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CeHuNews 9/09
Fifth International and
Interdisciplinary Alexander von Humboldt Conference, 2009: Travels Between Europe and the
Americas
at Freie Universität Berlin,
Germany, July 27–31, 2009
Presentations
Room
L115 |
Section A: Alexander von
Humboldt
Tuesday, July
28th |
09.00-10.30 |
Panel
1: German
Connections
Chair: Alexander Honold (Basel)
Gesa Singer (Aristotle
University of Thessaloniki, Greece), “Freundschaft als Entdeckungsziel:
Biographische und literarische Aspekte des Reisens bei Georg Forster,
Alexander und Wilhelm von Humboldt”
Jürgen Misch (Universidad de La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain),
“Übereinstimmung und Differenz. Alexander von Humboldt und Karl Philipp
Moritz in Äusserungen zur Ästhetik”
Karen Macknow Lisboa
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo, Brazil), “Das humboldtsche Werk
im Dialog mit europäischen Reisenden in Brasilien in der ersten Hälfte des
19. Jahrhunderts” |
10.45-12.15 |
Panel
6: Physis,
Episteme,
Poetics
Chair: Luz Fernández de Alba
(México)
Youn Sin Kim (Chungnam
National University, Korea), “Amerikareise und Naturauffassung von
Alexander von Humboldt”
Margaret
Ewalt(Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, USA), “Humboldt’s
Epistemological Journey between the Orinoco and
Amazon”
Johannes Görbert (Humboldt
Universität zu Berlin), “Humboldt: Die Poesie des
Wissens” |
|
Lunch
Break |
13.15-14.45 |
Panel
11:Aesthetics of
Nature
Chair: Martin Bäumel (Chicago)
Alexander di
Bartolo(Università di Pisa,
Italy), “History of Science and Plant Geography into Visual Expression: A
Biography of the Essai sur la
géographie des plantes”
Louis
Gerdelan(University of Auckland,
New Zealand), “Virtual Aesthetics and the Experience of Nature in
Alexander von Humboldt’s Relation
historique”
Thomas Beck (Freie
Universität Berlin), “‘Physiognomik der Natur’. Der Beitrag Alexander von
Humboldts zur naturästhetischen Theoriebildung im 19. Jahrhundert” |
15.00-16.30 |
Panel
16: Currents and
Circulations
Chair: Martin Bäumel (Chicago)
Alexander Honold (Universität
Basel, Switzerland), “Strömungslehre bei Humboldt und
Hölderlin”
Fermín del
Pino-Díaz(Centro de Ciencias
Humanas y Sociales-CSIC, Madrid, Spain),
“Humboldt, escritor y lector de viajes” |
16.45-18.15 |
Panel
21: Intellectual
Networks
Chair: Martin Bäumel (Chicago)
Benjamin
Marschke(Humboldt State
University, Arcata, USA), “Enlightenment Travel Journals and
Anti-Intellectualism: The Eighteenth-Century German Historical Background
of Alexander von Humboldt”
Jutta Weber & Toni Bernhart
(Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin; Universität der Künste, Berlin), “Eine
Reise um die Welt: Die Korrespondenzpartner Alexander von Humboldts und
ihre Nachlässe”
María-Rosario Martí
Marco(Universidad de Alicante,
Spain), “Bernardo Giner de los Ríos, Alejandro de Humboldt y la educación
naturalista” |
Room
L115 |
Section A: Alexander von
Humboldt
Wednesday, July
29th |
09.00-10.30 |
Panel
26: The Humboldt
Digital
Library
Chair: Ute-Margarete Saine
(Irvine)
Armand
Brahaj(Hochschule für Technik,
Wirtschaft und Medien Offenburg, Germany), “Increasing the Effectiveness
of Information Retrieval in the Humboldt Digital Library by Implementation
of Multivariable Metadata”
Detlev
Doherr (Hochschule für Technik,
Wirtschaft und Medien Offenburg, Germany), “Interactive Editor Notes as a
Scientific Network in the Humboldt Digital
Library”
Frank Baron
(Hochschule für Technik, Wirtschaft und Medien
Offenburg, Germany), “Conducting Research in the Comprehensive
Environments of the Humboldt Digital
Library” |
10.45-12.15 |
Panel
31: Reception in
Latin America
Chair: Roberto Hozven (Santiago de
Chile)
Luz Elena
Zamudio (Universidad Autónoma
Metropolitana, México), “La
imagen del viajero Alejandro de Humboldt a través de la lente curiosa de
Alfonso Reyes”
Andres
Arteaga(University of Ottawa,
Canada), “La influencia de La
aventura del amazonas (1541) de
Gaspar de Carvajal y Relation
historiquedu voyage aux
régions équinoxiales du nouveau continent(1834)
de Alexander von Humboldt en La
Nieve del Almirante(1986) de
Álvaro Mutis”
Rosamel S.
Benavides-Garb (Humboldt State
University, Arcata, USA), “Aire Libre o la Libertad es un Fantasma (Out in
the Open or Liberty is a
Phantom)” |
|
Lunch Break |
13.15-14.45 |
Panel
36: Reception in
Germany
Chair: Kay LaBahn Clark (Arcata)
Ulrich
Päßler(Alexander-von-Humboldt-Forschungsstelle, Berlin), “Alexander
von Humboldt, Carl Ritter and the Representation of the Americas in the
Berlin Geographical Society (c.
1840-1859)”
Vance Byrd
(Grinnell College, USA), “Weathering the
Revolution: Alexander von Humboldt and Ludwig Achim von
Arnim’s Der
Wintergarten”
Rex Clark
(University of Kansas, Lawrence, USA), “‘Ist
Erdbeben bei ihm gleich Erdbeben?’ Cultural Difference and Regime
Criticisms in the Literary Reception of Alexander von Humboldt in the
German Democratic
Republic” |
15.00-16.30 |
Panel 41:
Daniel
Kehlmann
Chair: Kay LaBahn Clark (Arcata)
Stephan Mühr (University of Pretoria, South
Africa), “‘Es wandelt niemand ungestraft unter Palmen…’– Alexander
von Humboldts Fremderfahrungen bei Mary Louise Pratt und Daniel
Kehlmann”
Paul Nissler (Stanford
University, Palo Alto, USA), “Humboldt in Spanish and German Discussion:
From ‘pacha’ and ‘ayni’ to Die Vermessung der
Welt”
Reinhard Andress (Saint Louis
University, USA), “Alexander von Humboldts Chimborazo-Aufstieg
in eigener und literarischer Darstellung: die Besetzung des ‘Hiatus’
zwischen Geschichte und
Fiktion” |
16.45-18.15 |
Panel
46: Humboldt in
Britain and North
America
Chair: Nora Strejilevich (San
Diego)
Alison E.
Martin(MLU Halle-Wittenberg,
Germany), “‘An Imperfect Copy of a Sublime Model’? Helen Maria Williams’s
Translation of Alexander von Humboldt’s Relation historique”
Elizabeth
Millan-Zaibert(DePaul
University, Chicago, USA), “How Alexander von Humboldt’s Fusion of Art and
Science Shaped the Image of
America”
Laura Dassow
Walls(University of South
Carolina, USA), “Humboldt and the Shaping of U.S. American National
Identity, 1804-1869” |
Room
L115 |
Section A: Alexander von
Humboldt
Thursday, July
30th |
09.00-10.30 |
Panel
51:Botany
Chair: Nora Strejilevich (San
Diego)
Paul
Comtois (University of Montreal,
Canada), “Was Humboldt the Father of American Ethnobotany? Or Did American
Ethnobotany Make Humboldt?”
Robert Bye & Thomas
Janota(Universidad Nacional
Autónoma de México; American School, Middle School, México), “Did Humboldt
Shift his Paradigm of Botanical Exploration on his Arrival in New
Spain?”
