The lecture series takes place on select Thursdays 2.15-3.45 pm this summer term. In four lectures we will explore the study of water and culture from various interdisciplinary perspectives, including the social sciences, geography, literary and cultural studies, and the arts. Everyone is welcome.

30/04/26 GW2 B2.890

Annette Breckwoldt (ZMT Bremen): Cultural Diversity and Marine Biodiversity: Bridging What Is already Connected

21/05/26 GW2 B1.415

Paula von Gleich (U Bremen): Saltwater as Subject in Disney’s Moana

25/06/26 GW2 B2.890

Kimberley Peters (HIFMB Oldenburg): What, and Where is Water? (Excessive) Geographies of the Ocean

02/07/26 GW2 B2.890

Claire Waffel (Bauhaus-U Weimar): Negotiating and Narrating Coastal Futures in Artistic Practice