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St. Louis Symposium on German Literature and Culture

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March/April, biennially

Every other year, the department hosts an international symposium on German Language and Culture. Scholars from Europe and the United States, graduate students, members of the university community, and all other interested persons are encouraged to attend.

Past Symposia

March 31, 2016 to April 2, 2016
Knowledge in Motion: Constructing Transcultural Experience in the Medieval and Early Modern Periods (1200-1750)
March 20, 2014 to March 22, 2014
Biennial Symposium on German Literature & Culture
March 29, 2012 to March 30, 2012
Distant Readings/Descriptive Turns: Topologies of German Culture in the Long Nineteenth Century
21st St. Louis Symposium on German Language and Culture
March 26, 2010 to March 28, 2010
The Ethics of Literature: Contemporary German Authors, Celebrating 25 Years of the Max Kade Center of Contemporary German Literature
20th St. Louis Symposium on German Language and Culture
April 3, 2008 to April 5, 2008
Consuming News: Newspapers and Print Culture in Early Modern Europe (1500-1800)
19th St. Louis Symposium on German Literature and Culture (2008)
March 30, 2006 to April 1, 2006
After the Digital Divide?: German Aesthetic Theory in the Age of New Media
18th St. Louis Symposium on German Literature and Culture (2006)
April 3, 2004
Transfer Effects: The Appropriation of German Culture in Nineteenth-Century America
17th St. Louis Symposium on German Literature and Culture (2004)
April 3, 2002
Between the Local and the Global: Revisiting the Sites of German Cinema
16th St. Louis Symposium on German Literature and Culture (2002)
April 3, 2000
Heinrich von Kleist's Works: Aspects of Displacement and Deracination
15th St. Louis Symposium on German Literature and Culture (2000)
April 3, 1998
The Construction of Authority in German Literature of the Medieval & Early Modern Periods
14th St. Louis Symposium on German Literature and Culture (1998)
April 4, 1996
Zeitenwenden/Wendezeiten : Ein halbes Jahrhundert deutsche Literatur (1945-1995)
13th St. Louis Symposium on German Literature and Culture (1996)
April 3, 1994
Knowledge, Science, & Literature in Early Modern Germany
12th St. Louis Symposium on German Literature and Culture (1994)
April 3, 1992
The Graph of Sex and the German Text: Early Modern Germany 1500-1700
11th St. Louis Symposium on German Literature and Culture (1992)
April 3, 1990
German Literature of the 1980s
10th St. Louis Symposium on German Literature and Culture (1990)
April 3, 1988
Entzauberung der Welt: Deutsche Literatur 1200-1500
9th St. Louis Symposium on German Literature and Culture (1988)
April 3, 1986
Literatur und Kosmos vom 15. bis zum 17. Jahrhundert
8th St. Louis Symposium on German Literature and Culture (1986)
April 3, 1984
Goethes Erzählwerk
7th St. Louis Symposium on German Literature and Culture (1984)
April 3, 1982
Das Weiterleben des Mittelalters in der deutschen Literatur
6th St. Louis Symposium on German Literature and Culture (1982)
April 3, 1980
Deutsche Literatur in der Bundesrepublik seit 1965
5th St. Louis Symposium on German Literature and Culture (1980)
April 3, 1978
Der Adel in der deutschen Literatur
4th St. Louis Symposium on German Literature and Culture (1978)
April 3, 1976
Jews and Germans from 1860 to 1933
3rd St. Louis Symposium on German Literature and Culture (1976)
April 3, 1974
Literatur und Literaturtheorie in der DDR
2nd St. Louis Symposium on German Literature and Culture (1974)
April 3, 1972
Deutsche Exilliteratur 1933-1945
1st St. Louis Symposium on German Literature and Culture (1972)