UZH English Department News: 2021

News list

• 15 Dec 2021

  Words, Books, Images, and the Long Eighteenth Century

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• 22 Sep 2021

  Lecture Series "Ireland in the World"

  We are excited to announce a lecture series scheduled at UZH for the fall semester 2021.

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• 15 Oct 2021

  Prof. Dr. Elisabeth Bronfen has been elected a member of the University Board of the University of Regensburg, and a member of the Advisory Board of the Hamburg Institute for Advanced Study (HIAS).

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• 12 Oct 2021

  Prof. Dr. Elisabeth Bronfen has been awarded an honorary doctorate by the Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nürnberg.

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• 13 Oct 2021

  Semesterpreis FS 2021 for Jifeng Huang

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• 11 Jan 2022

  A Conversation with Ken Liu

  January 11, 2022 at 4:00 pm.

  in Zoom

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• 10 Dec 2021

  Guest Lecture: An Van linden (Université de Liège) Noun incorporation in English

  Time: Friday 10 December, 10.15-12.00

  Location: online via Zoom

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• 9 Dec 2021

  Guestlecture Prof. Dr. Anita Auer (University Lausanne) "Urbanisation and the Development of Standard English"

  Time: Dec 9, 2021 10:00 AM Zurich

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• 1 Dec 2021

  Guest lecture Manon Burz-Labrande (University of Vienna) "Women and the Victorian Penny Dreadful"

  Wednesday 1st December 2021, 10:15 a.m.-12 p.m. on Zoom

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• 29 Nov 2021

  Zurich Early Modern Online Resources Seminar (ZEMORS)

  Monday, 29th November, 2-4 p.m. (we start at 2 sharp Swiss time, UTC +1).

  in Zoom

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• 26 Nov 2021

  Guest Lecture Peter Siemund (Universität Hamburg): Why pronouns in English(es) do not tend to change very often. Do they?

  Time: Friday 26 Nov 2021, 10:15-12:00

  Location: online via Zoom

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• 15 Nov 2021

  Workshop "Modelling constructional variation and change: Agents, networks, and vectors"

  15 and 16 November 2021

   

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• 2 Nov 2021

  Workshop mit Mithu Sanyal - Wie «Race», «Ethnicity» und «Diversity» an der Hochschule unterrichten?* Artist Talk Mithu Sandal and Elisabeth Bronfen "Wie über Identitäten sprechen"*

  Datum: 2. November 2021

  Zeit: 10:15-12:00 Uhr

  Ort: KO2-F-152

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• 25 Oct 2021

  Guest Lecture Prof. Dr. J. Jesse Ramírez (University of St. Gallen) Rules of the Father: Fatherhood, Masculinity, and the Ruins of Neoliberalism in The Last of Us

  on Monday, October 25, 2021, 18.15-19.30

  in Room: RAA-E-29

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• 16 Sep 2021

  UZH Welcome Event 2021

  Thursday, September 16, 2021

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• 7 Oct 2021

  Guest Lecture Martin Pickering (University of Edinburgh, UK) Understanding Dialogue: Language Use and Social Interaction

  Thursday, October 7, 2021, 16:30
  in person in KOL-E-123 or on Zoom

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• 1 Sep 2021

  Prof. Dr Andreas H. Jucker has been reelected President of the European Society for the Study of English (ESSE).

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• 3 Sep 2021

  Symposium: Feministische Literaturgeschichte Heute / Feminist Literary History Today

  Zürich, 3. September, 14-19 Uhr

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• 1 Sep 2021

  International Conference: Women, the Law and Women’s Rights in the Philosophy, Sciences, Arts and Legal Practice of the Eighteenth Century

  Zurich - September 1-3, 2021

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• 14 Jul 2021

  Einsamkeit: Was wir von Robinson Crusoe lernen können

  Robinson-Bibliothek im Kunst(Zeug)Haus, Rapperswil-Jona -- Mittwoch, 14. Juli 2021, 18.30 Uhr

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• 9 Jul 2021

  Vacancy Tutorat Textual Analysis (TA)

  Th deadline for the application is Friday, 9 July 2021.

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• 6 Jul 2021

  Anglistik-Student*in für Übersetzung eines Selbstmanagement Trainings- manuals

  The deadline is Monday, 19 July 2021.

