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Jews and Judaism in the Work and Biography of Franz Werfel/ Juden und Judentum in Werk und Biographie von Franz Werfel (Day One)

An international and interdisciplinary conference in German and English.

Friday, October 22, 2010
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Room 314
Royce Hall
UCLA
Los Angeles, CA United States

DAY ONE

9 am - Coffee

9:30 am - Opening Remarks

10 am - "Franz Werfel: The Formation of a Non-Jewish Jew," Lionel B. Steiman (University of Manitoba, Canada)

11 am - "Judentum in Werfels Dramen," Wolfgang Nehring (UCLA)

Lunch

1:30 pm - "Juden und Jugendschuld," Wynfrid Kriegleder (University of Vienna, Austria)

2:30 pm - "Juden und Judentum im Roman Barbara oder Die Frommigkeit," Helga Schreckenberger (University of Vermont)

3:30 pm - Coffee break

4 pm - "Der armenische Holocaust als Spiegelung judischen Schicksals," Andrea Bartl (University of Bamberg, Germany)

 

 

 

Cost: Free and open to the public.

Special Instructions

Conference languages are German and English.

Sponsor(s): Center for European and Eurasian Studies, Germanic Languages, Center for Jewish Studies, The "1939" Club, the Austrian Consulate General, the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)