Made in partnership with the Deutsches Literaturarchiv in Marbach

Monday, 24 October 2011

Programme

Sheldonian Theatre

16.00 - Welcome by Dr Sarah Thomas, Bodley’s Librarian

16.15 - Reading of Act I, Scene I from Alan Bennett’s play Kafka’s Dick

16.30 - Kafka’s Writings: Private Confessions or Public Property?

Lecture by Ritchie Robertson, Taylor Professor of the German Language

and Literature, University of Oxford

17.00 - Panel discussion chaired by Katrin Kohl, Professor of German Literature,

University of Oxford

Divinity School

17.45 - Reception in the Divinity School, Bodleian Library

Invitation (pdf)

Bodleian Exhibition - Liebe Ottla

30 September - 30 October

Proscholium, Bodleian Library



The Bodleian Library celebrates the acquisition of Franz Kafka’s letters to his sister in partnership with the Deutsches Literaturarchiv in Marbach. An exhibition of Franz Kafka’s letters to his sister Ottla with highlights from the main Kafka collection.

http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/about/exhibitions