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• 14 Jun 2021

  Summerschool of the University of Zurich 2021 «Spekulatives Erzählen: Die Zukunft (in) der Literatur»

  14. - 16. June 2021 at the University of Zurich

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• 9 Jun 2021

  Women, Money and Markets (1600-1900) - "Female Economies"

  Fourth Annual Conference, 09-11 June 2021 - University of Zurich (UZH)

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• 27 May 2021

  Job offer: Tutor for module "Language Skills and Culture" from HS 2021 onwards

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• 18 May 2021

  Guest Lecture by the Comics Artist Luca Debus

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• 17 May 2021

  Guest lecture Prof. Jonathan Culpeper (Lancaster University, UK) - "Corpus Pragmatics: Some Reflections"

  Monday, May 17, 2021, 10.15 – 12:00 h on Zoom

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• 14 May 2021

  SAUTE Conference 2021 "Migrations and Contacts"

  University of Zurich, 14 and 15 May 2021

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• 12 May 2021

  Guest Lecture Christina Stuka (Universität Giessen) on "Language Attitudes and Norm Development in Barbados"

  on Wednesday, the 12th of May at 08:45-09:45 in Zoom

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• 10 May 2021

  Guest Lecture Natalia Levshina (Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics) "Communicative Effiency and Language Evolution"

  On Monday 10 May, 10.15-12h on Zoom

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• 7 May 2021

  Guest Lecture by Prof. Anita Auer (University of Lausanne) "Language Variation and Change in Late Modern England: Case Studies from the Lower Orders"

  Date: Friday May 7, 10.15h-12.00h

  Zoom Meeting

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• 5 May 2021

  Prof. Dr. Isabel Karremann Appointed New Editor of the Shakespeare-Jahrbuch

  The Shakespeare-Jahrbuch is the world’s oldest literary journal.

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• 4 May 2021

  Guest Lecture by Prof. Erez Levon (Universität Bern) "Language, Gender and Social Stereotypes in the Courtroom"

  4 May 2021, 2pm in Zoom

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• 23 Apr 2021

  Semesterpreis for the HS 2020

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• 19 Apr 2021

  Assistant PhD position 60% - Chair for English Linguistics Prof. Daniel Schreier

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• 25 Mar 2021

  Global Experience Talks Spring 2021

  25.03.2021 / 08.04.2021 / 15.04.2021 / 22.04.2021

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• 29 Mar 2021

  Zurich Early Modern Online Resources Seminar (ZEMORS): promoting digital resources for early modern English studies

  Monday, 29th March, 2-3.30 p.m. (Swiss time, UTC+1)

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• 25 Mar 2021

  Guest Lecture: Dr. Katrin Menzel (Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken) Medical Discourse in Late Modern English: Insights from the Royal Society Corpus

  Thursday, Mar 25, 2021 16:15-17:45

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• 5 Apr 2021

  Vacant Position - GRADUATE TEACHING ASSISTANT IN EARLY MODERN ENGLISH LITERATURE (16TH AND 17TH CENTURIES) University of Geneva

  Applications must be received by the deadline, 12 March 2021

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• 11 Mar 2021

  Trial Lectures: Successor for Prof. Dr. Andreas H. Jucker

  The trial lectures take place on March 10 and 11, 2021.

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• 2 Mar 2021

  Information Meeting Teaching Assistantships

  March 2, 18.00 via Zoom

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• 3 Jan 2021

  Closing Times Winter Break 2020/21

  English Department buildings closed from December 23, 2020 to January 3, 2021

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• 5 Apr 2021

  Senior Assistant Position in Linguistics (50%)

  For more information, see http://www.jobs.uzh.ch/jobDetail.php?jobID=7070

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• 5 Apr 2021

  Public Lecture Prof. Alexandra Walsham (University of Cambridge)

  "Down with Dagon: The Art of Iconoclasm and the Afterlife of the English Reformation" - Saturday, September 10, 11.30-12.30 (KOL-G-201, i.e. Aula)

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• 5 Apr 2021

  Workshop with Dr. Kathryn Allan (University College London) and Dr. Philip Durkin (Oxford English Dictionary)

  Thursday, September 15 to Saturday, September 17, 2016

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