Talks and Lectures

July 14
Frauke Berndt, Schoßhunde – Insekten – Männer. Margareta Klopstocks praktische Ethik
ECHO: Center for the Study of Rhetoric between Old and New Media (FU Berlin)

February 27
Frauke Berndt, Goethe’s Suleika – Marianne von Willemer’s Silenced Voice
Lecture as part of the workshop “The Routes of Poetry: Goethe’s West-östlicher Divan”
Princeton University

March 26
Frauke Berndt, Margareta Klopstock’s Silenced Voice: Feminism in Thought and Form
Centre for Modern European Studies (University of Copenhagen)

January 20
Frauke Berndt, Margareta Klopstocks ästhetischer Feminismus: philologische Fallen – politische Perspektiven
Lecture as part of the project “SFB 1391 Andere Ästhetik”
University of Tübingen

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