Program

From 15. 05. 2024
Until 17. 05. 2024
Tagung
Universität für Weiterbildung Krems
Dr. Karl Dorrek Straße 30, Krems

Conference „The Kafkaesque in the Arts“

Program:

To mark the 100th anniversary of Franz Kafka's death, the Archiv der Zeitgenossen is dedicating an academic conference with an extensive supporting program to the writer. In 20 contributions, international speakers from various research disciplines will discuss Kafka's influence on the arts (music, film, theater, comics, painting, etc.).

May 15 and 16, 2024

Conference „The Kafkaesque in the arts“

Location: Campus Krems, wing UA, ground floor, seminar room U.0.37 (Dr.-Karl-Dorrek-Straße 30 in 3500 Krems an der Donau)

You can find the exact program at www.archivderzeitgenossen.at

May 16, 2024, 6:00 p.m.

Film screening

Supporting film: Untitled [Krenek] by the collective F.A.T. (2022, 9 min.)

The Trial by Orson Welles (DE/FR/IT 1962)

Location: Cinema in the Kesselhaus

May 17, 2024, 10:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Guided tour with commentary in the Franz Kafka Memorial Room

Location: Franz Kafka Study and Memorial Room, Kierling/Klosterneuburg (former Hoffmann Sanatorium

Hauptstraße 187 in 3412 Kierling/Klosterneuburg)

Bus shuttle between Krems an der Donau and Kierling/Klosterneuburg

Registration required by May 5, 2024 at www.archivderzeitgenossen.at

Franz Kafka, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons