Events
June 8-9, 2012
Lichtenberg Workshop on "Popular Seriality"
From June 8-9, 2012, Jason Mittell, the Lichtenberg-Kolleg, and the Research Unit will organize a workshop on "Popular Seriality." Four invited speakers―Sean O'Sullivan (Ohio State University), Matt Hills (Cardiff University), Ruth Page (University of Leicester) und Robyn Warhol (Ohio State University)―will be representing various approaches. From the Research Unit, Jason Mittell, Frank Kelleter, Kathleen Loock, and Ruth Mayer will also be giving talks. There will be two panel discussions on the topics “Distinction” and “Media Transformations” with members of the Research Unit and Kathleen Fitzpatrick (Modern Language Association). The workshop will take place at the Historic Observatory in Göttingen.