Carmen
Benítez(Universidad Central de
Venezuela, Caracas), “Contribución de Alexander von Humboldt y Aimé
Bonpland al conocimiento de la Familia de Plantas ‘Vasculares
Solanaceae’” |
10.45-12.15 |
Panel
56: The Other
Expedition: Alexander von Humboldt in Asia –
I
Chair: Rex Clark (Lawrence)
Eva-Maria
Stolberg(Universität
Duisburg-Essen, Germany), “Pre- and Post-Humboldtian Research on Russia's
Asian Borderlands, 18th-19th
Centuries”
Olga
Maiorova(University of Michigan,
Ann Arbor, USA), “Alexander von Humboldt and Russian Nineteenth-Century
Travelers to Central Asia”
Victor Bologov (Nowoaltaisk,
Russia), “Die Bedeutung Alexander von Humboldts für Sibirien und die
Altai-Region” |
|
Lunch Break |
13.15-14.45 |
Panel
61: The Other
Expedition: Alexander von Humboldt in Asia –
II
Chair: Rex Clark (Lawrence)
Zokirjon
Saidboboev (National University
of Uzbekistan, Tashkent), “Historical Geographical Researches of German
Scientists of the XIX Century Concerning Central
Asia”
Christian Suckow
(Alexander-von-Humboldt-Forschungsstelle, Berlin), “Ein vergessenes
Konvolut – Alexander von Humboldts Journal der
Sibirischen Reise von
1829”
Markus Breuning (Bern,
Switzerland),
“Alexander-von-Humboldt-Bibliographie” |
15.00-16.30 |
Panel
66:The Traveler
as Social
Observer
Chair: Lilianet Brintrup (Arcata)
Martin Bäumel (University of
Chicago, USA), “Der nüchterne erste Blick: Beobachtung und ihre
Darstellung in Alexander von Humboldts Voyage aux régions
équinoxiales”
Gabriela Fragoso
(Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal), “Alexander von Humboldts
Südamerikareise unter dem Gesichtspunkt von Religion und
Menschenrechten”
Leticia Esther Villaseñor
Roca(Universidad Autónoma
Metropolitana, México), “Wilhelm von Humboldt y su
Diario de un viaje a
España, 1779-1800: Una mirada
sobre la representación social de la mujer
española” |
16.45-18.15 |
Panel
71: Islands
Chair: Daria Deraga (Guadalajara)
Nicolás González
Lemus(Escuela Universitaria de
Turismo Iriarte, Tenerife, Spain), “Cultura y sociedad canaria en la obra de Alexander von
Humboldt”
José Juan Batista
Rodríguez,Robert Heinlein, Elia Hernández Socas & Encarnación
Tabares Plasencia(Universidad de La Laguna, Spain; Leipzig, Germany; Universität
Leipzig, Germany; Universität Leipzig, Germany),
“Anmerkungen Humboldts zur sozialen Situation auf den Kanarischen Inseln
und sein Einfluß auf die deutschsprachigen Reisenden des 19.
Jahrhunderts”
María Elena Pubillones &
María Elena Mena(Universidad de
la Habana, Cuba), “Alejandro de Humboldt: Segundo descubridor de
Cuba” |
Room
L115 |
Section A: Alexander von Humboldt
Friday, July
31st |
09.00-10.30 |
Panel
76:Humboldt in
Mexico – I
Chair: Luz Fernández de Alba
(México)
Arqlga Judith Hernández
Aranda(Instituto Nacional de
Antropología e Historia, México) “Humboldt en Veracruz, una revisión
arqueológica”
Gladys
Ilarregui(University of
Delaware, Newark, USA), “‘ The Road Scholar’: El rol intelectual de von
Humboldt en los estudios sobre
México” |
10.45-12.15 |
Panel
81: Humboldt in
Mexico – II
Chair: Luz Fernández de Alba
(México)
Ana María Dolores Huerta
Jaramillo(Universidad Autónoma
de Puebla, Mexico), “Humboldt en las bibliotecas poblanas y su tránsito a
la historiografía local y
nacional”
Georgia de
Havenon(Brooklyn Museum, New
York, USA), “Un Mélange Bizarre: Michoacán Figures in Humboldt’s
Narrative” |
|
Lunch Break |
13.15-14.45 |
Panel
86: The
Andes
Chair: Rex Clark (Lawrence)
Eduardo Muratta
Bunsen(Freie Universität
Berlin), “Las miradas de Humboldt o la tensión entre ‘Próspero y
Calibán’”
Teodoro
Hampe-Martínez(Humboldt-Club
Perú, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, Peru), “Alexander
von Humboldt en el Perú (1802): Un estudio crítico de sus impresiones de
viaje”
Ana María
Liberali(Universidad Nacional de
Mar del Plata, Argentina), “Por los Caminos Andinos de
Humboldt” |
15.00-16.30 |
Panel
91: Crossing
Borders
Chair: Rex Clark (Lawrence)
Leigh Ann
Smith-Gary(University of
Chicago, USA), “Fantastic Geographies. Alexander von Humboldt’s Poetics of
the Border”
Mary
Zundo(University of Illinois,
Urbana-Champaign, USA), “Latitudes of Vision: Humboldt, Western
Emigration, and American Art of the
Frontier” |
16.45-18.15 |
Panel
96: Humboldtian
Landscapes
Chair: Gladys
Ilarregui(Newark)
Daniel A. Verdú
Schumann(Universidad Carlos III
de Madrid, Spain), “Aprendiendo a aprehender. El concepto humboldtiano del paisaje y la imagen europea del
Nuevo Mundo”
Josefina Gómez Mendoza &
Concepción Sanz-Herráiz (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain),
“La Geografía de las
Plantasde Humboldt y el
paisaje”
Roberison Silveira
& Antonio
Vitte(Unicamp, Campinas,
Brazil), “El papel del concepto de paisaje en la construcción de un saber
científico innovador en Alexander von
Humboldt” |
Room
L 116 |
Section B: Travels between
Europe and Latin
America
Tuesday, July
28th |
09.00-10.30 |
Panel 2: Discovering the ‘New
World’
Chair: Helmut Galle (São Paulo)
Kathryn
Mayers(Wake Forest University,
Winston-Salem, USA), “Truth and History in Columbus’s
Carta a Santángeland Léry’s Histoire
d’un voyage”
Irina Buche (Frankfurt am
Main, Germany), “Entdeckungslust: Der Allererste Reisebericht des Hernán
Cortés”
Willi Bolle (Universidade de
São Paulo, Brazil), “Die erste Durchquerung
Amazoniens” |
10.45-12.15 |
Panel
7: German
Adventurers
Chair: Helmut Galle (São Paulo)
Eve
Duffy(University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA), “Wondrous Truths: Hans
Staden’s Wahrhaftige
Historia(Marburg,
1557)”
Cristian
Borges(Universidade de São
Paulo, Brazil), “At the Table with Hans Staden: Imagining Cannibalistic
Inversions”
Giovanna
Montenegro(University of
California, Davis, USA), “German Conquistador and the Native Other:
Niklaus Federmann and the German Colonization of
Venezuela” |
|
Lunch Break |
13.15-14.45 |
Panel
12:16thCentury
Travels
Chair: Begoña Arteta (México)
Toni
Veneri(Università degli Studi di
Trieste, Italy), “Venice Sailing to the New World: Between Totalization
and Fragmentation”
Julia
Domínguez-Castellano(Iowa State
University, Ames, USA), “Cartografías del espacio indígena: la Relación de
Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca”
Emilio
Soler(Universidad de Alicante,
Spain), “Diego Ramírez de Arellano y su expedición a los estrechos de
Magallanes y San Vicente, 1618-1619” |
15.00-16.30 |
Panel
17: 17thCentury
Travels
Chair: Begoña Arteta (México)
Norbert
Schürer (California State
University, Long Beach, USA), “Behn’s Oroonokoas Travel
Narrative”
Marina Martínez
Andrade(Universidad Autónoma
Metropolitana, México),
“Crónica de La Pimería alta o
Favores celestialesdel misionero
y explorador Jesuita Eusebio Francisco
Kino”
Luz Fernández de
Alba(Universidad Autónoma
Metropolitana, México), “Kino:
viaje de encuentros y extravíos en el noroeste de
México” |
16.45-18.15
|
Panel
22: 18thCentury
Travels
Chair: Begoña Arteta (México)
Chad
Gasta(Iowa State University,
Ames, USA), “Travelogues and Eye-Witness Testimony: Illuminating
Indigenous Musical Cultural Spaces for a European
Readership”
Nicole
Vaget (Mount Holyoke College,
South Hadley, USA), “Sojourn in Colonial Cap-Haitien in the 18th
Century”
Alberto
Guaraldo(Università di Torino,
Italy), “Palabras e imágenes sobre indígenas de la Amazonia ecuatoriana a
mediados del siglo XIX: los viajes de Castrucci da
Vernazza” |
Room
L 116 |
Section B: Travels between
Europe and Latin
America
Wednesday, July
29th |
09.00-10.30 |
Panel
27:Imagined
Worlds in 18thand 19thCentury
Literature
Chair: Adrián Herrera Fuentes
(Monterrey/Bonn)
Richard
Apgar(University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA), “Old World Inca: Appropriation and
Identification in Joachim Heinrich Campe’s Die Entdeckung von Amerika”
Mario Grizelj(Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität,
München, Germany), “‘The most fiendish race of
men’. Alteritätskonstellationen und Strategien ihrer
Bewältigung in Eichendorffs Eine Meerfahrt(1835/36) und Poes Arthur Gordon
Pym(1838)”
Adrián
Curiel(Universidad Nacional
Autónoma, Mérida, Mexico), “Los piratas del Caribe en la novelística
hispanoamericana del siglo
XIX” |
10.45-12.15 |
Panel 32: 19thCentury Travelers –
I
Chair: Adrián Herrera Fuentes
(Monterrey/Bonn)
Berthold Zilly (Freie
Universität Berlin), “Die Zivilisation, von ihren Rändern betrachtet und
mit ihren eigenen Maßstäben gemessen. Ambivalenzen in Viajes
por Europa, África y América 1845-47, von D. F. Sarmiento
(1849)”
Carolina
Alzate(Universidad de Los Andes,
Bogotá, Colombia), “La metáfora orientalista en Viajes de un colombiano en
Europa(1860) de José María
Samper” |
|
Lunch Break |
13.15-14.45 |
Panel
37:19thCentury Travelers –
II
Chair: Adrián Herrera
(Monterrey/Bonn)
José María Salvador
González(Universidad Complutense
de Madrid, Spain), “Artistas europeos en Venezuela durante la Guerra
Federal (1858-1863)”
Carolina
Depetris(Universidad Autónoma
Metropolitana, México), “El
origen oriental de los mayas: Frédéric de Waldeck y su viaje por
Yucatán”
Juan José Lara
Ovando(Universidad Autónoma de
Querétaro, Mexico), “La realidad del sueño. El obrero textil viaja al
Vaticano” |
15.00-16.30 |
Panel
42:19thCentury Travelers –
III
Chair: Elizabeth Pimentel (San
Francisco)
Paul Jordan
(University of Sheffield, United Kingdom),
“Questioning the acriollamiento of Richard Lamb (W. H.
