Vienna meets Berlin: Culture in the Metropolis between the Wars.

Women in Vienna and Berlin between the Wars

A Day School to be held at The Anna Freud Centre, 21 Maresfield Gardens, London NW3 5SD* on Saturday, 17th November 2001.

Programme

9.45-10.15: registration, coffee, welcome

10.15-11.30 Introduction and overview

Emma Smith: Bristol, Vienna

Ingrid Sharp: University of Leeds, Berlin

11.30 –13.00 Visions of Die Neue Frau

Dorothy Rowe:  School of Arts, University of Surrey Roehampton: “Painting Berlin: Gender and Modernity in Weimar Germany.”

Carmel Finnan University of Limerick: “The Other Eye. Female Photographers and Modernity.”

13.00-14.00: lunch

14.00-15.30 Popular culture

            Christina Ujma, University of Loughborough: “Gabriele Tergit and Berlin,
Women, City and Modernity.”

Christiane Schφnfeld, National University of Ireland Galway: “Urban Women in Weimar Film.”

Coffee break

16.00-17.30: Intellectual life

            Lisa Silverman, Yale University: “Veza Canetti, Hilde Spiel and Jewish identity in Interwar Vienna.”

            Andrea Capovilla, Cambridge University: “Vicki Baum and Gina Kaus:
Viennese Writers and the Berlin market.”

17.30-18.30: Wine reception in the Freud Museum.

* http://www.annafreudcentre.org/ Tel. 0207 794 2313 Fax 0207 794 6506

–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Registration Form.

Please return with a cheque (£20.00 full time or £15.00 part time) made payable to “Vienna Berlin” to:

Ingrid Sharp,

Department of German,

University of Leeds LS6 9JT

Tel/Fax 0113 233 3508

e-mail: i.e.sharp@leeds.ac.uk

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