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SUMMARY:Reading for Democracy with Prof. Laura Bieger
DTSTART:20260618T130000Z
DTEND:20260618T163000Z
DTSTAMP:20260606T202200Z
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CONTACT:gulsin.ciftci@uni-muenster.de
DESCRIPTION:Speakers: Gulsin Ciftci\n\nThis workshop\, led by Prof. Laura 
 Bieger (Ruhr-Universität Bochum)\, engages with her recent book Reading f
 or Democracy (Heidelberg: Metzler\, 2024). It is aimed at doctoral candida
 tes and advanced MA students.Focusing on selected excerpts from the book\,
  the workshop explores the question of whether and how literature can be u
 nderstood as a political practice. Topics include reading as a form of pol
 itical engagement\, the role of literature in the public sphere\, and the 
 relational dynamics between texts\, readers\, and institutions. Participa
 nts will engage in close reading and discussion of pre-circulated material
 s. The workshop is designed as an interactive format encouraging critical 
 exchange.Participation is by invitation. Interested candidates are invited
  to express their interest via email: Gulsin.ciftci@uni-muenster.de\n\nhtt
 ps://indico.uni-muenster.de/event/4102/
URL:https://indico.uni-muenster.de/event/4102/
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