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Transitions and delimitations in the fantastic

Third Annual Meeting of the Society for Fantasy Research (GFF)
University of Zurich
13. to 16. September 2012

Latest information also under http://www.ipk.uzh.ch/tagungen/gff2012.html

updated program (Subject to change; PDF, 1.08 MB)

Abstracts (Subject to change; PDF, 811 KB)

 


Poster Download

 

Information:

  • University of Zurich, Rämistrasse 71, CH-8006 Zurich
  • Start: Thursday, September 13.9, 13:30 p.m. End: Sunday, September 16.9, 13:00 p.m
  • Keynotes: Prof. Dr. Renate Lachmann, Constance; Prof. Dr. Hans Richard Brittnacher, Berlin; John Clute, London; Prof. Dr. Dieter Petzold, Erlangen; PD dr Alexander Knorr, Munich; Prof. Dr. Marleen S. Barr, New York
  • Events with: Jan Koneffke, Vienna/Bucharest; Lev Grossman, New York; John Howe, Neuchatel
  • in cooperation between the Institute for Popular Cultures and the Swiss Institute for Children's and Youth Media SIKJM
  • and as part of the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) funded project “Transitions and Delimitations. World, knowledge and identity in fantastic (children's and youth) literature and its films"
  • organized by Ingrid Tomkowiak, Christine Lötscher, Petra Schrackmann and Aleta-Amirée von Holzen

registration formalities

Registration for the conference is now open. The conference fee is reduced for students and increases if you register at short notice (we do not grant a student discount for late payment / on-site payment fees). The fee covers the catering (opening reception, coffee breaks, lunch) during the conference with the exception of dinner, which is to be paid for by each guest.

The registration deadline is July 31.07.2012, XNUMX. The fees are staggered as follows:

  • 100,00 EUR Full conference fee
  • EUR 70,00 students (receipt required)
  • EUR 110,00 payment between 01.08. and 12.09.2012/XNUMX/XNUMX
  • 130,00 EUR payment at the conference.

We have uploaded the registration form for the conference as a PDF and as a DOC for download here. For everything else, please refer to the form.

Registration Form (PDF, 101 KB)
Registration Form (DOC, 32KB)

hotel reservations

Book your hotel room for the third annual meeting of the GFF Society for the Study of Fantasy Zurich tourism. Zurich Tourism has reserved room contingents at reduced prices in a number of hotels in different categories.
The following hotels offer university discounts: http://www.int.uzh.ch/staff/guest/hotels.html. When making a reservation, guests must expressly state that they are connected to the University of Zurich.

Contact

Tamara Werner
Institute for Popular Cultures
University of Zurich
Affolternstrasse 56
CH-8050 Zurich
Switzerland

Tel .: + 41-44-634 24 36
Email: fantastik2012@ipk.uzh.ch