Hudson, The Purple Land that
England Lost)”
Ricarda
Musser (Ibero-Amerikanisches
Institut, Berlin), “Going to the Opera in the Tropics. European Travellers
Describe Their Impressions of Brazilian Musical Life in the 19th
Century”
Laura Cázares Hernández
(Universidad Autónoma
Metropolitana, México), “Viaje de Veracruz a
México: Cartas sobre Méxicode Carl Christian
Becher” |
16.45-18.15 |
Panel
47: 19thCentury Travelers –
IV
Chair: Elizabeth Pimentel (San
Francisco)
Amilcar Torrão
Filho (PUC, History, São Paulo,
Brazil), “Teorías en
Diáspora. Imágenes conceptuales de la
ciudad luso-brasileña en los viajeros británicos (siglos
XVIII-XIX)”
Ana Beatriz
Barel(Université de Nantes,
France), “El Brasil de Ferdinand Denis: el viaje como matriz de la
Historia”
Angela
Domingues(Institute of Tropical
Scientific Research, Lisboa, Portugal), “‘A bitter politics’ and ‘A sacred
duty’: The Correspondence of Leopoldina, 1stEmpress of
Brazil”
|
Room
L 116 |
Section B: Travels between
Europe and Latin
America
Thursday, July
30th |
09.00-10.30 |
Panel 52:
19thCentury Travelers –
V
Chair: Jutta Birmele (Long Beach)
Rosa María
Talavera (Universidad Nacional
Autónoma de México), “Berlín: la otra mirada”
Joanna
Schmit(University of Chicago,
USA), “Mansilla’s 19thCentury Style
Liberalism and his Views on Nature in Una Excursión a los Indios
Ranqueles”
Thomas
Schwarz (Jawaharlal Nehru
University, New Delhi, India), “Imaginary Cartography of Guayana – Robert
Müller's Amazonian Novel Tropics.
The Myth of Travel(1915)” |
10.45-12.15 |
Panel
57: Early
20thCentury Travel Literature –
I
Chair: Jutta Birmele (Long Beach)
Tercio
Redondo(Ministério da
Cultura,São Paulo, Brazil), “The
Brazilian Landscape in a Narrative by Ernst
Jünger”
David Freudenthal
(Universidade Federal do Ceará, Brazil), “Außen- und Innenreisen
zwischen Europa, Afrika und Amerika: Louis-Ferdinand Célines
Voyage au bout de la nuit (1932) und Juan
Carlos Onettis El astillero
(1961)”
Luigi Marfé
(Università di Torino, Italy), “The Strange Case of
Bruce Chatwin’s In
Patagonia” |
|
Lunch Break |
13.15-14.45 |
Panel
62: Early
20thCentury Travel Literature –
II
Chair: Rosamel Benavides-Garb
(Arcata)
Martin
Potter(University of Bucharest,
Romania), “Evelyn Waugh and the Americas: Conflictive
Affinites”
David
Schidlowsky(Berlin),
“Desplazamiento poético: el viaje perenne de Pablo Neruda entre América y
Europa” |
15.00-16.30 |
Panel
67: Design and
Architecture
Chair: Rosamel Benavides-Garb
(Arcata)
Luiz Fernando Dias
Duarte(Universidade Federal do
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), “Damascus in Dahlem: Roberto Burle Marx’s
Berlinese ‘Conversion’ to Tropical Aesthetics in Landscape
Design”
João Clark de Abreu
Sodré (Universidade de São
Paulo, Brazil), “Towards Non-Classic Journeys: Le Corbusier’s Sketchbooks
from The East to South-America,
1911-1929”
José Lira
(Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil), “Voyages,
Frontiers and New Maps of Architecture: Warchavchik and the
Avant-Gardes from Odessa and Rome to São Paulo
(1912-1927)” |
16.45-18.15 |
Panel 72: Art, Photography and
Film
Chair: Maricruz Castro Ricalde
(México)
Samuel De
Jesus (Université Paris III
Sorbonne-Nouvelle, France), “The Influence of the ‘Gestalttheorie’ in
Geraldo de Barros’s Photographic Work: A European
Experience”
Gabrijela Mecky Zaragoza
(México), “Der Fall Huitzilopochtlis – Stationen einer
Reise”
Carolin Overhoff
Ferreira(Universidade de São
Paulo, Brazil), “Resentment and Delirium – Travels between Brazil and
Portugal in National and Transnational Film
Productions” |
Room
L 116 |
Section B: Travels between
Europe and Latin
America
Friday, July
31st |
09.00-10.30 |
Panel
77: 19thand 20thCentury Travels between Europe and
Mexico
Chair: Maricruz Castro Ricalde
(México)
Arturo Aguilar
Ochoa(Universidad de las Américas,
Puebla, Mexico), “Petros
Pharamond Blachard y su viaje a México en 1838. La visión del artista y el
escritor”
Frank
Mehring (Freie Universität
Berlin), “Democratic Pleas for ‘Color’: Ethnic Representations of
Post-Revolutionary México, the ‘Harlem Renaissance’ and ‘Neue
Sachlichkeit’ in German-American
Contexts”
Adrián Herrera Fuentes
(Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms Universität Bonn, Germany),
“Stierkampf und indianische Märkte: ein europäisches Bild von
mexikanischen Kultur” |
10.45-12.15 |
Panel
82: Cultural
Translation: The Example of Brazil –
I
Chair: Ulrike Zeuch
(Wolfenbüttel)
Teresa
Pinheiro(Technische Universität
Chemnitz, Germany), “Cultural Translation in Works of Jesuit Missionaries
in 16thCentury
Brazil”
Jens
Baumgarten(Universidade Federal
de São Paulo, Brazil), “From Post-Tridentine Italy to Colonial Brazil:
Images and Imagination in the Missions
Politics”
Wiebke Röben de Alencar
Xavier(Universidade Federal da
Paraíba, Brazil), “Ethnological and Religious Discourses within the
Context of the New World’s Discovery in José de Alencar’s ‘Indian novels’
and their
Translations” |
|
Lunch Break |
13.15-14.45 |
Panel
87: Cultural
Translation: The Example of Brazil –
II
Chair: Wiebke Röben de Alencar Xavier (João
Pessoa)
Esther Schmid Heer
(Universität Zürich, Switzerland), “Brasilien – Paraguay: Der
Grenzraum als Über-Setzungs- und Verhandlungsraum der frühen
Neuzeit”
Horst
Nitschack (Universidad de Chile,
Santiago de Chile), “Sujetos viajeros y aventureros en los
trópicos”
Ulrike
Zeuch (Herzog August Bibliothek,
Wolfenbüttel, Germany), “Alexander von Humboldt’s Expedition to Latin
America (1799-1804) as a Contribution to Cultural
Translation?” |
15.00-16.30 |
Panel
92: Brazil,
Mexico
Chair: Kay LaBahn Clark (Arcata)
Tânia
Dias(Fundação Casa de Rui
Barbosa,Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil), “Overlapping Temporalities: The Diary Writings of Hipólito da
Costa”
Luis Alberto de la
Garza(Universidad Nacional
Autónoma de México), “De historias y viajes. Carlo Vidua y su visión de
México en 1826”
Claudia Méndez
Rentería(Universidad Michoacana,
Morelia, Mexico), “Two Paradoxical Cases of Lectureof Travel
Writing” |
16.45-18.15 |
Panel
97: Germany –
Brazil
Chair: Kay LaBahn Clark (Arcata)
Ligia
Chiappini(Freie Universität
Berlin), “Alemania-Brasil: Dinámicas transculturales y ensayos
transdiciplinares”
Marcel
Vejmelka(Justus-Liebig-Universität
Gießen, Germany), “Anatol Rosenfeld:
Exile and Travels of a Brazilian
Intellectual”
Ernest W.B. Hess-Lüttich
(Universität Bern, Switzerland), “Deutschsprachige Minderheiten in
Argentinien. Über Sprachinselforschung in San Jerónimo
Norte“ |
Room
