16:00-17:00
Registration

17:00-17:15
Welcome Address
Stefan Horlacher (Vice Dean, TU Dresden)

17:30-18:00
Welcome Note
Sven Leuckert & Franziska Röber (TU Dresden)

WED

20.03.2024

KEYNOTE LECTURE I

18:00-19:15
tba
Thom Pollard (UK)

19:15
Conference Warming

21.03.2024

THU

SECTION 1: EUROPEAN NARRATIVES OF MOUNTAINEERING

09:30-10:00
Climbing in Saxony: Birthplace of Free Climbing
Uta Feyler (Sächsischer Bergsteigerbund)

10:00-10:30
From The Pre-War Mountaineering "Matriarchy" to the Olympic Champion: The History of Women's Climbing in Slovenia (Yugoslavia) From 1926 To 2021

Julija Šuligoj and Prof. Dr. Peter Mikša (Universität Ljubljana, Slowenien)


10:30-10:45
Panel Discussion

10:45-11:00
Coffee Break

SECTION 2: MOUNTAINEERING AS A CULTURAL PRACTICE

11:00-11:30
Watching Them Fall: Mountain Climbing, Voyeurism, and the Pornography of Risk
Dr. Cyprian Piskurek (TU Dortmund)

11:30-12:00
In the mountains, there you feel free? Mountainscapes in T.S. Eliot’s The Waste Land
Judith Neder (TU Dresden)

12:00-12:15
Panel Discussion

12:15-14:15
Lunch Break

SECTION 3: MOUNTAINEERING, INTERSECTIONALITY AND GENDER

14:15-14:45
Do Mountains Have Gender?
Dr. Patricia Scheurer (Universität Zürich, Schweiz)

14:45-15:15
Gender In the Death Zone: Intersectionality and Expertise on The World’s Tallest Mountains
Prof. Dr. Christopher Driscoll (Lehigh University, USA)


15:15-15:30
Panel Discussion

15:30-15:45
Coffee Break

KEYNOTE LECTURE II

15:45-17:00
#ClimbLikeAGirl: Challenging Gender Stereotypes to Reach the Top
Jayanthi Kuru-Utumpala (Colombo, Sri Lanka)

19:00
Conference Dinner

22.03.2024

FRI

SECTION 4: SPEAKING OF MOUNTAINS

09:30-10:00
Transalpine: Women As Editors and Translators in Contemporary Mountaineering Literature Across English, Italian, And French
Dr. Anna Saroldi (University of Oxford, UK)

10:00-10:30
Calling the Mountains in East and West: A Contrastive Corpus Analysis on the Language of German Climbing Communities
Robert Schuppe & Katharina Hummel (TU Dresden)

10:30-11:00
Bundók and Campinger: Global Variation in Mountaineering Terminography
Dr. Sven Leuckert (TU Dresden)


11:00-11:20
Panel Discussion

11:20-13:00
Lunch Break

SECTION 5: DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES ON MOUNTAINEERING

13:00-13:30
Alpine Kaleidoscope: Embracing Cultural and Global Learning Using the Example of the Alps in German as a Foreign Language Classes
Katrin Stefan (Karlsuniversität Prag)

13:30-14:00
tba
Svenja Engelmann-Kewitz (TU Dresden)

14:00-14:15
Coffee Break

KEYNOTE LECTURE III

14:15-15:30
A half-witted Woman found her way across from the West Coast:
Researching Gender Representation in Mountaineering Corpora with a Corpus and Discourse Approach

Dr. Claudia Posch (Universität Innsbruck)

15:30
Conference Closing