Translation, Mediation and the Politics of Communication in the European Space, 1945-1960 – Online Workshop November 24, 2022

Date: November 24, 2022

Time: 10:00-16:15 (CET)

Place: Online (To register your participation, please contact Dr. Dana Steglich: dsteglic@uni-mainz.de)

Download the Flyer and Program here.

10:15-10:30

Welcome

10:30-11:15

Anna Axtner-Borsutzky (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München), Beyond Borders through Literature: The Postwar Journal Die Wandlung (1945–1949)

11:15-12:00

Chris Knowles (King’s College, London), Agents of Translation: The English origins of Der Spiegel, Germany’s First News Magazine

12:00-12:15

Coffee Break

12:15-13:00

Stefanie Siess (EHESS Paris/ University of Heidelberg), Mediating Figures and Magazine Culture: Transcultural Communication in the French Zone of Occupation (1945-1955)

13:00-14:00

Lunch Break

14:00-14:45

Alison E. Martin (JGU Mainz/Germersheim), Changing Tastes:

Translation and Temporality in Neue Auslese

14:45-15:30

Hilary Footitt (IMLR, London), Translating NATO in the 1950s

15:30-15:45

Coffee Break

15:45-16:15

Closing Discussion and Remarks by Advisory Board