Studyday Kafka and his Readers
June 5th, 2013
Studyday Kafka and his Readers
Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Rabin Building, room 2001
Studyday organized by the Institute of Jewish Studies and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Program
| 09.45 | Welcome: Yoav Rinon, Vivian Liska |
Chair: Bernd Witte
| 10.00-10.45 | Opening lecture: Shimon Sandbank: Reading Kafka: A Winding Course |
| 10.45-11.30 | Michal Ben Naftali: Derrida reads Kafka: The Fundamental Plot |
| 11.30-11.45 | Coffee break |
| 11.45-12.30 | Birgit Erdle: Impermeability of Things. The Abandoned 'The Village Schoolmaster'-Fragment |
| 12.30-13.15 | Alfred Bodenheimer: Kafka as a Witness to Jewish Modernity |
13.15-14.30 Lunch break
Chair: Ilana Pardes
| 14.30-15.15 | Noam Gal: The Migrating Character of K |
| 15.15-16.00 | Eli Schönfeld: Kafka and Existentialism (Sartre, Camus and Wahl) |
| 16.00-16.15 | Coffee break |
| 16.15-17.00 | Galili Shahar: Samsa's Alarm Clock |
| 17.00-17.45 | Vivian Liska: Kafka, Narrative and the Law |
| 17.45-18.00 | Closing Discussion |