Provisional Programme
War and Displacement Research Network
Spring Conference Munich
Friday 3 – Saturday 4 May 2013
Friday, May 3, 2013
09.00 – 09.30
Registration and Coffee
09.30 – 11.00
Session 1
Lia Deromedi
University of London
Ruth Barnett
London
Iris Guske
Kempten School of
Translation &
Interpreting Studies
University of Zurich
N.N.
11.00 – 11.15
The Displaced Hidden Child in the Survivor‘s
Novel
Person of No Nationality: A Story of Childhood
Separation, Loss and Recovery
Writing Displacement 70 Years On: (Mis-)
Appropriation in Research and Literary Fiction
British and German Wartime Evacuees: Victors
and Vanquished
Coffee Break
11.15 – 12.45
Session 3
Jana Buresova
University of London
Marco Giudici
Bangor University
Bartosz Lyszkiewicz
University of
Plymouth
Bryan Claxton
University of London
12.45 – 13.45
Displacement and Denial
Displaced Within and Without
Czechoslovak Commemoration in WWII Exile in
Great Britain
Enemies or Artists? Italian Prisoners of War in
British Public History
Forging Ethnicity and Identity: Forceful
Resettlements of East-Central European
Populations from 1944 to 1951
From the Living to the Lost: Displacement from
Land Acquired for War Cemeteries 1918-1962
Lunch Break
Provisional Programme
War and Displacement Research Network
Spring Conference Munich
Friday 3 – Saturday 4 May 2013
13.45 – 15.15
Session 4
Natalia Agnieszka
Hapek
Rafal Kazmarczyk
University of
Warsaw
University of
Warsaw
University of Nigeria
Circassian Displacement after the Caucasian War:
The Modern Shape of the Circassian Diaspora
Displacement of Palestinians after the Arab-Israeli
War: The Phenomenon and Its Remembrance
The Nigerian War: The Aftermath of Displacement
University of Central
Lancashire
From Negative Comes Positive: When a Displaced
Person Becomes a Successful Interpreter
Kenneth Okpomo &
Samuel Johnson Moses
Kirsty Heimerl-Moggan
Diasporic Displacement
15.15 – 15.30
Coffee Break
15.30 – 16.30
Session 5
N.N.
Heidelberg
University
Exhibition &
Documentary
Contingencies of Displacement
Urban Planning for Refugee Camp Cities
Föhrenwald Displaced Persons Camp: Uprooted
among the Perpetrators
16.30 – 17.15
Session 6
Herman Tesler-Mabe
University of Ottawa
Matt Lawson
Edge Hill University
17.30 – 18.30
Special Event
David Glasser, CEO,
Rachel Dickson & Sarah
MacDougall, curators
Ben Uri, London
Artistic Representations of Displacement
What the Forgotten Tells Me: Heinz Unger’s
Allegiance to Gustav Mahler as a Singular
German-Jewish Voice
Film Music and the Holocaust
Reflections of Emigration and Exile
Art, Identity, Migration: The Ben Uri Story and
Collection
19.00
Saturday, May 4, ca. 9.30 – 14.30, Dachau Memorial Tour
Dinner