L 113 |
Section B: Travels between
Europe and Latin
America
Friday, July
31st |
10.45-12.15 |
Panel
83: Brazil –
Europe
Chair: Mary I. Bockover (Arcata)
Alda
Correia(Universidade Nova de
Lisboa, Portugal), “Between Discoveries: Brazil, Europe, Being
Human”
Beatriz
Resende (Universidade Federal do
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), “Brazilian Literature in a World of
Flows”
Gastao
Moncada (Universidad de Sevilla,
Spain), “The Literary Relations between Portugal and
Brazil” |
|
Lunch Break |
13.15-14.45 |
Panel
88: Brazil –
Germany
Chair: Silvia Manzini (Buenos
Aires)
Marcus Vinicius Mazzari
(Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil), “Die brasilianische Reise von
Carl Friedrich Philipp Martius und ihre Rezeption bei
Goethe”
Dirck Linck (Freie
Universität Berlin), “‘…ich kann ihre Kraft sehen’. Ästhetische Erfahrung
bei Hubert Fichte”
Markus Lasch (Universidade
Estadual de Campinas, Brazil), “Auf Humboldts Spuren? Anmerkungen zu
Robert Menasses Trilogie der Entgeisterung
aus ‘brasilianischer’
Perspektive” |
15.00-16.30 |
Panel
93: From
Columbus to Karl
May
Chair: Elizabeth Pimentel (San
Francisco)
Annerose Menninger
(Universität Heidelberg, Germany), “Columbus und die Neue Welt im
Spielfilm: 1492 – Conquest of Paradise
(1992)”
Dieter Rall (Universidad
Nacional Autónoma de México), “Mexikobilder in Karl Mays
Reiseerzählungen” |
16.45-18.15 |
Panel
98: Post-Colonial
Travels
Chair: Isabel Lipthay (Münster)
Gunter Karl
Pressler(Universidade Federal do
Pará, Belém, Brazil), “The Illumination Project in the Letters of Travel
by Francisco X. Mendonça Furtado (1751-1759) and the Creative Reception in
the Novels of Dalcídio Jurandir (1929,
1978)”
Gabrielle
Eckart(Southeast Missouri State
University, Cape Girardeau, USA), “Lavater and the Arrival and Return of a
Patagonian Indian – a Note to Silvia Iparraguirre’s Novel
La Tierra de
Fuego”
Anthony
Chiaviello(University of
Houston-Downtown, USA), “A Shift in Gaze: The Lawless Roads ofAnother
Mexico– From Colonial to
Post-Colonial in Graham Greene’s Mexico and
Mine” |
Room
L 113 |
Section C: Travels between
Europe and North
America
Tuesday, July
28th |
09.00-10.30 |
Panel
3: 18thand 19thCentury Travels Across the
Atlantic
Chair: Justus Fetscher (Berlin)
Vesselin
Budakov (Sofia University,
Bulgaria), “Imagined Foreigners in Late Eighteenth-Century American Letter
Fiction”
Henrike Schmidt (Freie
Universität Berlin), “Das Eigene, das Andere, das Fremde. Aleko
Konstantinovs Reiseskizze Nach Chicago und
zurück”
Maria Zinfert (Freie
Universität Berlin), “Rite de Marge: Victor Segalens
Nordamerika-Passage” |
10.45-12.15 |
Panel 8:
Academic
Transfers
Chair: Justus Fetscher (Berlin)
Hinrich C. Seeba (University
of California, Berkeley, USA), “Jacob Schiel: Der Namensgeber der
Geisteswissenschaften auf Entdeckungsreise in
Amerika”
Erik
Grimmer-Solem(Wesleyan
University, Middletown, USA), “Labor Frontiers. Henry Farnam, August
Sartorius von Waltershausen and the German History of American Trade
Unions, 1878-1900”
Christina Pareigis (Zentrum
für Literatur- und Kulturforschung, Berlin), “‘Zwischen Hegel und uns die
Sintflut’. Zum transatlantischen Ideentransfer in Susan Taubes
Korrespondenz der 1950er
Jahre” |
|
Lunch Break |
13.15-14.45 |
Panel
13:Kafka and
Lorca in New
York
Chair: Justus Fetscher (Berlin) and Isabel Lipthay
(Münster)
Rolf-Peter Janz (Freie
Universität Berlin), “Von Prag nach New York? Zu Kafkas Roman
Der
Verschollene”
Vassilis
Alexiou(Aristotle University of
Thessaloniki, Greece), “El encuentro (no realizado) de Walter Benjamin con
Federico García Lorca (poeta) en Nueva
York” |
15.00-16.30
|
Panel
18: 20thCentury
Exchanges
Chair: Justus Fetscher (Berlin)
Erhard
Reckwitz(Universität Essen,
Germany), “British Academics Visiting the US: The Novels of David Lodge
and Malcolm Bradbury”
Elodie
Laügt (St. Andrews University,
French Studies, St. Andrews, Scotland), “America in Time: Jean Baudrillard and Bernard-Henri Lévy’s
travels”
Margaret-Anne
Hutton (St. Andrews University,
United Kingdom), “‘Nous sommes tous Américains’: French Representations of
the Events of
9/11” |
Room
KL29/111 |
Section D:
Travel and
Science: Measuring, Collecting, Imagining the
World Tuesday, July
28th |
09.00-10.30 |
Panel
4: Knowledge
Production
Chair: Sven Werkmeister (Bogotá)
Ricardo
López(University of California,
Berkeley, USA), “Spain’s Encyclopedia Metódica: An Example of Imaginative Knowledge in the
Enlightenment”
Agnese
Visconti(Università di Pavia,
Italy), “The Journeys of Lombard Mathematician and Naturalist Ermenegildo
Pini (1739-1825): Connections and Interlinks Between American and European
Mountain Environment”
Sven Werkmeister (Universidad
Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá), “Die Disziplinierung des Reisens. Zum Genre
der wissenschaftlichen
Reiseanleitung” |
10.45-12.15 |
Panel
9: Plants,
Peoples and
Pictures
Chair: Sven Werkmeister (Bogotá)
Fernando
Clara(Universidade Nova de
Lisboa, Portugal), “Travel, Science, Politics: Making a
Flore Portugaise”
Elizabeth
Bohls(University of Oregon,
Eugene, USA), “The Mercenary as Natural Historian: John
Stedman’s Tropics” |
|
Lunch Break |
13.15-14.45 |
Panel
14: 19thCentury Explorers and Scientists in Latin America –
I
Chair: Sven Werkmeister (Bogotá)
Linda Ledford-Miller
(University of Scranton, USA), “Ephraim George Squier in
Peru”
Otilia Rosas (Universidad
Simón Bolívar, Caracas, Venezuela), “En los
Trópicos de Karl Ferdinand Appun: Siguiendo la huella de
Humboldt en Venezuela”
Zvi Ostrin & Karin
Lundberg(Hostos Community
College, New York, USA), “Between Science and Imagination: Arthur Conan
Doyle’s Lost
WorldNarrative” |
15.00-16.30 |
Panel
19: 19thCentury Explorers and Scientists in Latin America –
II
Chair: Sven Werkmeister (Bogotá)
José Carlos
Barreiro (State University of
São Paulo, Assis, Brazil, History), “The formation of state-nation in Brazil through the reading of
the German travelers Spix and
Martius”
Gerardo Álvarez
(Karl-Franzens-Universität, Graz, Austria), “Los viajes
arqueológicos de Eduard Seler y Caecilie Seler-Sachs en
México”
Robert
Nelson(University of Windsor,
Canada), “Seeing Poland in Manitoba: Max Sering, Inner Colonization, and
the Journey of a
Concept” |
16.45-18.15 |
Panel
24: 19thCentury Explorers, Artists and Scientists in North
America
Chair: Sven Werkmeister (Bogotá)
Sandra Rebok
(Centro de Ciencias Humanas y
Sociales-CSIC, Madrid,
Spain), “Die wissenschaftliche Erkundung der USA durch deutsche
Reisende während des 19.
