Events, Talks, & More

Feb 5

Exhibition at the Graphische Sammlung ETH Zürich co-curated by Elisabeth Bronfen (10. April – 7. Juli 2024)

Crossmapping early modern drawings with modern and contemporary art works from the collection this exhibition explores the fascination...

Feb 5

Elisabeth Bronfen with Maria Ceppi at "Je vous propose"

Sculptures and Objets Cultes by Maria Ceppi will be on display from 28 Februar to 5 May 2024 in Sabina Kohler's curatorial series...

Dec 20, 2023

Watch the Farewell Lecture | 24.05.23

On May 24, 2023, Elisabeth Bronfen gave her valedictory lecture in the University of Zurich's historic Aula. Titled "Taking a Bow:...

Nov 7, 2022

Digital tour through the exhibition "Eine Frau ist eine Frau ist eine Frau" with Elisabeth Bronfen

In this digital tour, Elisabeth Bronfen leads you through her exhibition "Eine Frau ist eine Frau ist eine Frau" at the Aargauer...

Sep 3, 2022

A Woman is a Woman... : Exhibition Opens

On August 26, the Aargauer Kunsthaus celebrated the opening of its newest exhibition, which was curated by Elisabeth Bronfen. Titled Eine...

Jul 13, 2022

Film Series | Spike Lee's Joints | Jul-Sept 2022

In collaboration with writer Greg de Cuir Jr., Elisabeth co-curated a film series that celebrates Spike Lee's oeuvre as a writer,...

Apr 24, 2022

Event | Filmhaus Nürnberg: Global Melodrama | 20.05.22

On May 20, 2022, Elisabeth will be giving an introductory talk at a screening of Douglas Sirk's 1955 classic All That Heaven Allows at...

Mar 24, 2022

Event | Double Bill at the Filmpodium | 27.04.22

Elisabeth Bronfen is participating in the Filmpodium's new event format , "Double Bill on Double Bill," a cinematic double feature...

Feb 24, 2022

Event | Double Bill at the Filmpodium | 03.03.22

Elisabeth Bronfen is participating in the Filmpodium's new event format , "Double Bill on Double Bill," a cinematic double feature...

Feb 24, 2022

Event | Conversation with Mithu Sanyal | 03.04.22

On April 3, Elisabeth Bronfen will be talking to author and cultural critic Mithu Sanyal as part of the Schauspielhaus Düsseldorf's event...

Nov 17, 2021

Collaboration with Aargauer Kunsthaus

Elisabeth is currently curating an exhibition for the Kunstaus Aargau on the female artists that have been part of their collection. More...

Oct 20, 2021

FAU Honorary Doctorate: Ceremony | 12.10.21

On October 12, 2021, Elisabeth Bronfen was awarded an honorary doctorate by the Friedrich-Alexander Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg. After...

Oct 20, 2021

Workshop | Westworld | 29.-30.10.21

Prof. Bronfen and Prof. Klaus Müller-Wille will be leading a workshop on the US TV series Westworld under the auspices of the UZH's...

Jun 21, 2021

Event | On Hannah Villiger | 19.06.21

On June 19, Elisabeth will be in conversation with Gioia Dal Molin and Cecilia Canziani about the lasting influence of Hannah Villiger's...

May 31, 2021

Lecture | Louise Bourgeois & Freud | 27.05.21

Elisabeth was invited by The Jewish Museum (New York City) to give a talk about Louise Bourgeois' engagement with Freudian...

Jan 25, 2021

Interview | Pandemic Archives | 22.01.21

Elisabeth was recently interviewed about the importance of the humanities' participation in discourses about the pandemic and its...

Jan 14, 2021

Online Panel | Reflections on Pandemics | 11.02.21

On February 11, Elisabeth will join Prof. Lorraine Daston (Max Planck Institute, Berlin/University of Chicago) and Prof. Andrei Pop...

Oct 19, 2020

Talk | Paranoia in U.S. Culture | 27.10.20

Elisabeth Bronfen has been invited to talk to Bernard Senn about the place of fear and paranoia in American literature and culture at the...

Sep 22, 2020

Lecture | Pandemic Sentimentality | 26.11.20

The Global Sentimentality Project is organizing a virtual lecture series on sentimentality that begins in November. Elisabeth Bronfen...

Aug 28, 2020

Book Launch | Angesteckt | 23.09.2020

We are happy to announce that the launch of Elisabeth's new book, Angesteckt: Zeitgemässes über Pandemie und Kultur, will take place on...