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Prof. Dr. Werner Habicht (29 January 1930 – 05 November 2022)

The German Shakespeare Society has lost a great personality in Prof. Dr. Werner Habicht. He was President of the German Shakespeare Society West (1976-87) and editor of the Shakespeare Yearbook from 1980 to 1995. The German Shakespeare Society remembers his work with sincere gratitude. On behalf of all members and the entire Board of Directors…

Conference for teachers, lectureres and Shakespeare friends in Würzburg

Advance notice Conference for teachers & Shakespeare friends. Brush up your Shakespeare: Identity & Diversity Thu, 8 & Fri, 9 December 2022 at the Burkadushaus Würzburg in cooperation with the German Shakespeare Society, Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg and the Domschule Würzburg Identity and diversity play a major role both in Shakespeare’s time and in our present time.…

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…