Jahrhunderts”
Robert
Bieder(Indiana University,
Bloomington, USA), “Johann Georg Kohl. A German Among the Ojibway Indians
of Lake Superior”
Caroline
Schaumann(Emory University,
Atlanta, USA), “The Humboldtian Quest: Clarence King’s Representation of
the American
West” |
Room
KL 29/111 |
Section D:
Travel and
Science: Measuring,
Collecting, Imagining the
World Wednesday, July
29th |
09.00-10.30 |
Panel
29: Global
Environments –
I
Chair: Sven Werkmeister (Bogotá)
Adrián Gustavo
Zarrilli(Universidad Nacional de
Quilmes, Argentina), “Historia, ambiente y economía en la Argentina. La
perspectiva de los viajeros sobre los procesos de deforestación del
Nordeste (1890-1950)”
Dirk
Hoffmann(Bolivian Mountain
Institute, La Paz, Bolivia), “Travel Literature as a Source for Historical
Analysis of Landscape Change in the Apolobamba Mountain Range in the
Bolivian Andes”
José Hernández-Téllez &
Javier Aldeco(Universidad
Veracruzana, Mexico; Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, México), “Ambient
Temperature Variability in the City of Veracruz, México, According to von
Humboldt in 1804 and
Today” |
10.45-12.15 |
Panel
34:Global
Environments –
II
Chair: Sven Werkmeister (Bogotá)
Alicia
Lubowski (New York University,
USA), “The Humboldt Landscape: Art &
Ecology”
Daniel
Williams(Universität Heidelberg,
Germany), “‘Trodden by no Human Foot’: Animals, Property, and the
Environment in Cape Travel Narratives to
1830”
Judith
Irwin-Mulcahy (Wake Forest
University, Winston-Salem, USA), “Postcolonial Ecologies and Cultures of
Motion: A Study of Three
Novels” |
Room
L 113 |
Section E:
Travel Cultures,
Practices and Economies: Discoveries, Expeditions,
Tourism
Thursday, July
30th |
09.00-10.30
|
Panel
53: Knowing the
Americas: Travelers’Contribution to Science in Europe and the Americas,
ca. 1750-1900
Chair: Jordana Dym (Saratoga
Springs)
Vera
Candiani(Princeton University, USA), “Traveling Technicians: Military
Engineers, Water and Colonialism”
Ernesto
Capello(Macalester College, St.
Paul, USA), “Catholics and Cartographers: European Geographers and the
Catholic Church in Ecuador”
Nadia Prévost
Urkidi(Université de
Toulouse-II, France), “Reflexiones
alrededor del estatuto científico del ‘erudito-viajero’ durante
el siglo XIX. Casos concretos de viajeros franceses a
América” |
10.45-12.15
|
Panel
58: Exploration/Exploitation
Chair: Bernd Blaschke (Berlin)
Gregory
Zieren (Austin Peay State
University, Clarksville, USA), “Lessons for the German Farmer from North
America: The Life and Travels of Agronomist Heinrich Semler,
1841-1888”
Juan Manuel Romero
Gil(Universidad de Sonora,
Hermosillo, Mexico), “La misión científica de León Diguet en la Baja
California, 1889-1892”
Karen Angel
(Jimmie Angel Historical Project, Eureka,
California), “The Truth about Jimmie Angel and Angel Falls: The Venezuelan
Ministry of Development’s Expedition – Years of Exploration
1938-1939” |
|
Lunch Break |
13.15-14.45
|
Panel
63:Trans-Atlantic Curiosities: Buffalo Bill, Wilhelm
II, Bob Dylan
Chair: Bernd Blaschke (Berlin)
Simona
Sangiorgi (Università di
Bologna, Italy), “The Wild West Travels Overseas: Receiving Buffalo Bill
in Italy”
Eva
Giloi(Rutgers University,
Newark, USA), “‘Reisekaiser’ and Fellow Travelers: Kaiser Wilhelm II as
Tourist Attraction”
Gregor
Herzfeld (Freie Universität
Berlin), “‘Always On The Road’: Bob Dylans Never Ending Tour” |
15.00-16.30
|
Panel
68:Caribbean,
Canarian and Alpine
Exchanges
Chair: Bernd Blaschke (Berlin)
Naomi
Lubrich (Jüdisches Museum
Berlin), “Empires of Muslin: Dresses and Politics in Revolutionary
France”
Marcos Sarmiento Pérez
(Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain), “Deutsche
Reisende auf den Kanarischen Inseln: Von Alexander von Humboldt bis zu den
ersten Studienreisen”
Lee Wallace
Holt(Universität Heidelberg,
Germany), “‘The Playground of Europe’: Alpine Travel Culture(s) in the
Alps and Beyond” |
16.45-18.15 |
Panel
73: Ships and
Planes
Chair: Bernd Blaschke (Berlin)
Tânia Beisl
Ramos&
Madalena Cunha
Matos(Universidade Técnica de Lisboa, Portugal),
“Crossing the Atlantic 500 Years
later:People, Aircrafts and
Buildings”
Birgit
Braasch(Leeds Metropolitan
University, United Kingdom), “Constructing Narratives of the North
Atlantic: Crossing between Europe and North America by Ship and by
Plane” |
Room
L 113 |
Section E:
Travel Cultures,
Practices and Economies: Discoveries,Expeditions,
Tourism
Friday, July
31th |
09.00-10.30 |
Panel
78: Nomadism,
Urbanism
Chair: Bernd Blaschke (Berlin)
Urs Urban (Université Marc
Bloch, Strasbourg, France), “Städtische Kulturen auf der Reise. Die
literarische Konstruktion von Mexiko-Stadt zwischen Alter und Neuer Welt,
gestern und heute”
Eike Gebhardt, (Berlin),
“Kulturnomaden” |
Room
L 113 |
Section F: Traveling, Gender,
Sexuality
Tuesday, July
28th |
16.45-18.15 |
Panel
23: Shifting
Identities
Chair: Christine Knoop (Berlin)
Julio
Sánchez-Velo (Ryerson
University, Toronto, Canada), “¿Catalina or Antonio?: A Transoceanic
Personal Quest”
Isabel
Hernández(Universidad
Complutense de Madrid, Spain), “From Spain to the Americas, from the
Convent to the Front: Structure and the Meaning of Travelling in Catalina
de Erauso’s Autobiography”
Claudia Lindner
Leporda(Roehampton University,
London, United Kingdom), “Binocular Genders, Stereoscopic
Vision” |
Room
L 113 |
Section F: Traveling, Gender,
Sexuality
Wednesday, July
29th |
09.00-10.30 |
Panel
28:Female
Visions
Chair: Christine Knoop (Berlin)
Anne-Berenike Binder
(Universität Mannheim, Germany), “Entdecken und Erobern –
Weiblichkeitsentwürfe und Identitätskonstruktionen in
Xicocéntacl
(1826)”
Barbara Dröscher (Freie
Universität Berlin), “Das Grab der Cecilia Valdés. Kulturelles Gedächtnis
und (Re)Konstruktion der kubanischen
Nation”
Virginia Agape
Spyratou(University of Athens,
Greece), “Grenzüberschreitende Weiblichkeit: Susan Sontag’s
In America” |
10.45-12.15 |
Panel 33: Women Travelers –
I
Chair: Christine Knoop (Berlin)
Laura López
Morales (Universidad Nacional
Autónoma de México), “El Nuevo mundo desde la mirada
femenina”
Claire Emilie
Martin(California State
University, Long Beach, USA), “Traveling Women: Letter Writing and
‘Causeries’ in the Works of the Countess Merlin and Eduarda García de
Mansilla”
Isabela Candeloro
Campoi (Freie Universität
Berlin), “Transatlantic Lives and Gender Relations in the 19th Century:
the German Mathilde Franziska Anneke and the Brazilian Nísia
Floresta” |
|
Lunch Break |
13.15-14.45 |
Panel
38:Women
Travelers – II
Chair: Christine Knoop (Berlin)
Rose Lema
(Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, Unidad
Cuajimalpa, División de Ciencias de la Comunicación y Diseño,
Mexico), “OrientaciónOeste”
