Topic: "National Philologies, Globalization and TransArea Studies"
See for more informations on TransArea Studies the project site of "POINTS - Potsdam Network for TransArea Studies" at http://www.uni-potsdam.de/tapoints
This lecture was held by Ottmar Ette (Chair of Romance Literature, Universität Potsdam, Germany) at the Institut for Aestetiske Fag at the Aarhus Universitet in Denmark on the 14th of December 2007. In his lecture, Ette discusses new paradigms for understanding philology and literature in the context of different periods of accelerated globalization and outlines his vision of "TransArea Studies".