Unmasking Shakespeare: The Fifth Biennial Conference of the Asian Shakespeare Association”
will be held online, 10-12 November 2022 see details in the Asian Shakespeare Newsletter
News and Calls for Applications
The International Translation And Circulation Of Shakespeare Criticism
Conference in Leuven, 26-27 June 2023 Further information can be found here.
Prof. Dr. phil. Ulrich Suerbaum (02.11.1926 – 18.5.2022)
The German Shakespeare Society has lost a great personality in Prof. Dr Ulrich Suerbaum. In 1963, he was the first full professor to be appointed to the Chair of English Philology at the Ruhr University Bochum, a position he held until his retirement. He had a lasting influence on the fortunes of the German Shakespeare…
“Wieland meets Shakespeare” – Lecture Series in Weimar on 16.6., 30.6. and 14.7.
The lectures were recorded and can be accessed via the YouTube-channel of the German Shakespeare Society: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCm1Afp2gwz4Jo4FmLg24LAg Programme 16.6.22 Christa Schuenke: Wieland’s Shakespeare – a case of eloquent silence Why did Wieland omit so much from his Shakespeare? A few thoughts on the presence of the translator in the absent. Christa Schuenke lives in Berlin…
Conference: “Women’s Rights and Global Adaptations of Shakespeare”
November 25-26, 2021 Freie Universität Berlin Call for Papers
Shakespeare translations by August Wilhelm Schlegel and the Tieck circle
I would like to draw your attention to the following conference. It will take place in Dresden from June 13 to 16, 2022: The Shakespeare Translations of August Wilhelm Schlegel and the Tieck Circle. Context – History – Edition: https://www.uni-bamberg.de/index.php?id=133304 The translation of all of William Shakespeare’s plays known as “Schlegel/Tieck” – begun in 1797…