Luz Elena Gutiérrez de
Velasco(El
Colegio de México), “Viajes
literarios de Julieta
Campos”
Clorinda
Donato (California State
University, Long Beach, USA), “The Peregrinations of Two ‘Péruviennes’:
Travel, Gender and Sexuality in the Transatlantic Crossings of Mme de
Graffigny’s Zilia and Flora
Tristan” |
15.00-16.30 |
Panel
43: Erotic
Exotic
Chair: Christine Knoop (Berlin)
Ulrike
Schmieder (Universität Hannover,
Germany), “The Sexuality of Brazilians in the Mirror of European Travel
Accounts of the 19th
Century”
Adriana González
Mateos(Universidad Autónoma de
la Ciudad de México), “Los viajes de un dandy
mexicano”
Maria Rosa
Toppino (Abbadia Lariana,
Italy), “Características y similitudes de los viajes inmigratorios de los
Siglos XVIII y XX desde el Mediterráneo hacia el Atlántico
Sur. Inmigración femenina de retorno
en el siglo XXI” |
Room
L 113 |
Section F: Traveling, Gender,
Sexuality
Wednesday, July
29th |
16.45-18.15 |
Panel
48: Queer
Journeys
Chair: Christine Knoop (Berlin)
Marita Keilson-Lauritz
(Amsterdam, Netherlands) “Lauter schwule Reisen? Ein Versuch zu
einer Theorie der Homotextualität am Beispiel von Richard Kandt, Wolfgang
Cordan und Hubert Fichte”
Volker Woltersdorff (Freie
Universität Berlin), “Go West! Journeys and
Migrations to Centres of Queer Life in the United
States”
Babs Boter
(Universiteit
Utrecht, Netherlands ), “Occidental
Tourists: Dutch Travellers’ Constructions of the American
Other” |
Room
KL 29/208 |
Section G:
Traveling in
Dictatorships: Colonialism, Caudillismo, Fascism,
Communism
Tuesday, July
28th |
09.00-10.30 |
Panel
5: Journeys to
the Reich – I
Chair: Jobst Welge (Berlin)
Dan Puckett
(Troy University, Montgomery, USA), “The Travel
Diaries of Pastor Charles Bell and Rabbi Milton Grafman: Two Southerners
Confront Nazi Germany”
Donald Curtis,
Jr.(Texas A&M University,
College Station, USA), “Olympia in Shadow: Travels to the XI
Olympiad” |
10.45-12.15 |
Panel
10: Journeys to
the Reich – II
Chair: Jobst
Welge(Berlin)
Georg Otte (Universidade
Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil), “Zwischen Goethe und
Hitler – Die Verdrängung des NS-Regimes im Deutschland-Tagebuch von João
Guimarães Rosa”
Eneida Maria de
Souza (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil),
“The Guimarães Rosa ‘War Diary’
(1939-1942)”
Thomas Philip Nehrlich (Freie
Universität Berlin), “Jorge Semprúns Le grand
voyage” |
|
Lunch Break |
13.15-14.45 |
Panel
15: European
Fascism
Chair: Jobst Welge (Berlin)
Alessandra
Grillo(Université Paris
IV-Sorbonne, France), “Hitler Traveller: the Dictator’s Voyage to Italy in
1938”
Jobst Welge (Freie
Universität Berlin), “Rubem Braga und die brasilianisch-italienischen
Beziehungen zur Zeit der
Diktaturen”
Javier Torre
Aguado(University of Denver,
USA), “Narrative Techniques in Post-Totalitarian Iberian Travel
Narrative” |
15.00-16.30 |
Panel
20: Travels to
and from Communist Countries –
I
Chair: Jobst Welge (Berlin)
Raquel
Franklin(Universidad Anáhuac,
Huixquilucan, Mexico), “‘Support the Red Army!’: The Jewish Antifascist
Committee Reaches Mexico”
Claudia
Müller(Leeds Metropolitan
University, United Kingdom), “Beatles, Jeans and Beggars. East Germans’
Holiday Experiences in other Socialist Countries,
1971-1989”
Costinela
Dragan(University of Bucharest,
Romania), “The Traveler in the Years of Communism: A Survey and
Examination of the Romanian Writing on the
U.S.” |
16.45-18.15 |
Panel
25: Travels to
and from Communist Countries –
II
Chair: Jobst Welge (Berlin)
Sophie
Kienlen(Université de
Versailles, France), “Eastern
European Travellers to the Americas and American Travellers to Eastern
Europe: a Comparative Study in a Time of
Globalization”
Jennifer
Croft (Northwestern University,
Chicago, USA), “The Organization of
Aggression in Gombrowicz’s Accounts of the Emigre Experience and in the
Stories of a Local Counterpart, Jorge Luis
Borges”
Roberto
Hozven (Pontificia Universidad
Católica de Chile, Santiago de Chile), “Traducciones fallidas: el viaje a
la Unión Soviética de un ensayista chileno del siglo
XX” |
Room
KL 29/208 |
Section G:
Traveling in
Dictatorships: Colonialism, Caudillismo, Fascism,
Communism
Wednesday, July
29th |
09.00-10.30 |
Panel
30: Writing War
– Spain,
1936-1939
Chair: Jobst Welge (Berlin)
Kathleen
March (University of Maine,
Orono, USA), “Women Writers Who Went to
War”
Margarita Tapia
Arizmendi (Universidad Autónoma
del Estado de México), “México/Europa/México. Memorias de España1937. Elena
Garro”
Tanja Kersting (Freie
Universität Berlin) “Collecting Impressions
and Voices from the German Democratic Republic by travelling in
East-Germany in 1989/1990, Robert Darnton’s Berlin Journal 1989-1990“ |
Room
KL 29/208 |
Section H: Emigration and
Exile
Wednesday, July
29th |
10.45-12.15 |
Panel
35: Germans in
Latin America –
I
Chair: Hinrich C. Seeba
(Berkeley)
Lilianet
Brintrup(Humboldt State
University, Arcata, USA), “La Nueva Patria: las mujeres de la colonización
alemana en Llanquihue, Chile. Siglo
XIX”
Claudia
Garnica(Universidad Nacional
de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina), “From
Central Europe to the Río de la Plata: The Journey of the German
Immigrants to Argentina”
Begoña
Arteta(Universidad Autónoma
Metropolitana, México), “Augusto Gamerdinger, un alemán en
México” |
|
Lunch Break |
13.15-14.45 |
Panel
40: Germans in
Latin America –
II
Chair: Hinrich C. Seeba
(Berkeley)
Benjamin
Bryce(York University, Toronto,
Canada), “Pristine Traditions of the ‘Volk’: Antimodernism and Cultural
Section in German Buenos Aires,
1905-1920”
Helga
Lindorf (Instituto de Biología
Experimental, Caracas, Venezuela), “Historia de un efímero asentamiento
alemán en Venezuela en el año
1921”
Michaela Holdenried
(Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Germany), “Vom ‘Volk ohne
Raum’ ins Land der Zukunft. Stefan
Zweigs melancholische brasilianische
Utopie” |
15.00-16.30 |
Panel
45: Germans in
Latin America –
III
Chair: Hinrich C. Seeba
(Berkeley)
Maria Trinidad Marín
Villora(Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, München, Germany), “¿El
exiliado explorador o el explorador exiliado? Una
aproximación a Entdeckungen in Mexiko
de Egon Erwin Kisch”
Florian
Gräfe(Universidad de
Guadalajara, Mexico), “Der homo mexicanus im Werk Bodo
Uhses”
Vera
Stegmann (Lehigh University,
Bethlehem, USA), “Exile and Return: Anna Seghers in Mexico and the
GDR” |
16.45-18.15 |
Panel
50: European
Exiles in Latin America –
I
Chair: Thomas Schwarz (New Delhi)
Manuel José
Villalba(University of
California, Davis, USA), “El existencialismo en Campo de sangrede
Max Aub”
Pilar Baumeister (Verband
deutscher Schriftsteller, Köln, Germany), “Travelling for Life.
