer weltliterarischen Figur
Emer O'Sullivan (Lecturer)
02.11.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Art or Science?: Leopold Blaschka's Marine Aquaria
Florian Huber (Lecturer)
04.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Department of German Studies (Brown University)
Katrin Dettmer (Speaker)
2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
"Der Reichsbote" 1873-1890
Dagmar Bussiek (Lecturer)
29.03.2006 → 31.03.2006Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Die jüdische Gemeinde Lüneburg
Julia Menzel (Panel participant)
01.02.2011Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
„Die Konservative Monatsschrift" 1905-1918
Dagmar Bussiek (Lecturer)
05.12.2007 → 07.12.2007Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Die Stimme der Ultrarechten Die Neue Preußische Zeitung (Kreuzzeitung) in der Ära Hammerstein-Stoecker 1881-1892.“
Dagmar Bussiek (Lecturer)
04.12.2002 → 06.12.2002Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Die Verfolgung jüdischer Frauen und Mädchen im Nationalsozialismus
Dagmar Bussiek (Speaker)
09.11.2008Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
Die Zeit des Gespensts
Julia Menzel (Speaker)
08.12.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Dramaturgy: Traditions and Trends
Katrin Dettmer (Lecturer)
2011Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Durs Grünbein: Unbekümmert, anderntags, Verse
Andreas Jürgens (Speaker)
03.05.2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
Elizabeth Barrett-Browning: Sonnet 43
Emer O'Sullivan (Lecturer)
29.01.2020Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Form follows function?: Blaschkas naturkundliche Modelle zwischen Handwerk, Wissenschaft und Kunst
Florian Huber (Oral presentation)
10.02.2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Gedicht und Gebet
Andreas Jürgens (Speaker)
09.11.2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
Geglückte Zweisprachigkeit in Bilderbüchern. Literaturwissenschaftliche und fremdsprachendidaktische Perspektiven
Emer O'Sullivan (Speaker) & Dietmar Rösler (Speaker)
12.05.2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
G is for German. Constructions of Nationality and Ethnicity in Picturebooks
Emer O'Sullivan (Lecturer)
30.11.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Heiner Müller: Gespräch mit Horaz
Andreas Jürgens (Speaker)
21.06.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
Illustration as intersemiotic translation: visualising nonsense
Emer O'Sullivan (Keynote Speaker)
24.03.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Illustration as intersemiotic translation: visualising nonsense
Emer O'Sullivan (Speaker)
29.11.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Imagining Difference: strange people and places in children’s literature
Emer O'Sullivan (Speaker)
29.03.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Leben und Werk von Hermann Stutte
Dagmar Bussiek (Lecturer)
26.04.2004 → 27.04.2004Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Licht und Schatten: Sartre, Flaubert, Camus und das Milieu des Mediterranen
Florian Huber (Oral presentation)
14.03.2017 → 16.03.2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Life in the Metropolis / Art in the Weimar Republic
Katrin Dettmer (Lecturer)
2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Macht und Ohnmacht. Laßwitz’ ökologisches Bildungsmärchen „Homchen“
Patrick Stoffel (Speaker)
30.11.2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Michael Rosens Where Broccoli Comes From: Vorlesung in der Reihe "10 Minuten Lyrik"
Emer O'Sullivan (Lecturer)
17.05.2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Nach Krieg und Nationalsozialismus: Die Re-Integration der deutschen Kinder- und Jugendpsychiater in den internationalen Forschungsbetrieb , 3.-6. April 2002, Charité Berlin.
Dagmar Bussiek (Lecturer)
03.04.2002 → 06.04.2002Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Objects between Craft, Science and Art: The Blaschka Models at Harvard
Florian Huber (Lecturer)
09.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Pädiatrie im Nationalsozialismus: Prof. Dr. Albert Viethen, Ordinarius für Kinderheilkunde in Erlangen 1939-1945
Dagmar Bussiek (Lecturer)
11.09.2003 → 14.09.2003Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Pictures that paint a thousand words? Nonsense translated in illustrations for Lewis Carroll's "Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland"
Emer O'Sullivan (Speaker)
13.12.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Rilke und der Schrei
Julia Menzel (Speaker)
14.06.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Schätze- Sammlungen und ihre (Re-)Präsentation zwischen Weltentwurf und Fetischisierung
Ulrike Steierwald (Lecturer)
14.10.2020Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
Schatzhaus, Thesaurus - Die Bibliothek in der Paradoxie des Offenen Systems
Ulrike Steierwald (Keynote Speaker)
09.11.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Science and politics: the changeful relations between France and Germany by the example of child and adolescent psychiatry
Dagmar Bussiek (Lecturer)
28.09.2003 → 01.10.2003Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Shakespeare: Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? (Sonnet 18): Vorlesung in der Reihe "10 Minuten Lyrik"
Emer O'Sullivan (Lecturer)
14.06.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Strange people and places: the representation of other nations in children’s literature
Emer O'Sullivan (Lecturer)
26.03.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Strange people and places: the representation of other nations in children’s literature
Emer O'Sullivan (Speaker)
30.11.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Strange people and places: the representation of other nations in children’s literature
Emer O'Sullivan (Speaker)
28.03.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Strange places and people in children’s literature
Emer O'Sullivan (Lecturer)
27.03.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Strange Signs: Invented Languages from Alienation to Zany
Emer O'Sullivan (Lecturer)
22.07.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
The Pollard Lecture 2019: Reprints, piracies, hibernicisations: Children’s books and Dublin booksellers in the late 18th century
Emer O'Sullivan (Speaker)
14.02.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
The representation of other nations in picturebooks for children
Emer O'Sullivan (Speaker)
26.03.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Vortrag an der Leuphana Universität Lüneburg
Dagmar Bussiek (Speaker)
26.10.2010Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Vortrag: • Bodies revisited: Körperlichkeit in der Ästhetik der Gegenwart
Ulrike Steierwald (Lecturer)
30.06.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Vortrag: Groteske Figurationen Europas
Ulrike Steierwald (Lecturer)
06.10.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Vortrag: Literarisierungen im Bewegungsmodus des Reisens: Johann Georg Keyßlers „Neueste Reisen“ (1740)
Ulrike Steierwald (Lecturer)
26.09.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Welt ohne Menschen. Eine Ideengeschichte
Patrick Stoffel (Speaker)
11.12.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
William Blake: The Chimney Sweeper
Emer O'Sullivan (Lecturer)
09.11.2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Wisława Szymborska: Koniec i poczatek [Ende und Anfang]
Andreas Jürgens (Speaker)
13.12.2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer