English Department Anniversary Program 2016: Celebrating 125 Years! Main Events Thursday, Feb 25– May 26 6.15 p.m. (weekly) Lecture Series “Shakespeare Today” * Tuesday, May 10 7 p.m. Main Ceremony (Aula, KOL-‐‑G-‐‑201) Saturday, May 25 t.b.a. Midsummer Night’s Ball * -‐‑ guest speakers: Catherine Belsey (Swansea), Beatrix Busse (Heidelberg), Ulrich Busse (Halle-‐‑Wittenberg), Andreas Höfele (München), Richard Wilson (London) -‐‑ from UZH: Antoinina Bevan Zlatar, Elisabeth Bronfen, Andreas Fischer, Martin Heusser, Andreas H. Jucker, Allen Reddick, Barbara Straumann -‐‑ welcome by Prof. Dr. Michael Hengartner, UZH President -‐‑ presentation of book on the history of English Studies in Zurich, by Former UZH President, Prof. em. Dr. Andreas Fischer -‐‑ foundation of the Alumni Chapter Anglistik UZH -‐‑ with musical interludes by the Madera Fagottquartett -‐‑ followed by a drinks reception (Lichthof Nord) -‐‑ organized by the FAVA (Fachverein Anglistik) and the Blueprint Masquerades (Student Drama Group) * = also part of the Shakespeare Festival (see below for more information). Shakespeare Festival (Selection) Friday, April 15 t.b.a. Blueprint Masquerades: Premiere of Shakespeare’s The Tempest -‐‑ performed by the English Department’s drama group Tuesday, May 3 t.b.a. Queer Shakespeare @ www.pinkapple.ch (April 27–May 8) -‐‑ Dr. des. Martin Mühlheim, at Zurich’s lesbian & gay film festival Saturday, June 4 t.b.a. Vokalensemble Cantemus: Singing Shakespeare -‐‑ Lisann Anders et al. For more information on the Shakespeare Festival, visit: www.zsf2016.com. Additional Anniversary Events Tuesday, February 23 6.30 p.m. Buchpräsentation: Kompass zur Altersbelletristik der Gegenwart -‐‑ lic. phil. Rahel Rivera (UZH) & Dieter Sulzer (Pro Senectute) Tuesday, March 1 from 10 a.m. 125 Years of Research: Selection of Publications (ES Library) -‐‑ exhibition March–Oct., with changing displays throughout the year Tuesday, March 15 6.45 p.m. Introduction to The Tempest at Theater Winterthur -‐‑ Prof. Dr. Ana Sobral & Dr. des Johannes Riquet Saturday, March 19 9 a.m. Marathon Reading of A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man -‐‑ Frances Ilmberger, M.A., at the Zurich James Joyce Foundation Saturday, April 16 t.b.a. One-‐‑Day Reading of John Milton’s Paradise Lost -‐‑ Dr. Antoinina Bevan Zlatar and Hannah Schoch, M.A. Monday, June 27 t.b.a. Three-‐‑Day Symposium: Spanish and English in Contact -‐‑ Prof. Dr. Daniel Schreier et al. Friday, September 2 t.b.a. Zurich Workshop on the Anglosphere -‐‑ Prof. Dr. Ana Sobral & Dr. des. Martin Mühlheim Tuesday, t.b.a. September 27 Presentation: Book Project Imaginary Wanderings -‐‑ Prof. Dr. Christina Ljungberg et al. Tuesday, October 4 7.30 p.m. Dada+Zurich in Anglophone Literatures -‐‑ Dr. des. Martin Mühlheim & students, at Cabaret Voltaire Thursday, October 6 8 p.m. Film: Bill (dir. Richard Bracewell, 2015) -‐‑ Jane Dewhurst, M.A. TEFL/M. Phil. Wednesday, October 12 t.b.a. Parallax Viewing: An Experiment -‐‑ Frances Ilmberger, M.A. & Dr. Shane Walshe (first of two events) For more information on individual events and the English Department anniversary in general, visit our anniversary website: www.es.uzh.ch/anniversary.
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