29.11.2024 Canada Day 5.12.2024

The MZKS Canada Day 2024 will be held on 05 Dec. 2024 in honor of Martin Kuester. The event will take place in room WR 08D03.

2:00 – 2:15 Opening Remarks by Prof. Dr. Carmen Birkle
2:15 – 2:30 Prof. Dr. Sonja Fielitz
GD, IAA, Philipps-Universität Marburg
“Godgames”
2:30 – 3:15 Prof. Dr. Linda Morra
Bishop’s University, Sherbrooke Québec, CA
“Recovering Women Writer’s Voices from the
Archive: Emily Carr, Jane Rule, and M.
NourbeSe Philip”
3:15 – 4:00 Prof. Dr. Kirsten Sandrock
Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg
“Freedom and Language in Margaret
Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale”
4:00 – 4:30 Coffee Break
4:30 – 5:00 Matthias Dickert
Grimmelshausen Gymnasium
“Closing the (Canadian) Gap between School
and University”
5:00 – 5:30 Benjamin Battenberg
Berufliches Gymnasium Gelnhausen
“Canadian Studies from School to University -
The Function of Project-Oriented and Cross-
Curricular Teaching in Introducing Students
to Academic Work”
5:30 – 6:00 Dr. Angela Weber
Universität Bonn
“Hospitality in Academia: Martin Kuester and
the Invitation of Canadian Indigenous
Scholars to Marburg”
6:00 Reception

The flyer for the event can be found here