Lectures, talks and symposia archive

Youth Challenges Traditions? Reconsidering Changes in Austrian and British Society 1960–1989

Youth Challenges Traditions? Reconsidering Changes in Austrian and British Society 1960–1989

3 June 2011 | Ingeborg Bachmann Centre
This International conference is co-ordinated by Bianca Zaininger and Martin Liebscher (Institute of German and Romance Studies, London). Well into the 21st century, the time has come to re-evaluate how traditions have been challenged through ...
Celebrating Richard Tauber

Celebrating Richard Tauber

19 May 2011, 7.00pm | Austrian Cultural Forum London
Next to Enrico Caruso, Austrian opera singer Richard Tauber (1891–1948) is still revered as one of the world’s finest Mozartian tenors, even in the early 21st centry. Tauber was not only one of ...
Within and Without: Representing Diasporas in Europe

Within and Without: Representing Diasporas in Europe

13 May 2011
The aim of this symposium is to explore the way in which diasporas in Europe are depicted in literature, film and the press, exploring the ways in which a sense of cultural and geographical dislocation ...
LSE Annual Austrian History Lecture 2011

LSE Annual Austrian History Lecture 2011. Habsburg Lessons for Europe

5 May 2011, 6.00pm
by H. E. the Ambassador of Austria, Dr Emil Brix The LSE Annual Austrian History Lecture, launched in 2007 by Professor Gerald Stourzh of Vienna University, aims to broaden the understanding of the complexities of ...
Alfred Adler: talk and discussion

Alfred Adler: talk and discussion

19 April 2011, 6.00pm
To mark the return from Edinburgh to Vienna of the ashes of Alfred Adler, former former colleague of Sigmund Freud and founder of the Society for Individual Psychology the Rt Hon George Grubb, Lord Provost ...
The Seventh Bruckner Journal Readers Biennial Conference

The Seventh Bruckner Journal Readers Biennial Conference

15 – 16 April 2011
The general, but not exclusive theme of the Conference will be the Fifth Symphony of Anton Bruckner. The Conference will conclude with a performance of this symphony in a transcription for two pianos, performed by ...

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