Anglistentag 2016 Hamburg

The Conference of the German Association for the Study of English (Anglistentag) took place at the University of Hamburg from 21 to 24 September 2016. It was organised by Ute Berns, Stephan Karschay, Monika Pietrzak-Franger, and Peter Siemund. Xiaolu Guo (London) in conversation with Ralf Hertel (Trier) Section I : Mash-ups Thomas Gurke, Lucia Krämer, Christian Lenz, Monika Pietrzak-Franger, Katharina Pink, Engelbert Thaler, Eckart Voigts, Alexander Zimbulov Section II : Engaging with the Past: Reinventing the Middle Ages Matthias Bauer, Matthias Berger, Eva von Contzen, Stefanie Fricke, Annette Kern-Stähler, Nicole Nyffenegger, Richard Utz, Angelika Zirker Section III : Force Fields of Serial Narration Susanne Köller, Sylvia Mieszkowski, Janneke Rauscher, Jan Rupp, Barbara Straumann Section IV : Cosmopolitan/Global/Planetary Fictions: The Uses and Abuses of Comparative Approaches Jan Alber, Roman Bartosch, Jana Gohrisch, Pavan Malreddy, Annika McPherson, Helge Nowak, Barbara Schmidt-Haberkamp, Ana Sobral