14 | 05 | 2014 | Keynote | HANS ULRICH GUMBRECHT (Stanford)
17:30-19:30 Uhr
Tautologie des Bewahrens? Das Zeitalter des elektronischen Text-Kuratierens und seine Philologien
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Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht is the Albert Guérard Professor in Literature at Stanford University. He teaches Romance and Comparative Literatures and has convened an ongoing »Philosophical Reading Group« at Stanford since 1989. His publications have been translated into more than twenty languages, and the most recent of many books is »After 1945 -- Latency as Origin of the Present«. Gumbrecht is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Professeur attaché au Collège de France, and has been a visiting professor at numerous academic institutions worldwide. He writes regularly for the »Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung« and the »Estado de São Paulo«, and will write a blog for FIFA at the 2014 Soccer World Cup in Brazil. In preparation is a book on Denis Diderot and the French Enlightenment philosophers.
