German Colloquium 2022

The Colloquium for German in New Zealand is a regular meeting of German scholars intended to facilitate networking, collaboration and an exchange of ideas on current research and teaching. 

The Colloquium was held at the University of Victoria in Wellington on Friday, 11 February 2022. We have recorded the sessions for those unable to attend. Please click on the titles in the programme to access the videos.

Programm

9.30	Eröffnung
9.45 bis 10.30	Exploring Migrant Narratives German speaking academics and their moving stories Brigitte Boenisch-Brednich, Victoria University Wellington
10.30 bis 11.00	Frida Peemüller’s Memoirs of German Samoa 1910-1920 James Bade, University of Auckland
11.00 bis 11.30	Kaffeepause
11.30 bis 11.45	Fördermöglichkeiten des Deutschen Akademischen Austauschdienstes (DAAD) Mareike Schmidt, DAAD-Lektorin, University of Auckland
11.45 bis 12.15	Vom Heimkommen ins ‚Altneuland‘. Transkulturelle Aspekte in der Lyrik Manfred Winklers Monica Tempian, Victoria University Wellington
12.15 bis 12.45	A Journey through a Kaleidoscope. Translating the Transcultural Poetry of Shoah Survivor Manfred Winkler Courtney McDonald, Victoria University Wellington
12.45 bis 14.15	Mittagspause
14.20 bis 14.40	„Angesiedelt-Sein im Dazwischen“: Mapping out Anne Weber’s German-French bilingualism for English translation Jana Loorparg, Victoria University Wellington
14.40 bis 15.00	The Images of Childhood and Adolescence in Stefan Zweig’s Works Zhenzhen Chen, University of Auckland
15.00 bis 15.20	Identitäten, Emotionen, und Investments in Sprachbiografien von Herkunftssprechenden des Deutschen in Neuseeland Julia Rietze, University of Auckland
15.20 bis 16.00	Kaffeepause
16.00 bis 16.30	Academic literacy of German Hannah Eves & Diana Feick, University of Auckland
16.30 bis 17.00	Das Google Translate Dilemma: Online-Übersetzer im Fremdsprachenunterricht Antonie Alm, University of Otago