MESH-Launch

We are happy to announce the official launch of the MESH Research Hub, which takes place at the University of Cologne on October 20. We invite all interested colleagues to attend the welcome addresses and inaugural lectures by Humboldtprofessor Kate Rigby and Visiting Professor Ursula K. Heise and join us at the reception afterwards.

Thursday, 20^th October 2022, Neues Seminargebäude (main campus)

4:00	Welcome Prof. Dr. Dr. hc. Axel Freimuth, Rector of the University of Cologne Prof. Dr. Stefan Grohé, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities
4:30	Inaugural Lecture Humboldt Prof. Dr. Kate Rigby “Transformative Research for a World of Wounds: Perspectives from the Environmental Humanities”
5:00	Keynote Lecture Prof. Dr. Ursula Heise “Normal Apocalypse: Climate Change and Narrative” Visiting Professorship for Public Humanities 2022 Introduction: Prof. Dr. Wilfried Hinsch, Director of the Wissenschaftsforum zu Köln und Essen
6:00	Reception

UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE

Faculty of Arts and HumanitiesMESH

MESH-Launch