Montag, 5. November
Sächsische Landesbibliothek: Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Dresden (Klemperer-Saal), Zellescher Weg 18, 01069 Dresden
16:00 Grußwort
Christian Prunitsch, Dekan der Fakultät Sprach-, Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaften
Transcultural Adaptation (Introduction)
Wieland Schwanebeck
16:30 Keynote Lecture #1
Iain Robert Smith (London): A Meme’s Eye View of World Cinema
17:30 Podiumsdiskussion „What We Talk About When We Talk About Adaptation“
mit Judith Miggelbrink (Humangeographie), Klaus Reinhardt (Angewandte Zoologie), Iain Robert Smith (Filmwissenschaft)
Dienstag, 6. November
Fakultätsgebäude Wiener Str. 48, Raum 0.04
09:30 Introducing Transcultural Thought
Kyle Meikle (Baltimore): Trans/Adaptation
Eckart Voigts (Braunschweig): Strategic Anti-Essentialism, or, What Is Cultural Appropriation and Why Are They Saying Such Awful Things about It?
11:00 Transcultural Filmic Exchange
Adineh Khojastehpour (Wuppertal): The Indigenization of Ibsen’s A Doll’s House in Dariush Mehrjui’s Sara
Martina Pfeiler (Bochum): Ulrich Steindorff’s Dämon des Meeres (1931) as Transcultural Creative Reception
13:15 The Transcultural Novel (I)
Sonja Schillings (Gießen): Readerly Empowerment and the Cold War: The Strange Case of Saul Bellow
Brygida Gasztold (Koszalin): Jean Kwok’s Girl in Translation as an Adaptation of the Immigrant Novel
15:00 The Transcultural Novel (II)
Sarah Heinz (Vienna): “Father Was an Eagle”: Narrative Adaptation as Postcolonial Critique in Chigozie Obioma’s The Fishermen
Dunja Mohr (Erfurt): Taking Frankenstein to War: Ahmed Saadawi’s Frankenstein in Baghdad (2013)
16:45 Strategic Appropriations
Katrin Frisch (Berlin): Pepe the Frog is Dead! Long Live Pepe the Frog! – Pop-Cultural Adaptation by the New Far Right
Elena Semenova (Kazan): Adaptation of Comic Books and Their Use in Educational Research to Explore Sensitive Issues
Mittwoch, 7. November
Fakultätsgebäude Wiener Str. 48, Raum 0.04
09:00 Keynote Lecture #2
Ivo Ritzer (Bayreuth): Against Adaptation: World Cinema and the Politics of ‘Speaking to’
10:30 Shakespeare on Tour
Madiha Hannachi (Montréal): Contemporary Arab(ic) Adaptations of Shakespeare’s Hamlet and Macbeth
Udo Bomnüter (Berlin): Tribal Rituals on Sand Dunes: Alexander Abela’s Makibefo as Transcultural Appropriation of Macbeth
Stella Butter (Koblenz-Landau): Vishal Bhardwaj’s Haider
and the Politics of Transcultural Adaptation
Julia Hoydis (Cologne): Hamlet as “Crutch” or Cosmopolitan Contact Zone? Violence and Bhardwaj’s Haider