Exil und Shoah · Judenverfolgung Sophia Da%nger, University of Augsburg 1:00 pm Lunch 3:00 pm...

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Exil und Shoah Exile and the Holocaust October 6–8, 2015 University of Vermont Burlington VT Conveners: Beina Bannasch (University of Augsburg) and Alan E. Steinweis (University of Vermont), in cooperation with Helga Schreckenberger (University of Vermont). Underwrien by the Leonard and Carolyn Miller Distinguished Professorship of Holocaust Studies at UVM. e main language of the conference will be German. University of Vermont Miller Center for Holocaust Studies Old Mill, Room A506 94 University Place Burlington, Vermont 05405-0114 E-mail: [email protected] Director Professor Alan E. Steinweis Telephone: 802-656-1438 E-Mail: [email protected] 20160467-ExilesConference2015 PROGRAM.indd 2-3 9/8/15 3:35 PM

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Exil und ShoahExile and the Holocaust

October 6–8, 2015

University of VermontBurlington VT

Conveners: Bettina Bannasch (University of Augsburg) and Alan E. Steinweis (University of Vermont), in cooperation with Helga Schreckenberger (University of Vermont).

Underwritten by the Leonard and Carolyn Miller DistinguishedProfessorship of Holocaust Studies at UVM.

The main language of the conference will be German.

University of VermontMiller Center for Holocaust Studies

Old Mill, Room A506 94 University Place

Burlington, Vermont 05405-0114 E-mail: [email protected]

Director Professor Alan E. Steinweis Telephone: 802-656-1438

E-Mail: [email protected]

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Tuesday, October 6, 2015, Waterman Memorial Lounge (Room 338)

7:00 pm “Such Much?” Casablanca, Hitler’s Refugees, and the Hollywood Screen Noah Isenberg, The New School

Wednesday, October 7, 2015, Davis Center, Livak Ballroom

9:30 am Welcome and Introduction Alan E. Steinweis, University of Vermont and Bettina Bannasch, University of Augsburg 10:00 am Ein Exilant unter Exilanten. Raul Hilbergs frühe Jahre in den USA 1939-1961 René Schlott, Center for Research in Contemporary History, Potsdam 11:00 am Write and Resist: Ernst Fraenkel and Franz Neumann on the Role of Natural Law in Fighting Nazi Tyranny Douglas G. Morris, Federal Defenders of New York, Inc.

12:00 pm Lunch 2:00 pm Friedrich Pollock and the Rethinking of Anti-Semitism in American Exile, 1939-1945 Philipp Lenhard, University of Munich 3:00 pm William G. Niederland und die Ursprünge des “Überlebenden- Syndroms” Claudia Moisel, University of Munich 4:00 pm Coffee and Refreshments

4:30 pm “When the Facts about Auschwitz Came Through...” — Der traumatische Einbruch der Shoah ins Exil: von den ersten Berichten und Zeugnissen (1942/43) hin zum Versuch, Vernichtung in Sprache zu fassen Primus-Heinz Kucher, University of Klagenfurt 5:30 pm “Ungerettet gerettet”: die Shoah in der Exillyrik Helga Schreckenberger, University of Vermont

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Thursday, October 8, 2015, Davis Center, Livak Ballroom

9:30 am “Wir sind absolut und ganz im Exil” — Exil als conditio humana in der Essayistik Margarete Susmans Gerhild Rochus, University of Augsburg 10:30 am Re-Interpretationen Shylocks. Alexander Granachs Briefe aus dem Exil Mona Körte, Center for Literary and Cultural Research, Berlin 11:30 am Coffee and Refreshments

12:00 pm Lion Feuchtwangers Deutung der nationalsozialistischen Judenverfolgung Sophia Dafinger, University of Augsburg 1:00 pm Lunch

3:00 pm Exilliteratur als Literatur des Überlebens: zum Beispiel Peter Weiss Doerte Bischoff, University of Hamburg 4:00 pm: “Der mit den sechs Millionen gestorben ist...” — Groteske Narrative der Verweigerung: Identität und Begrifflichkeiten des Exils am Beispiel Edgar Hilsenraths Anna Zachmann, University of Augsburg

5:00 pm Coffee and Refreshments 5:30 pm: Nirgendwo war Heimat (2012): Die Rezeption der Shoah in Stefanie Zweigs Exilromanen Natalie Eppelsheimer, Middlebury College

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