Prof. Dr. Joachim Frenk: Conference papers

Lectures and Readings

Recent Conference Papers

"Killing the Shakespeare-Myth with Kindness: Twentieth-Century Dismantlings." Conference of the European Shakespeare Research Association (ESRA) in Montpellier, 26-29 June 2013.

"Charles Dickens and Material Objects." Keynote Lecture for the conference "A Culture of Language." Masaryk Universität, Brno, 18 October 2012.

"Falstaff's Idleness." International Shakespeare Conference, Stratford-upon-Avon: "Working with Shakespeare." Seminar: "Professions, Expertise, Identity and Shakespeare." 8 August 2012.

"Representations of Poverty in 19th-Century Melodramas." Conference "Narrating Precarious Lives." Universität Freiburg. 3 June 2012.

"Victorian Material Culture: Alice and Crockery." Workshop "Victorian Fantasy Fiction." Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg. 18 June 2011.

"Unending Dickens: Thrilling Absences for Christmas." Research Colloquium, Englisches Seminar, LMU München. Shakespeare-Bibliothek München, 16 December 2010.

"Begrüßung und Eröffnung." Anglistentag 2010 an der Universität des Saarlandes. Audimax der Universität, 19 September 2010.

"Open Spaces, Nothingness and Intimacy: Two German Lears in 2009/10." International Shakespeare Conference 2010: "Shakespeare as Cultural Catalyst." Seminar: Making Space for Shakespeare. The Shakespeare Institute, Mason Croft, Stratford-upon-Avon. 10 August 2010.

"Charles Dickens at Saarland University." Introduction to the International Seminar Charles Dickens as an Agent of Change (10-12 June 2010). Rathaus Saarbrücken, Festsaal. 10 June 2010. [with Lena Steveker]