DELC Research Seminar Series: Michel Mallet In brief Date - 27 November 2023 Venue - Project Room 1.06, 50 George Square Speaker - Dr Michel Mallet (Université de Moncton, Canada) Title - "Over the Years, You'd Become Your Own Archivist": Exploring Transnational and Generational Dynamics of Memory Among French- and German-Speaking Writers from the Former Yugoslavia About the speaker Dr Michel Mallet is Associate Professor in German at the French-speaking Université de Moncton in New Brunswick, Canada. He holds a PhD in German Studies from McGill University and is currently President of the Canadian Association of Teachers of German. He has published articles and book chapters on Nobel Prize laureate Herta Müller and has co-edited a special issue entitled 'Herta Müller and the Currents of European History' (German Life and Letters, 2020) alongside Jenny Watson (University of Edinburgh). His current research continues to explore Müller's work and extends to other German-speaking authors of immigration and exile, such as Klaus Mann and Saša Stanišić, who address the themes of flight and loss of homeland (Heimat) in their writing. During his Bithell Visiting Fellowship, he will conduct research for his current project entitled 'Heimat as (Dis)illusion in Herta Müller's Narratives'. How to attend This event is free to attend and open to all. No registration required. About the seminar series The DELC Research Seminar Series (DRSS) encourages collaboration and coproduction between staff and students across European Languages and Cultures and beyond. Entry is free and everyone is welcome. No registration is necessary. Are you interested in studying European Languages and Cultures? Our interdisciplinary environment brings together specialists in nine European languages, and the many cultures worldwide in which they're spoken, with experts in film, literature, theatre, translation and intermediality. Working with colleagues elsewhere in LLC, and across the wider University, we are able to support research which crosses boundaries between disciplines and/or languages. Find out more about studying with us Nov 27 2023 17.00 - 18.00 DELC Research Seminar Series: Michel Mallet Join us for this in-person seminar by Dr Michel Mallet (Université de Moncton, Canada) on the dynamics of memory through nations and generations, seen in the writings of French- and German-Speaking Writers from the Former Yugoslavia. Project Room 1.06 50 George Square University of Edinburgh EH8 9LH Find the venue
DELC Research Seminar Series: Michel Mallet In brief Date - 27 November 2023 Venue - Project Room 1.06, 50 George Square Speaker - Dr Michel Mallet (Université de Moncton, Canada) Title - "Over the Years, You'd Become Your Own Archivist": Exploring Transnational and Generational Dynamics of Memory Among French- and German-Speaking Writers from the Former Yugoslavia About the speaker Dr Michel Mallet is Associate Professor in German at the French-speaking Université de Moncton in New Brunswick, Canada. He holds a PhD in German Studies from McGill University and is currently President of the Canadian Association of Teachers of German. He has published articles and book chapters on Nobel Prize laureate Herta Müller and has co-edited a special issue entitled 'Herta Müller and the Currents of European History' (German Life and Letters, 2020) alongside Jenny Watson (University of Edinburgh). His current research continues to explore Müller's work and extends to other German-speaking authors of immigration and exile, such as Klaus Mann and Saša Stanišić, who address the themes of flight and loss of homeland (Heimat) in their writing. During his Bithell Visiting Fellowship, he will conduct research for his current project entitled 'Heimat as (Dis)illusion in Herta Müller's Narratives'. How to attend This event is free to attend and open to all. No registration required. About the seminar series The DELC Research Seminar Series (DRSS) encourages collaboration and coproduction between staff and students across European Languages and Cultures and beyond. Entry is free and everyone is welcome. No registration is necessary. Are you interested in studying European Languages and Cultures? Our interdisciplinary environment brings together specialists in nine European languages, and the many cultures worldwide in which they're spoken, with experts in film, literature, theatre, translation and intermediality. Working with colleagues elsewhere in LLC, and across the wider University, we are able to support research which crosses boundaries between disciplines and/or languages. Find out more about studying with us Nov 27 2023 17.00 - 18.00 DELC Research Seminar Series: Michel Mallet Join us for this in-person seminar by Dr Michel Mallet (Université de Moncton, Canada) on the dynamics of memory through nations and generations, seen in the writings of French- and German-Speaking Writers from the Former Yugoslavia. Project Room 1.06 50 George Square University of Edinburgh EH8 9LH Find the venue
Nov 27 2023 17.00 - 18.00 DELC Research Seminar Series: Michel Mallet Join us for this in-person seminar by Dr Michel Mallet (Université de Moncton, Canada) on the dynamics of memory through nations and generations, seen in the writings of French- and German-Speaking Writers from the Former Yugoslavia.