German and Spanish Writers in Exile between Europe
and America”
Ester Nelly Abuter
AnanÍas (Universidad
Bolivariana, Los Ángeles, Chile), “Dos Puntos, a ambos lados de la mar
océano” |
Room
KL29/208 |
Section H: Emigration and
Exile
Thursday, July
30th |
09.00-10.30 |
Panel
55: European
Exiles in Latin America –
II
Chair: Josefina Gómez
Mendoza(Madrid)
Jamie H.
Trnka (University of Scranton,
USA), “A Rhetoric of Walking Around: Pablo Neruda, F. C. Delius, and a New
Genealogy of Antifascism”
Maricruz
Castro-Ricalde(Tecnológico de
Monterrey, Toluca, Mexico), “Dos casos cinematográficos: La inmigración
judía a México”
Hamidreza Bohlouli
Zanjani(University of Ottawa,
Canada), “Representación de las vivencias migratorias en las narrativas de
‘patera’ en Ahlán(1997), de
Jerónimo López Mozo y Las voces
del Estrecho(2000), de Andrés
Sorel” |
10.45-12.15 |
Panel
60: European
Exiles in Central and North
America
Chair: Thomas Schwarz (New Delhi)
Frank Widar
Brevik (LaGrange College, USA),
“Brave New World Grown Old: The
Tempestand American
Exile”
Vesselin
Budakov (University of Sofia,
Bulgaria), “The Transatlantic Debate on Emigration in
The Adventures of
Emmera(1767) and
Emigrants(1793)”
Carlos Guzmán
Moncada(Universidad de
Guadalajara, Mexico), “Pasajeros en tránsito. Imágenes de la errancia y el
encierro en la literatura catalana del exilio en
México” |
|
Lunch Break |
13.15-14.45 |
Panel
65: European
Exiles in North
America
Chair: Luz Elena Zamudio(México)
Joanna
Mazurska(Vanderbilt University,
Nashville, USA), “Eur-rica: Czeslaw Milosz’s Life
Divided”
David Ravet
(Université Paris III-Sorbonne Nouvelle, France),
“Travelling and Emigration to New York City in French Literature and
American Art in the Twentieth
Century”
Cécile
Tourneur(Université Paris
VIII-Saint Denis, France), “The Question of the Specificity of Jonas
Mekas' European Look in his
Films” |
15.00-16.30 |
Panel
70: Exiles
from/in
Germany
Chair: Luz Elena Gutiérrez de
Velasco(México)
Thomas Pekar (Gakushuin
University, Tokyo, Japan), “Exil im Quadrat. Transgressive
(Selbst-)Übersetzungen in Gedichten von Kurt
Bauchwitz”
Steffen
Hantke(University of Seoul,
Korea), “Wilder's Dietrich: Star Personae and National Stereotypes
in A Foreign
Affair(1948) and
Witness for the
Prosecution(1957)”
Isabel Lipthay (Verband
deutscher Schriftsteller, Münster, Germany), “De cómo Beethoven escapó de
las bombas lacrimógenas en
Chile” |
16.45-18.15 |
Panel
75: Exiles
from/in Europe
Chair: Margarita Tapia
Arizmendi(México)
Rose Seifert (Universität zu
Köln, Germany), “Exile revisited: Carlos Cerda’s Morir en
Berlín”
Mario Lillo
(Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago
de Chile), “Cartas en/desde el exilio: Morir en Berlín,
de Carlos Cerda y El
desierto, de Carlos
Franz”
Christina Pareigis (Zentrum
für Literatur- und Kulturforschung, Berlin), “‘Von Warschau nach New
York’. Die poetischen Passagen der Dichterin Kadye
Molodovsky” |
Room
L 116 |
Section I: Contemporary Travel
Narratives
Friday, July
31st |
09.00-10.30 |
Panel
79:Mexican and
Spanish
Travelers
Chair: Bernhard Metz (Berlin)
Clara Cisneros
Michel (Universidad de
Guadalajara, Mexico), “La ruta
rulfeana”
Blanca Estela
Ruiz(Universidad de Guadalajara,
Mexico), “Sólo los viajeros saben que al sur está el verano. La bitácora
de viaje de un mexicano a través de Francia, Italia, Yugoslavia, Bulgaria
y Grecia”
Rosalia
Cornejo-Parriego(University of
Ottawa, Canada), “Por el cielo y
más allá, de Carme
Riera:
Cuba-España, un viaje
inacabado” |
10.45-12.15 |
Panel
84:Mexican and
North American
Travelers
Chair: Bernhard Metz (Berlin)
Geishel
Curiel(Universidad Nacional
Autónoma de México), “Los viajes de Sergio Pitol: la alteridad como
impulso para la escritura”
Alejandro Iván Pérez
Daniel(Humboldt Universität zu
Berlin), “Palmeras de la brisa
rápidade Juan Villoro: el viaje
de un letrado a Yucatán o cómo volverse extranjero en la tierra
propia”
Jutta
Birmele(California State
University, Long Beach, USA), “The Professional and the Personal:
Christina Thompson’s Come on
Shore and We Will Kill and Eat You All” |
|
Lunch Break |
13.15-14.45 |
Panel
89: Moving
Images
Chair: Bernhard Metz (Berlin)
Kay LaBahn
Clark(Humboldt State University,
Arcata, USA), “Celluloid Travels: German Cinema explores the
USA”
Marton
Marko (University of Montana,
Missoula, USA), “Motioning the Muse: Wim Wenders, Intercontinental Cinema,
and the Global Soundtrack”
Sascha Keilholz (Universität
Regensburg, Germany), “‘Reise ins Ich’ – Das amerikanische
Independent-Road Movie
2002/2003” |
Room
KL 29/111 |
Section J: Narrating Voyages: the
Scholar-Traveler
Friday, July
31st |
15.00-16.30 |
Panel
94: Academics on
the Move
Chair: Otilia Rosas (Caracas)
Barbara
Fellgiebel(Associação
Alfacultura, Portimao, Portugal), “One Week in
Brazil”
Rodolfo
Fernández(Instituto Nacional de
Antropología e Historia, Guadalajara, Mexico), “Todo por ir a un
congreso”
Mary I.
Bockover (Humboldt State
University, Arcata, USA), “Idealism, Relativism, and
Travel” |
16.45-18.15 |
Panel
99:Reflections,
Experiences
Chair: Rodolfo
Fernández(Guadalajara)
Silvia
Manzini (Buenos Aires,
Argentina), “Alexander y Wilhelm Humboldt. Una travesía entre
lenguas”
Daria
Deraga(Instituto Nacional de
Antropologia e Historia, Guadalajara, Mexico), “Horses as Travelers from
Europe to Mexico”
Nora
Strejilevich(San Diego State
University, USA), “Exile as a Way of
Life” |
Room
KL29/111 |
Section K: Theories of Mobility and Travel
Literature
Wednesday, July
29th |
16.45-18.15 |
Panel
49: Concepts in
Travel Writing and Ethnography –
I
Chair: Thomas Stodulka (Berlin)
Traci S.
