MARX AND WAGNER.

Participation

Participation free of cost

Conference Languages: German and English, simultaneous translation

The symposium will be streamed live.

The video recordings will be available after the symposium: www.youtube.com/user/dhmchannel

You can listen to the audio recording on our SoundCloud channel: https://soundcloud.com/dhmberlin/marx-und-wagner-der-kapitalismus-und-das-deutsche-gefuhl

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Programme

14.00 - 14.45

WELCOME

Prof. Dr. Raphael Gross, Deutsches Historisches Museum, Berlin

IMPULSE

• On the Iconography of Marx and Wagner
  Dr. Sabine Beneke

14.45 - 16.00 PANEL I: REVOLUTION

• From “Mammon” to “Capital”. Marx and Wagner as Contemporaries in the Age of Revolution
  Dr. Gerd Koenen
• “A strange twist of fate”. Richard Wagner, Karl Marx, and the Turning Point of 1933 through the Eyes of a Liberal with Marxist Roots
  Prof. Dr. Christina Morina

Moderation: Dr. Kristina Meyer

16.00 - 16.30: BREAK

16.30 - 17.45 PANEL II: ANTISEMITISM

• Wagner’s Antisemitic Legacy
  Prof. Dr. Pamela Potter
• Marx and Wagner and the Framing of Language and Thought in Modern Antisemitism
  Prof. Dr. Leon Botstein

Moderation: Prof. Dr. Christine Achinger

17.45 - 18.30 PANEL III: ALIENATION

In conversation: Prof. Dr. Rahel Jaeggi, Prof. Dr. Harold James, Prof. Dr. Alexander Kluge and Prof. Dr. Thomas Macho

18.30 - 19.00 BREAK

19.00 - 20.30 KEYNOTES

• Karl Marx as Anti-capitalist. Revolution, Alienation, “Jewish Question”
  Prof. Dr. Jonathan Sperber
• Richard Wagner as ideologue. Alienation and redemption
  Prof. Dr. Michael P. Steinberg

Moderation: Prof. Dr. Raphael Gross

Contact

Jenny Jakubik / Sonja Trautmann

tagungsbuero@dhm.de

Tel. +49 (0)30 20304-415/-411

The lecture series of the Deutsches Historisches Museum "Historical Judgement" is supported by Dr. Christiane and Dr. Nicolaus Weickart.