Out of Place. Displacement, Modernism, and Prehistory in 19th Century Germany" will highlight the research of John Lyon, published in his second monograph, Out of Place. German Realism, Displacement and Modernity (Bloomsbury,2013) in conjunction with the scholarship of Eric Downing (Professor of German; Frank Borden and Barbara Lasater Hanes Distinguished Term Professor of English and Comparative Literature; Adjunct Professor of Classics, University of North Carolina).  William Scott (English, University of Pittsburgh) will respond. Papers by John Lyon and Eric Downing will be available for Pitt faculty and graduate students on the HC Colloquium server. For more information, contact Sabine von Dirke.

Co-sponsored with German Department, English Department, and the Humanities Center