Talks and Lectures
2025
November 20
Sharon Dodua Otoo, Weil wir unter uns sind – Ein Brief an Edwidge Danticat
Introduction: Dr. Cornelia Pierstorff
Organization: Prof. Dr. Frauke Berndt and Nicola Steiner
House of Literature Zurich and University of Zurich
November 13
Sharon Dodua Otoo, Weil wir eine Sprache suchen – Ein Brief an Elisa Diallo
Introduction: Dr. Sebastian Meixner
Organization: Prof. Dr. Frauke Berndt and Nicola Steiner
House of Literature Zurich and University of Zurich
November 8
Frauke Berndt, Der Clarissa-Effekt. Un/Angemessenheit in Margareta Klopstocks “Brief über die Moden”
(Un)Angemessenheit. Literarische Maßstäbe des Bewertens und Beurteilens zwischen Vormoderne und Moderne
Organization: Prof. Dr. Franziska Bergmann and Prof. Dr. Christiane Witthöft
University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
November 6
Sharon Dodua Otoo, Weil wir uns gecancelt haben – Ein Brief an Adrienne Maree Brown
Introduction: Prof. Dr. Frauke Berndt
Organization: Prof. Dr. Frauke Berndt and Nicola Steiner
House of Literature Zurich and University of Zurich
October 22
Frauke Berndt presents her research on the 18th century (META and ARTS)
General Assembly of the SGEAJ
Organization: SGEAJ
University of Zurich
September 26
Frauke Berndt, Meta Klopstock’s Aesthetic Feminism
Panel Series GSA: Feminism in the German 18th Century: Emancipation, Education, Genre
Organization: Prof. Dr. Frauke Berndt, Dr. Sebastian Meixner, and Prof. Dr. Susan Morrow
German Studies Association Conference, Washington, D.C.
April 4
Frauke Berndt, Feminist Practices in Margareta Klopstock’s Aesthetics
Exercise: Forming Bodies, Selves, Disciplines
Organization: Dr. Susan Morrow and Dr. Patrick Hohlweck
Princeton University
January 30
Frauke Berndt, Margareta Klopstocks feministische Ästhetik
As part of the seminar “Gender and Literature. Perspectives for School Education and the Cultural Sector”
Organization: Prof. Dr. Franziska Bergmann
University of Erlangen-Nuremberg