Das Leben hat keine Eile, das Schreiben schon
„Daß wir uns einer Wegkreuzung nähern – wer von uns spürte es nicht?“ So schließt der Eintrag zum 25. September 1940 in...
International Workshop “Exploring Narrative Gaps in Literature: Identity, Memory, and the Absent” in Greifswald (10-11 July 2025)
What happens when stories are shaped by what is left unsaid? How do omissions, silences, and narrative absences construct identity and memory...
International Joint Seminar (3 ECTS) “Theodor Fontane’s ‘Effi Briest’: Transregional and Reception Historical Perspectives” (University of Tartu, 20-24 Oct 2025)
In the winter semester 2025/26, the Department of German Philology at the University of Greifswald is offering a joint international seminar for advanced students ...
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Nordischer Klang: Where Science meets Music
From 2 to 11 May 2025, Greifswald will once again become a centre of Northern European culture with international appeal. During the...
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Exhibiting the Political Uses of Viking Gold: An Interview with Co-Curator Charlotte Wenke
Viking Age treasure finds have fascinated people for centuries. Even today, artefacts from the Viking Age (c. 800–1100) continue to surface in...
Passive security system at work. Visit to the Lubmin Nuclear Power Plant
Radio 80s80s is the only station you can actually listen to here,...
Resonant Conflicts, Topicalities, Peripeties: IRTG Workshop in Trondheim (22-24 May 2024)
At the end of May, our international network gathered at the NTNU Trondheim for our annual workshop on the topic of "Resonant...
Negotiating a new take on history. Narrations of the Soviet past in Lithuanian museums – a dissertation in the making
"Ukraine war prompts Baltic States to remove Soviet memorials" – this is one of many similar headlines one stumbles upon when following...