Scholarship talks of the Dr. Liselotte Kirchner Scholarship programme

A central component of the Dr. Liselotte Kirchner Scholarship of the Francke Foundations is the presentation of results within the framework of colloquium events with lectures and subsequent discussion rounds, to which all interested parties are cordially invited. The colloquia will take place in the Neubauer Hall, House 52 of the Francke Foundations. They are hybrid events – the respective access link will be published here in a timely manner.

Access to the event on November 2, 2023 with Prof. Dr. Adelisa Malena and Prof. Dr. Daniel L. Brunner

Program 2023

Thursday, 20 April, 2.30–4.00 pm

Prof. Dr. Juliane Engelhardt (Kopenhagen): Radical Pietism in Germany, Denmark and Norway, 1690–1750

Thursday, 15 June, 2.30–6.00 pm

Prof. Dr. Will Sweetman (Otāgo): Christoph Walther’s (1699–1741) Veda

Steven Reinhardt (Halle): Der Ausnahmekatechet Schawrirajen (1755-1819): Ein indischer Nationalarbeiter zwischen Selbstbewusstsein und (Selbst-)Repräsentation

Thursday, 19 October, 2.30–4.00 pm

PD Dr. Andreas Flurschütz da Cruz (Bamberg): Ein geistliches Leben zwischen Halle, Wien und fränkischer Provinz: Johann Christian Lerche (1691–1768) und seine Verbindungen zu den Glauchaschen Anstalten

Thursday, 2 November, 2.30–6.00 pm

Prof. Dr. Daniel L. Brunner (Portland): The London Correspondence of Anton Wilhelm Böhme (1673–1722)

Prof. Dr. Adelisa Malena (Venedig): Confessional impartiality in Europe at the turn of the 18th century: cultural transfers, shared projects and transconfessional networks