Universität KonstanzExzellenzcluster „Kulturelle Grundlagen von Integration“

Programme

Thursday,October 23

11 h
Registration

12.30-13 h
Introduction

1. Culture and Power

13-13.30 h
Albrecht Koschorke (Konstanz): On the Functioning of Cultural Peripheries

13.30-14 h
Michael C. Frank (Konstanz): Spheres, Borders and Contact Zones: Yuri Lotman’s Spatial Theory of Culture from the Perspective of Postcolonialism

14-14.30 h
Thomas Grob (Basel): Two Times Lotman. Yuri Lotman’s Conception of Cultural Historical Dynamics between Law and Coincidence

14.30-15 h
Coffee Break

15-15.30 h
Özkan Ezli (Konstanz/Tübingen): Amorphous Negotiations: German-Turkish Literature and Film at the Borderlines of the Semiosphere

15.30-16 h
Annette Werberger (Tübingen): The Borders of the Semiosphere I: “Border Tales“ in the Western Ukraine

16-16.30 h
Katharina Eisch-Angus (Regensburg): Border, Memory, and the Clock Figures of Prague: Semiotic Demarcations on Ethnographic Paths of Research

16.30-17 h
Andrea Hacker (Tübingen): Lotman’s Theory of the Semiosphere between Enlightenment and Globalization

17-17.30 h
Coffee Break

17.30-19 h
Michail Lotman (Tartu): Impossible Communication: the Structure of Hymn

20 h
Dinner

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3. “Explosion,” “Entropy,” etc.: the Metaphorics of Cultural Semiosis

14-14.30 h
Peter Selg (Tallinn)/Andreas Ventsel (Tartu): Towards a Semiotic Model of Hegemony
Abstracts

14.30-15 h
Sergej Zenkin (Moskau): Continual Models after Lotman

15-15.30 h
Peeter Torop (Tartu): Integration of Explosion and Methodology of Semiotics of Culture

15.30-16 h
Coffee Break

16-16.30 h
Daniele Monticelli (Tartu): Dialogue, periphery, explosion. Some political implications

16.30-17 h
Irina Wutsdorff (Tübingen): Yuri Lotman’s Cultural Semiotics between Russia and Europe

17-17.30 h
Coffee Break

17.30-19 h
Renate Lachmann (Konstanz): Reading Lotman’s Concepts for Literary Studies as Cultural Semiosis

20 h
Dinner

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Saturday, October 25

4. The Poetics of Culture

8.30-9 h
Jelena Grigorjeva (Tartu): From formula to evidence – evolution of semiotic method by Yuri Lotman

9-9.30 h
Ülle Pärli (Tartu): Receptive Aesthetics and Lotman’s Analysis of an Artistic Text

9.30-10 h
Elize Bisanz (Lüneburg): Symbolic Forms and Cultural Intelligence. Interdisciplinary approaches to the cultural body by Charles S.Peirce, Ernst Cassirer und Jurij Lotman

10-10.30 h
Coffee Break

10.30-11 h
Schamma Schahadat (Tübingen): Cultural Semiotics, Poetics of Culture: Readings

11-11.30 h
Marlene Heidel (Lüneburg): The Unpredictability of Poetic Meaning

11.30-12 h
Dieter Mersch (Potsdam): Hybrid Semiosis: Yuri Lotman on the Question of Cultural Creativity

12-12.30 h
Lunch

12.30 h
Final Statement Karl Eimermacher (Bochum) / Final Discussion

Location

Conference Room V 1001

Programme (download, PDF)