Enumeration, Epistemology, Etcetera
Conference on Lists and List-Making in Literature and Culture
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Jul 04, 2019 02:00 PM
to Jul 06, 2019 01:00 PM |
| Where | FRIAS, Albertstr. 19, 79104 Freiburg i.Br. |
| Contact Name | listlit.erc@gmail.com |
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You woul like to know more about the practices of enumeration in a variety of cultural and literary contexts? Join us for the conference "Enumeration, Epistemology, Etcetera: Lists and List-Making in Literature and Culture".
On the evening of July 4, Prof. Ottmar Ette, an expert on Alexander von Humboldt, will deliver a special lecture (in German) as part of the FRIAS Horizonte Lectures, on the topic of lists in Humboldt’s writing.
Organised by the ERC Starting Grant Project Lists in Literature and Culture: www.listlit.uni-freiburg.de
| Thursday, July 4 | |
| 14:00–14:30h | Registration and Welcome Coffee |
| 14:30–15:00h | Introduction |
| SESSION 1 | Chair: Anne Rüggemeier |
| 15:00–15:45h | Martin Stöckinger (Köln) Between Narrativity, Memory, and Administration: Lists in Roman Imperial and Early Medieval Historiography |
| 15:45–16:30h | Daniela Wagner (Tübingen) Enumerative Layering in the Paintings of the ‘Miracles of the True Cross’ in Venice |
| KEYNOTE | Chair: Eva von Contzen |
| 18:00–19:30h | Ottmar Ette (Potsdam) Alexander von Humboldts Listen. Die Humboldtsche Wissenschaft und ihre Ordnungen (Freiburger Horizonte Lecture) |
| Reception | |
| Friday, July 5 | |
| KEYNOTE | Chair: Anne Rüggemeier |
| 9:30–11:00h | Ulrike Vedder (Berlin) „dille pur tutto“ – Wie „alles“ sagen? Zur Erzählökonomie der Liste |
| Coffee Break | |
| SESSION 2 | Chair: Eva von Contzen |
| 11:30–12:15h | Lennart Lehmhaus (Berlin) Lore and Order? – Rabbinic List-making as an ‚Epistemic Genre‘ |
| 12:15–13:00h | Colinda Lindermann (Berlin) In or Out? Word Lists in Early Modern Arabic Lexicography |
| Lunch Break | |
| SESSION 3 | Chair: Roman Alexander Barton |
| 14:30–15:15h | Norbert Götz (Huddinge) Donor List Communication: The Moral Economy of Humanitarian Efforts in the Nineteenth Century |
| 15:15–16:00h | Theresa Schön (Halle-Wittenberg) Moral Curiosity Cabinets: Listing and the Character Sketch in Addison and Steele’s Periodicals |
| Coffee Break | |
| SESSION 4 | Chair: Julia Böckling |
| 16:30–17:15h | Agnes Blümer (Köln) Between Order and Chaos: Lists in Children’s Literature |
| Saturday, July 6 | |
| SESSION 5 | Chair: Roman Alexander Barton |
| 09:30–10:15h | Stefanie Lethbridge (Freiburg) More than a Canon: The List of Contents in British Poetry Anthologies |
| 10:15–11:00h | Juri Joensuu (Jyväskylä) Literary Recipes and Menus: Experiments on Enumerative Forms |
| Coffee Break | |
| SESSION 6 | Chair: Sarah Link |
| 11:30–12:15h | Liam Cole Young (Ottawa) Lists and Longing |
| 12:15–13:00h | Final Discussion |
Reading Games | Video Game Book Club: Pyre (2017)