"Wissen vom Fass" - short lectures by the IAA on June 3rd and 4th, 2026

3 June 2026, by JH

This year's event "Wissen vom Fass" - which will be a two-days-event for the first time - will also see presentations by three professors of the IAA. The short presentations (in German) will be:

On June 3rd, 2026:

Prof. Dustin Breitenwischer and Prof. Florian Sedlmeier on „Where Everybody Knows Your Name“: Die Bar in der U.S.-amerikanischen Kulturgeschichte,
Location: Zur Stumpfen Ecke, Rieckhoffstraße 14, 21073 Hamburg | Harburg,
Time: Wednesday, June 3, 2026, 8 p.m.

and on June 4th, 2026:

Prof. Susanne Rupp on "Wie klingt Melancholie?",
Location: FC St. Pauli Clubheim, Harald-Stender-Platz 1, 20359 Hamburg | Sankt Pauli
Time: Thursday, June 4, 2026, 8 p.m.

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