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Public Lectures & Events

The following offers and events are open to everyone interested in participating. Simply come along on the day, we're happy to have you!

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DateEventTimeRoom/Location
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04.11.2026Prof. Dr. Markus Saur: “'I Have Become Like Dust and Ashes!' (Job 30,19b) - Paths Trough Suffering in the Book of Job”6 p.m.U2/01.33German
05.11.2026Prof. Dr. Martin Ott: “Founding Town and Castle in Bavaria”2:15 p.m.KR10/03.03German
05.11.2026Prof. (em.) Dr. Philip Martin: “After the Mid-terms: What Next for US Migration?”6 p.m.KR12/02.18English
10.11.2026Dr. Anna Scherbaum: “Dürer's Legagcy, Hoffmann's Echo: Michael Mathias Prechtl on the 100th Anniversary of His Birth”7 p.m.Zoom, Passcode SBB#26German
11.11.2026Dr. Stefan Pfaffenberger (City Archaeologist): Presentation of the latest archaeological research in and around St. Michael's Monastery in Bamberg12:15 p.m.U5/02.23German
11.11.2026Dr. Martin Kudla: “'I Shall Remain a Jew'. On the Creation of Margarete Susman's Book of Job”6 p.m.U2/01.33German
12.11.2026Prof. em. Dr. Rolf Bergmann: “The Word Burg, burg-Names, and Castle Names”2:15 p.m.KR10/03.03German
12.11.2026German-Italian Round Table (all language levels)7 p.m.Hopfenhaus Da AndreaGerman/Italian
13.11.2026

Online Talk Series: “The Human-Animal Bond in Eastern and Eastern-Central European Literature and Scholarship (19th Century)”:

  • Iris Bauer: “Ecofeminist Dispositions in Nineteenth-Sentury Women's Literature in Poland”
  • Róbert Balogh: “Pigeon-Human Interaction in the Habsburg Monarchy and in the Post-imperial Era”
6 p.m.Please register to receive the zoom-link to particpateEnglish
13.11.2026Dr. Niels Fleck: “800 Years of Veste Coburg: New Discoveries and Insights”7-9:30 p.m.U5/01.22German
16.11.2026Dr. Daniela Wagner: “Knowledge in Glass: The Stained-Glass Windows of St. Dionys in Esslingen”6 p.m.U5/02.22German
17.11.2026Dr. Ralf Obst: "Citizen Science in Bavarian Archaeological Heritage Management"6:30 p.m.KR12/02.18English
17.11.2026Dr. Peter Ruderich: “The Michelsberg Celestial Garden and Its Printed Engraving Models”7 p.m.Teilnahme via Zoom, Meeting-Passcode SBB#26German
18.11.2026Tanja Zimmermann: “From Peasant Art to Global Naive Art: Yugoslavia and the Invention of a Transnational Art Category during the Cold War”(3.4 MB)6 p.m.U2/02.04 or online(3.4 MB)German
18.11.2026Reading with Thomas Hettche: “Liebe”6 p.m.U2/00.25German
18.11.2026Dr. Marcel Humar: “'I Can't Be Bothered to Decipher These Weird Words!!!' Empirical Studies on the Effectiveness of Classical Language Teaching”(116.3 KB)6 p.m.U5/01.22German
19.11.2026PD Dr. Katharina Schüppel: “A Castle in the City? The Palace of Stefano Conti at Santi Quattro Coronati in Rome”2:15 p.m.KR10/03.03German
19.11.2026Prof. Melissa Zeiger: “'No weeds, no toil, no curse': Sylvia Townsend Warner's Garden Politics in Opus 7” 4 p.m.ZoomEnglish
19.11.2026Dr. Nathalie Eleyth: “Narratives of Christian Extremism on Social Media: Perspectives from Christian Theology” as part of the Theological Forum6 p.m.U2/00.25German
19.11.2026Film Screening & Director's Talk with filmmaker Michael Eibl about the documentary “30 Kilo Heimat”6:30 p.m.U5/00.24German
20.11.2026

International Workshop: “Theorizing and Practizing Symbols after Symbolism in Twentieth-Century Russian and Soviet Literature and Philosophie”

 

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starting at 9 a.m.OK8/02.04English
21.11.2026

International Workshop: “Theorizing and Practizing Symbols after Symbolism in Twentieth-Century Russian and Soviet Literature and Philosophie”

 

→ program

starting at 9:30OK8/02.04English
23.11.2026PD Dr. Gaia Gubbini: “Tristan, Isolde and the Physiology of Passion in Medieval Romance Literatures”6 p.m.U5/02.22German
23.11.2026Moritz Bauernfeind: “On the 200 year anniversary of Rabbi Wolf Rosenfeld's taking office”7 p.m.U2/00.25German
24.11.2026Thorsten Becker M.A.: “Castles Between Sea and Moor: Late Medieval Fortifications in East Frisia”6:30 p.m.KR12/02.18German
24.11.2026Dr. Christopher Retsch: “The Stammbücher of the Bamberg State Library”7 p.m.Teilnahme via Zoom, Meeting-Passcode SBB#26German
25.11.2026PD Dr. Elisa Kriza: “Caught Between a Rock and a Hard Place: The Jewish Struggle for Survival in Maurice Schwartz' Yiddish-Language Film Tevye (1939)”6:15 p.m.U5/01.17German

Regular activities during term

The following offers are in German if not indicated otherwise.