Thursday, 7 September 2006
14:30 |
Welcome and practicalities (Sarah Colvin and Helen Watanabe-O’Kelly). Participants introduce themselves and their research |
16:00 |
Tea |
16:30 |
Kath Swarbrick (Edinburgh): Feminine subjects, psychoanalytic structures |
18:30 |
Drinks |
19:00 |
Dinner |
Friday, 8 September 2006
Schreckensvisionen (Chair: Helen Watanabe-O’Kelly)
9:30 |
Bettina Bildhauer (St Andrews): Incorporated memory and violent mourning: Kriemhild as an archetypal killing woman |
10:30 |
Coffee break |
11:00 |
Laura McClure (Madison): By Sword or Poison: Women as Murderers in Greek Tragedy |
12:00 |
Susanne Kord (UCL): From Evil Eye to Poetic Eye: Witch Beliefs and Physiognomy in the Age of Reason |
13:00 |
Lunch |
Telling Tales (Chair: Anna Richards)
14:30 |
Mary Lindemann (Florida): Cutting-Up Rough: Dismemberment Murders as Narratives (1600-1800) |
15:30 |
Tea |
16:00 |
Clare Bielby (Edinburgh): The Representation of Vera Brühne in the German Media |
17:00 |
Geraldine Horan (UCL): ‘Eine besondere Verrohung der weiblichen Natur’: the portrayal of KZ-Aufseherinnen in postwar texts |
18:30 |
Drinks |
19:00 |
Dinner |
Saturday, 9 September 2006
The Art of Murder (Chair: Gisela Ecker)
9:30 |
Kathrin Hoffmann-Curtius (Berlin): TäterInnen +/- 1914 |
10:30 |
Coffee |
11:00 |
Lawrence Kramer (Fordham): Murder, She Sang: Fatal Women in German Opera |
12:00 |
Joanne Leal (Birkbeck, London): Love and the murderous woman: Rainer Werner Fassbinder and Tom Tykwer |
13:00 |
Lunch |
14:00 |
Free afternoon |
18:30 |
Drinks |
19:00 |
Dinner |
Sunday, 10 September 2006
Murderous Mothers (Chair: Anna Linton)
9:30 |
Ruth B. Bottigheimer (SUNY Stonybrook): Murdering Mothers in Bible Stories and Fairy Tales
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10:30 |
Helen Fronius (Oxford): ‘die scheusliche Flut von Kindesblut’. Images of Infanticide in eighteenth-century Germany |
11:00 |
Coffee & Champagne |
12:00 |
Conclusions and Future Directions (Chaired by Helen Watanabe-O’Kelly and Sarah Colvin) |
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