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Programme of the /
Programm der
 


 
4. DTG Tolkienseminar / WTP Decennial Conference Jena 4.-6. Mai 2007
 


Freitag / Friday 4 May

Senatssaal Universität Hauptgebäude /
University Main Building
(Fürstengraben 1)
 

14.00-14.30

Eröffnung, Grusswort des Dekans /
Opening Ceremony; address by the dean

14.30-15.15

V. Ferré (E): The Return and the Detour of the King: Arthurian Readings of Kingship (Farmer Giles of Ham)

15.15-16.00

M. Simonson (E): Redefining the Romantic Hero

 

Pause/break

16.30-17.15

W. Spirito (E): Speaking with Animals

17.15-18.00

M. Oziewicz (E): Tolkien's Conception of Justice

18.00-19.00

Reception / Sektempfang Walking Tree Pubishers

19.00-21.00

Dinner at the Gasthaus zur Noll (close to the University Main Building)

21.00-22.00

Songs from Middle-earth / Lieder aus Mittelerde (F. Schneidewind)

Samstag / Saturday 5 May 07

Hörsäle / Lecture halls
Carl-Zeiss-Strasse 3 (Campus Ernst-Abbe-Platz)
 

9.00-09.45

F. Weinreich (D): Mythopoeia

10.00-10.45

T. Fornet-Ponse (D): Theologische Lektüren

11.15-12.00

M. Sternberg (D): Schmied als religiöser Text

 

Lunchbreak

14.00-14.45

F. Schneidewind (D): Drachen

E. Segura (E):
Leaf by Niggle

15.00-15.45

M. Bülles (E):
Dragons

H. Steimel (E): Biography and Leaf

15.45-16.30

P. Brückner (D): Drachenmotiv

B. Alliot (E): The meaning of Leaf

 

Pause/break

17.00-17.45

A. Turner (E):
Bombadil

F. Geier (D): Biographie in Blatt

17.45-18.30

C. Weichmann (D): Technik

H. Krüger (D): Blatt von Tüftler

19.00

Gemeinsames Dinner der Vortragenden und interessierten Zuhörer in der Noll (mit Leseeinlage [ca. 15-20 Minuten] von Frank Weinreich [The Trial of Tom]) Voranmeldung notwendig! /
Dinner at the Noll for all speakers and interested conference attendants; reading of The Trial of Tom by Frank Weinreich.

Sonntag / Sunday 6 May

Senatssaal Universität Hauptgebäude /
University Main Building
(Fürstengraben 1)
 

09.00-09.45

R. Benvenuto (E): Tolkien & the Perils of Faërie

09.45-10.30

M. Hiley (E): Journeys in the Dark (Smith and Sea Bell)

 

Pause/break

11.00-11.45

A. Slack (E): Faerie and Farewells

11.45-12.30

J. Klinger (E): Smith of Wootton Major

12.30-13.00

Schlussdiskussion und Verabschiedung /
Final discussion, conclusion & goodbyes