O’Brien (Auburn University,
USA), “Race and Mobility in Ottilie Assing’s Transatlantic
Reporting”
Renato Cordeiro
Gomes (Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil),
“Desplazamientos: Viajes y descubrimientos en la cultura brasileña; la
construcción y la dramatización de marcas de identidad”
Veronica
Davidov (Maastricht
Universiteit, Netherlands), “Colonial and Postcolonial Primitivism:
European Travel Narratives of South
America” |
Room
KL29/111 |
Section K: Theories of Mobility and Travel
Literature
Thursday,
July 30th |
09.00-10.30 |
Panel
54: Concepts in
Travel Writing and Ethnography –
II
Chair: Thomas Stodulka (Berlin)
Martin A. Hainz (Universität
Wien, Austria), “Der ‘Descensus ad infernos’ als frühes
Reiseparadigma”
Anna Kaae
Jensen(University of Aarhus,
Denmark), “Lévi-Strauss’ Transatlantic Journeys: From Ethnographic Study
of Pure, Autonomous Cultures to Travel Writing about Hybridizing Cultural
Encounters”
Sergio Corrado (Università di
Napoli, Italy), “Ästhetik des Prekären: Das Rom von Uwe
Timm” |
10.45-12.15 |
Panel
59: The
Epistemology of Travel and the Writing of (Early) Modern Ethnography –
I
Chair: Kelly Barry (New York)
Chenxi
Tang(University of California,
Berkeley, USA), “Ethnography and Natural Law in Eighteenth-Century Travel
Literature”
Luciana Villas
Bôas(Universidade do Estado do
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), “The Ethnography of Religious
Dissent. Michel de
Montaigne's Journal du Voyage en
Italieand New World
Essays” |
|
Lunch Break |
13.15-14.45 |
Panel
64: The
Epistemology of Travel and the Writing of (Early) Modern Ethnography –
II
Chair: Chenxi Tang (Berkeley)
Kelly Barry
(Columbia University, New York, USA), “Imagined
Readers in Eighteenth-Century
Ethnography”
Sven Trakulhun (Universität
Zürich, Schwitzerland), “Reisetheorie, Ethnographie und
Geschichtsschreibung. Göttinger Universalismus im 18. Jahrhundert” |
15.00-16.30 |
Panel
69: The
Epistemology of Travel and the Writing of (Early) Modern Ethnography –
III
Chair: Chenxi Tang (Berkeley)
Christine
Laurière (IIAC-LAHIC, Paris,
France), “The Ethnographic Experience of Paul Rivet in Ecuador
(1901-1906): far away from Poetry and Literature, a Contribution to
Knowledge and Science through
Anthropology”
Priscila
Faulhaber-Barbosa(Museu Goeldi,
Belem, Brazil), “The Amazon in Early Twentieth-Century Ethnography: A
Historical Approach to the Writings of Constant Tastevin and Curt
Nimuendaju”
Lucia
Ricotta(Universidade Estadual do
Sudoeste da Bahia, Brazil), “The Making of Science and the Problem of
Objectivity in the Naturalistic
Travelogue” |
16.45-18.15
16.45-18.15 |
Panel
74:Figures of
Transgression
Chair: Thomas Stodulka
(Berlin)
Jonathan
Burgess(University of Toronto,
Canada), “Odysseus as Naturalist-Traveler: Colonialism, Utopia, and Nature
in the Odyssey”
Burkhardt Wolf
(Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin), “Der Kapitän als transatlantische
Figur”
Jelena
Bulić (Croatian Institute of
History, Zagreb, Croatia), “Representations of ‘Militärgrenze’ in
European Travel Books” |
Room
KL29/208 |
Section K: Theories of Mobility and Travel
Literature
Friday, July
31st |
09.00-10.30 |
Panel
80: Media, Transport,
Technology
Chair: Thomas Stodulka (Berlin)
Antonio de Murcia
Conesa(Universidad de Alicante, Spain), “Transformaciones del viaje como
metáfora en los comienzos de la Modernidad“
Silke
Roesler(Universität Regensburg, Germany), “‘L’arrivée d’un train
transdisziplinär’. Eisenbahn-,
Kino- und Reisedispositive”
Pablo Rubén Azócar
Pruyas(Universität Erfurt,
Germany), “¿Es posible el viaje cultural en un mundo
técnico? Una reflexión a partir del
pensamiento de Heidegger en torno a la
técnica” |
10.45-12.15 |
Panel
85:Modes of
Movement
Chair: Thomas Stodulka (Berlin)
Claudio Eugenio
Cifuentes-Aldunate(University of
Southern Denmark, Odense), “Bajo el símbolo de ‘partir’ en algunas
narraciones de Alejo
Carpentier”
E. Walter Hoefler
Ebers(Universidad de La Serena,
Chile), “El viaje América/Europa en la poesía lírica
chilena”
Rachel Esteves
Lima(Universidade Federal da
Bahia, Brazil), “When Theories Travel: European Presence in Brazilian
Literary Criticism” |
|
Lunch Break |
13.15-14.45 |
Panel
90: Why Is the
Other
Fascinating?
Chair: Thomas Stodulka (Berlin)
Justus Fetscher (Zentrum für
Literatur- und Kulturforschung, Berlin), “Neugier. Treibstoff und Motiv
des Interesses an den Entdeckungsreisen im 18. und 19. Jarhundert”
Anna Faria & Ana
Aguiar (Universidade Federal da
Bahia, Brazil), “What
Interests Me Is Precisely That Which Is Not Mine: Transcontinental
Travels”
Anne Katrin
Lorenz (Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen, Germany), “In-Between
Chairs: Neither Cultural Stereotyping Nor Uniform World
Culture” |
15.00-16.30 |
Panel
95: Forms and
Formats
Chair: Thomas Stodulka (Berlin)
Helmut Galle (Universidade de
São Paulo, Brazil), “‘Wahrhaftige Geschichten’ – frühe Reiseberichte aus
Südamerika im Entstehungskontext von Roman und
Autobiographie”
Bernhard
Metz (Freie Universität Berlin),
“Skepticism in Travel Literature, and Why this Genre Has Never Been
Modern”
Ute-Margarete
Saine(University of California,
Irvine, USA), “Travel as Literature, Literature as Travel: Metaphor and
Metamorphosis of a
Topos” |
16.45-18.15 |
Panel
100: Paradigms
Chair: Thomas Stodulka (Berlin)
Maria Margareta Brumm
(Universidad Michoacana, Morelia, Mexico), “Barbaren und Wilde,
Indier und Eingeborene, Indianer und
Indigene”
Andreas Kranke (University of
Oxford, United Kingdom), “Der freie Gebrauch der Kräfte. Der
Reisephilosoph Georg Forster”
Miriam
Junghans (Casa de Oswaldo Cruz,
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), “Going Through an ‘In-Between Place’: Emilie
Snethlage’s Crossing Xingu-Tapajós in
1909" |
Room
KL29/111 |
Section L: Humboldt-Forum
Wednesday, July 29th |
13.15-14.45 |
Panel 39:
Reisegüter – Von Lateinamerika nach Berlin und von
Dahlem nach Mitte. Oder: Was verspricht das Humboldt-Forum?
(I)
Chair: Tabea Metzel (Berlin)
Alice Creischer, Andreas Siekmann & Max
Hinderer (Freie Bildende Künstler),
“‘Inversion Modernidad’:
Kolonialmalerei im ehemaligen Vizekönigreich Perú und im heutigen
Bolivien”
Stefanie Peter (Ethnologin,
freie Autorin, Berlin), “Todtraurig: Lévi-Strauss und die Ausstellung
‘Tropen’ als Trailer für das
Humboldt-Forum” |
15.00-16.30 |
Panel 44:
Reisegüter – Von Lateinamerika nach Berlin und von
Dahlem nach Mitte. Oder: Was verspricht das Humboldt-Forum?
(II)
Chair: Tabea Metzel (Berlin)
Christian von Borries (Freier
Dirigent, Berlin), “Koloniale Praktiken im Zusammenhang mit dem
Berliner Phonogramm-Archiv”
Susanne Leeb (Freie
Universität Berlin), “Kosmopolitismus/Globalismus: Der Kunstbegriff
des
Humboldt-Forums” |
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