Public Lectures & Events

Coming up in April...
- The Bamberg Cathedral, the Eichst?tt Cathedral and Walter Sage (Symposium on April 11 and 12, in German)
- As part of the Bavarian Orient Colloquium: “Theocracy in Transition: Discursive Shifts in Norm in the Islamic Republic of Iran” (April 24, 6:15 p.m. c.t., Schillerplatz 17, lecture hall SP17/00.13, in German)
- Historical Geography Bamberg e.V: April 25 to 27: Historical-Geographical Weekend in Pottenstein (in German)
- Lecture Series by The Center of Medieval Studies: “Cultural Education – Facets from an Educational Science Perspective” (April 28, 7 p.m., An der Universit?t 2, lecture hall U2/00.25)
Guest lecture by Dr. Khegan Delport - “The Phenomenon of the Trinity: An Appreciation and Critique of Jean-Luc Marion” (April 29, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m., MG2/01.02, in English)
Regular Offerings
- Archaeology Workshop for Children and Adults (on Fridays from 12 to 4 p.m., room 01.22, Am Kranen 14)
- Bavarain Orient Colloquium (on Thursdays, starting April 24, 6:15 p.m. c.t., Schillerplatz 17, lecture hall SP17/00.13)
- Exhibition by the Institute for Franconian Regional History: Life in Transition: Bavaria from 1918-1925. Between Democracy, Self-Determination and Violence
Department of English and American Studies
- Conference “Re-Orientating Gender (Studies): Feminism, Queerness, Trans* in Cultural Studies Today” (November 20 - 22, 2025)
- Prof. Dr. Susanne Gru?, “Queering Early Modern Piracy? Anne Bonny and Mary Read in Contemporary Fiction” (June 24, 2025 at 6:15 p.m., U2/00.25)
- BritCult Conference (U2/00.25)
- November 20, 2025, 2 - 8 p.m.
- November 21, 2025, 2 - 8 p.m.
- November 22, 2025, 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
- If interested, please contact: Theo Lupprian
- Guest Lectures at the Department of American Studies
- Guest Lectures at the Department for Teaching English as a Foreign Language
Archaeological Sciences, Heritage Studies, and Art History
- Archaeology Workshop for Children and Adults (each Friday from 12 to 4 p.m., Room 01.22, Am Kranen 14)
- The Bamberg Cathedral, the Eichst?ttt Cathedral and Walter Sage (Symposium on April 11 and 12)
- Art-Historical Evening Lecture (6 p.m., Am Kranen 12, Room KR12/02.01)
- May 15, 2025 - Dr. Rolf Quednau
- Mai 21, 2025 - PD Dr. Henrike Haug
- Contact: Prof. Dr. Andreas Huth
- Workshops on Field Archaeology
- Past Events of 2025:
All offerings are in German.
Protestant Theology
- Guest lecture by Dr. Khegan Delport - “The Phenomenon of the Trinity: An Appreciation and Critique of Jean-Luc Marion” (April 29, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m., MG2/01.02, in English)
- Contact: Prof. Dr. Thomas Wabel
- Guest Lecture by Prof. Dr. Marcia Pally - “The US Religious Right: Christians For and Against It - Why and What are They Doing Today?” (June 23, 6:15 - 7:45 p.m., U2/01.33, in English)
- Contact: Prof. Dr. Thomas Wabel
- Current Lectures
- Theological Forum - Lecture Circuit each Winter Term (October - February)
Geography
- Historical Geography Bamberg e.V:
- April 25 - 27, 2025: Historical-Geographical Weekend in Pottenstein
- July 24, 2025: Annual General Meeting (dinner afterwards at the Wilde-Rose-Keller)
- August 28 - September 6, 2025: Excursion to Lithuania (Vilnius-Kaunas-Klaip?da)
- December 2025: Historical-Geographical Christmas Party (Klosterbr?u Bamberg)
- For more information please visit Instagram.
- Events and Lectures in Cooperation with the South-East-European Society e.V.
All offers are in German.
Germanistik
Er?ffnungslesung Alina Bronskys im ETA Hoffmann Theater: 7. Mai 2025, 19.00 Uhr
Drei Poetikvorlesungen, in denen Alina Bronsky in ihr Werk und ihr Schreiben einführt (jeweils in Raum U2/00.25, An der Universit?t 2), an folgenden Terminen:
Donnerstag, 8. Mai 2025, 14.00 Uhr
Mittwoch, 25. Juni 2025, 18.00 Uhr
Donnerstag, 24. Juli 2025, 18.00 Uhr
An die Vorlesungsreihe schlie?t sich mit Unterstützung durch das Internationale Künstlerhaus Villa Concordia ein Forschungskolloquium zum Werk Alina Bronskys an: 23. bis 25. Juli 2025
Geschichtswissenschaften / europ?ische Ethnologie
- Gastvortr?ge der Geschichte und Kultur der Sp?tantike
- Ausstellungen des Instituts für fr?nkische Landesgeschichte:
Leben im Umbruch: Bayern 1918-1925. Zwischen Demokratie, Selbstbestimmung und Gewalt (15. M?rz bis 1. Juni 2025)
Katholische Theologie
- Tagungen
- Tagung “erz?hltes Geschlecht / Geschlecht erz?hlen” (13. - 14. M?rz 2025)
Kommunikationswissenschaft
- Jahrestagung 2025 der DGPuK-Fachgruppe Kommunikationsgeschichte ?Ungleicheit und Medienwandel" (9. bis 11. April 2025)
Orientalistik
- Bayerisches Orient-Kolloquium (donnerstags ab dem 24. April 2025, 18:15 Uhr c.t., Schillerplatz 17, Raum SP17/00.13)
- 24. April: “Theokratie im Umbruch: Diskursive Normverschiebung in der Islamischen Republik Iran”
- 22. Mai (15-19 Uhr): Workshop “Arabic, Javanese and Malay Islamic Literature in Southeast Asia and the Diaspora”
- 5. Juni: “Die Rolle der Dichtung in der Literatur Zyperns”
- 12. Juni: “?berwachen und Strafen: Zur Praxis der Kontrolle ?ffentlicher Moral im Islamischen Emirat Afghanistan”
- 26. Juni: “Queering Islamic Art: Gender Diversit?t und Kritik sexueller Normativit?t in der zeitgen?ssischen Kunst der MENA-Region”
Slavistik
- Gastvortr?ge
- Ars moriendi im Sozialismus. Der Topos des ?guten Todes“ in der ungarischen Literatur, 1960–1980 (27.Mai 2025, 18:15-19:45 Uhr, U2/02.04)
- Antrittsvorlesung Prof. Dr. Christian Zehnder: Zwischen Podolien und Bern. Das Zeitalter des gro?en Umbaus und die Idee der Kulturlandschaft bei Jerzy Stempowski (1. Juli 2025, 18-20 Uhr, U2/00.25)
- Konferenz SlavArt (Obere Karolinenstra?e 8, Raum OK8/02.04)
- 22. Januar 2026, 12-14 Uhr und 18-20 Uhr
- 23. Januar 2026, 8-20 Uhr
- 188bet亚洲体育备用_188体育平台-投注*官网: Prof. Dr. Jeanette Fabian
- Vortr?ge und Veranstaltung im Rahmen der Südosteuropagesellschaft Zweigstelle Bamberg