Wednesday, October 7, 2015 Exil und Shoah / Exile and the Holocaust, Day One Time: 9:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Location: Davis Center, Livak Ballroom Description: Conference: Exil und Shoah / Exile and the Holocaust 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 Distinguished Professorship of Holocaust Studies at UVM. The main language of the conference will be German. Schedule for Day One 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. 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 4:30 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 Thursday, October 8, 2015 Exil und Shoah / Exile and the Holocaust, Day Two Time: 9:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Location: Davis Center, Livak Ballroom Description: Conference: Exil und Shoah / Exile and the Holocaust 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 Distinguished Professorship of Holocaust Studies at UVM. The main language of the conference will be German. Schedule for Day Two 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 12:00 pm: Lion Feuchtwangers Deutung der nationalsozialistischen Judenverfolgung Sophia Dafinger, University of Augsburg 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 5:30 pm: Nirgendwo war Heimat (2012): Die Rezeption der Shoah in Stefanie Zweigs Exilromanen Natalie Eppelsheimer, Middlebury College
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