Karen Leeder

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Modern Languages Inaugural lectures

Modern Languages Inaugural lectures

Inaugural lectures from the Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages ...

Title	Description	People	Date	Captions
Of all things broken and lost: Durs Grünbein’s Perspectives on Dresden and the problems of modern Elegy	Professor Karen Leeder delivers the inaugural Schwarz-Taylor Lecture	Karen Leeder	17 October, 2022
Book at Lunchtime: Porcelain - Poem on the Downfall of my City	TORCH Book at Lunchtime webinar on Porcelain: Poem on the Downfall of my City by Durs Grünbein, translated by Professor Karen Leeder.	Durs Grünbein, Karen Leeder, Edmund de Vaal, Patrick Major, Wes Williams	25 June, 2021
Book at Lunchtime: Sophocles – Antigone and other tragedies	TORCH Book at Lunchtime event on Sophocles: Antigone and other tragedies by Professor Oliver Taplin. With panellists Professor Karen Leeder and Dr Lucy Jackson.	Oliver Taplin, Karen Leeder, Lucy Jackson, Wes Williams	1 March, 2021
Live Event: Voices from the Wings: Poetry, Performance and Translation on and off the page	TORCH Goes Digital! presents a series of weekly live events Big Tent - Live Events! Translation Week Part of the Humanities Cultural Programme, one of the founding stones for the future Stephen A. Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities.	Ulrike Almut Sandig, Karen Leeder	13 October, 2020
Rereading East Germany	A Book at Lunchtime discussion tracing the cultural legacy of the GDR with Karen Leeder, Dennis Tate, Sara Jones, Marc Silberman and Tom Smith	Karen Leeder, Dennis Tate, Sara Jones, Marc Silberman, Tom Smith	5 May, 2016
Rubble Flora: Volker Braun Poetry Reading	The German poet gives a special reading of old and new work and answers questions with David Constantine and Karen Leeder.	Volker Braun, David Constantine, Karen Leeder	20 May, 2015