Thursday, 12 December
Venue: SFB 1199, 5th floor, room 5.55
10 am–10:30 am
Registration and Welcome Coffee
10:30 am–11 am
Introduction
Michel Espagne (Paris / Leipzig)
11 am–1:15 pm
Section 1: Africa and Intercultural Transfers
Constantin Katsakioris (Beirut):
Africa and the Socialist Countries through the prism of cultural transfers
Lena Dallywater (Leipzig):
“Marxism was big at that time” – Pan-African aesthetics and Western performance cultures
Ninja Steinbach-Hüther (Leipzig):
Landschaft, paysage, landscape – Explorations between cultural transfers and Digital Humanities through the lenses of spatial semantics
1:15 pm–2:15 pm Lunch
2:15 pm–3:45 pm
Section 2: Cultural transfers from 16th to 19th century
Hans-Jürgen Lüsebrink (Saarbrücken):
Inventing South-American encyclopedism: Cultural transfers and transatlantic counter-discourses in Antonio de Alcedo's Diccionario geográfico-histórico de las Indias Occidentales o América (1786–88) and its English Translation (1812)
Li Hongtu (Shanghai):
John Mill, Theodor Gomperz, Yan Fu and On Liberty: A Study on the transition of text in the three-dimensional Cultural Space
3:45 pm–4:15 pm Coffee Break
4:15 pm–5:45 pm
Round Table: Space and Cultural Transfers
Antje Dietze (Leipzig), Michel Espagne (Paris / Leipzig), Matthias Middell (Leipzig), David Simo (Yaoundé)
7 pm Dinner
at Restaurant Romanushof (Katharinenstraße 21–23, 04109 Leipzig)
Friday, 13 December
Venue: SFB 1199, 5th floor, room 5.55
9:30 am–11 am
Section 2: Cultural transfers from 16th to 19th century
Daniel Petit (Paris):
Sprachbünde und ihre Grenzen
David Simo (Yaoundé):
Georg Forsters Übersetzung des Sanskrit-Dramas Sakontala. Voraussetzungen und Bedeutung einer Kulturvermittlung
11 am–11:30 am Coffee Break
11:30 am–1:15 pm
Section 3: Asia and Intercultural Transfers
Shahin Mustafayev (Baku):
The role of the Silk Roads in the formation of the historical space of Azerbaijan
Liem Vu Duc (Hanoi):
Chinese political culture in the 19th century Vietnam: A view from the perspective of cultural transfers
1:15 pm–2:45 pm Lunch
2:45 pm–4:15 pm
Section 3: Asia and Intercultural Transfers
Meriç Tanik (Paris):
Transfers in natural sciences: The transformation
of agronomy, forestry and veterinary medicine in the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Turkey
Xiao Yingying (Nanjing):
Coexistence paradoxale: l’école moderne et le réalisme au début des années 1980 en Chine
4:15 pm–4:45 pm Coffee Break
4:45 pm–5:45 pm
Section 4: Cultural Industries and Intercultural Transfers
Christophe Charle (Paris):
Quelles dynamiques pour l’histoire de la culture en Europe? Pour une histoire comparée des médiateurs et des médiations (XVIIIe–XXe siècles)
6:00 pm
Dinner at the conference venue (Strohsack)
Saturday, 14 December
Venue: SFB 1199, 5th floor, room 5.55
9:30 am–12:30 pm
Section 4: Cultural Industries and Intercultural Transfers
Antje Dietze (Leipzig):
Transferring an industry: German panorama producers in Milwaukee in the 1880s and 1890s
11:00 am–11:30 am
Stefan Keym (Leipzig):
The role of cultural transfers in the invention of “classical music” in early 19th-century-Leipzig
Coffee Break
Qi Yue (Paris):
Les premières tentatives interculturelles sino- européennes à la fin du XIXe siècle – l’espace géopolitique et littéraire chez Chen Jitong
Conclusion
12:30 pm
Lunch and Farewell