Upcoming events, guest lectures and conferencesEvents at the Department of English
14 Sep 2026
Time: 18:15 - 19:15
Location: Englisches Seminar, Grosser Hörsaal
Informational event
Welcome meeting for all 1st-semester students of English
18 Sep 2026
Time: 12:15 - 13:45
Location: Kollegienhaus, room 117
Organizer:
Dr. Ana Sobral
Retake exam for the lecture «Colonial Encounters: Cultures in the Contact Zone and Beyond»
(course no. 78364) 22 Sep 2026
Time: 13:00 - 14:00
Location: Englisches Seminar, room 11
Colloquium
The utopia of vocation in climate fiction: weathering the future of work
Dr. des. Sindi-Leigh McBride (Universität Basel) 23 Sep 2026
Time: 18:00 - 20:00
Location: Englisches Seminar, room 12
«Finnegans Wake»
The James Joyce reading group with Ulrich Blumenbach and Andrew Shields 24 Sep 2026
Time: 09:15 - 18:00
Location: Kollegienhaus, lecture theatre 119
Organizer:
Phil.-Hist. Fakultät, Dekanat
Hearings for the new professorship in linguistics
30 Sep 2026
Time: 18:00 - 20:00
Location: Englisches Seminar, room 12
«Finnegans Wake»
The James Joyce reading group with Ulrich Blumenbach and Andrew Shields 12 Oct 2026
Time: 12:15 - 14:00
Location: Englisches Seminar, room 11
Organizer:
Prof. Dr. Miriam Locher
Guest lecture / Talk
Constructing Expertise on Instagram: Multimodal Identity Work and Branding in the German Healthcare Sector
Tina Bürgin M.A. (Universität Basel) 14 Oct 2026
Time: 18:00 - 20:00
Location: Englisches Seminar, room 12
«Finnegans Wake»
The James Joyce reading group with Ulrich Blumenbach and Andrew Shields 21 Oct 2026
Time: 18:00 - 20:00
Location: Englisches Seminar, room 12
«Finnegans Wake»
The James Joyce reading group with Ulrich Blumenbach and Andrew Shields 11 Nov 2026
Time: 18:00 - 20:00
Location: Englisches Seminar, room 12
«Finnegans Wake»
The James Joyce reading group with Ulrich Blumenbach and Andrew Shields 18 Nov 2026
Time: 18:00 - 20:00
Location: Englisches Seminar, room 12
«Finnegans Wake»
The James Joyce reading group with Ulrich Blumenbach and Andrew Shields 25 Nov 2026
Time: 18:00 - 20:00
Location: Englisches Seminar, room 12
«Finnegans Wake»
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