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German Shakespeare Society (DSG)
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The German Shakespeare Society / Deutsche Shakespeare-Gesellschaft (DSG), founded in Weimar in 1864, is open to everyone interested in and enthusiastic about Shakespeare. Join the DSG today! https://shakespeare-gesellschaft.de/?lan
Interested in the #Shakespeare #Academy 2026 and want to find out more about it? 👀 Visit #dsg_shakespeare on Instagram to hear from former participants 📢
November 25, 2025 at 7:48 AM
The #Shakespeare #Academy 2026 is inviting applications for their upcoming #Bochum academy on #Shakespeare and #Truth. Find all details below 👇🏼
November 16, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Thanks to all participants, keynote speakers, workshop practitioners, Shakespeareans and attendants from near and far for a fantastic 2 day workshop on #Shakeapeare, #Ecocriticism and #Education. It was such a pleasure and inspiration to have you all in #Wuerzburg!
November 16, 2025 at 7:25 PM
The full programme of #GreeningTheGlobe 🌱 includes talks by Felix Sprang, Max von Blanckenburg, Carsten Albers, Maria Eisenmann and Kirsten Sandrock. We will also be seeing #RichardII 👑 and #Romeo&Juliet ❤️ at Würzburg. All welcome!
www.neuphil.uni-wuerzburg.de/anglistik/ac...
September 17, 2025 at 5:44 AM
Join us for our upcoming conference on 13-14 November on #Shakespeare, #Ecocriticism and #Education @uni-wuerzburg.de, in collaboration with the #Domschule, the #Mainfrankentheater and the #Chambinzky Theater in #Würzburg. For more information, visit www.neuphil.uni-wuerzburg.de/anglistik/ac...
September 13, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Happy Birthday to our former president, Tobias Döring, and all the very best from all of us! It was a joy to celebrate with you at #LyrikKabinett!
July 26, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Final day of #ESRA 2025 and it's time to thank #RuiCarvalhoHomem and his team for organizing such a fruitful, welcoming and inspiring conference on #Shakespeare and #Time. It was fantastic to meet and reunite with so many Shakespeare colleagues from around the world!
July 12, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Thank you to all contributors to #ESRA Seminar 17 on 'The Temporal Affordances of #Shakespeare's #Drama - Time, Space and the Senses' for their highly productive papers, responses and discussion questions. It was a pleasure to meet in person in #Porto after our fruitful exchanges online.
July 11, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Congratulations to #DSG member and #Shakespeare Seminar co-convenor #JonasKellermann for organizing such a fantastic panel on 'Shakespeare's Queer Afterlives' at #ESRA 2025. Such important papers and questions on queer temporalities, Shakespeare adaptations and the politics of (queer) hope!
July 10, 2025 at 4:15 PM
#ESRA2025 on #Shakespeare and Time is opening now in #Porto with a keynote by Michael #Dobson. Several #DSG members are participating in ESRA 2025 with seminars and panels. Stay tuned for details and updates.
July 9, 2025 at 1:08 PM
The Martin Lehnert Prize 2025 goes to #EmilySmith from University of Geneva for her brilliant thesis on „‚The Play’s the Thing’: Underspecification in Shakespearean Drama“. Congratulations, Emily! Many thanks to Felix Sprang for a beautiful laudatio and to the jury!
April 27, 2025 at 1:21 PM
April 27, 2025 at 1:15 PM
A huge thank you to all speakers and participants for a fabulous conference on #popularCultures! Thank you, #Weimar, for making us feel so welcome! We’re very grateful to @stadtweimar.bsky.social, @stadtbochum, @thueringen.de, @klassikstiftung.bsky.social & @dfg.de for your support!
April 27, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Our conference on #Shakespeare and #PopularCultures is in full swing with two fantastic talks by Douglas Lanier and Christina Wald. #ShakesPop @stadtweimar.bsky.social
April 25, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Congratulations, Dame #HarrietWalter, to being awarded the #German #Shakespeare Prize 2025. 🎉 Thank you for coming to #Weimar this evening, and also to #PhyllidaLloyd for such a fantastic, deeply moving laudatio.
April 24, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Only a couple of days and our conference #Shakespeare and #Popular #Culture opens in #Weimar! Our fantastic lineup of speakers includes Lena Steveker who will be speaking on Shakespeare in Civil War pamphlets. 📝
April 23, 2025 at 9:01 PM
We are all looking forward to #Zeno #Ackermann's talk on #Shakespeare's #sonnets in #popular #music, taking place a week from now in #Weimar 🎸🎤📀 See you there soon!
April 19, 2025 at 10:51 AM
'Shakespeare & Schule' is a regular, highly popular part of our spring conferences, looking at the intersections of #Shakespeare & #school. There is a fantastic lineup of speakers this year, so check out the conference program: shakespeare-gesellschaft.de
April 2, 2025 at 7:21 PM
And another upcoming spring conference highlight: Gina Bloom will be speaking on #teaching #Shakespeare with #videogames 🌱 Come and listen, or interact with a video installation in #Weimar
@ginabloom5.bsky.social
March 27, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Re-connecting with fellow Shakespeareans at #Shax2025 & looking forward to having a drink with good old Will later on! Kudos to
@saaupdates.bsky.social
for putting together a fantastic programme (as always).
March 20, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Another highlight we are looking forward to is Christina Wald's talk on The #Tempest and #popular #post-apocalypse. To find out more, join us for our spring conference in #Weimar!
March 17, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Our spring conference 'Shakespeare and Popular Culture' is approaching quickly🌷🪻🌼As one of many highlights, Diana Henderson will be giving a talk: 'On Whose Authority? Reshaping Shakespeare - and Expertise - in a Time of Populist Resistance'. To find out more, go to shakespeare-gesellschaft.de
March 15, 2025 at 4:21 PM