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📢Free workshop for German students @ox.ac.uk with playwright Ed Harris!
⏰Thursday 23 October, 4pm-6pm
📍C Day Lewis Room, Wadham College
Meet at Porters’ Lodge 4pm (no need to sign up)
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📢Booking is now open for two free events!
24 October - The Two Beginnings of Kafka's The Castle with Dirk Oschmann tinyurl.com/3bwuvnjk
7 November - How to Research Like a Dog: Kafka's New Science with Aaron Schuster tinyurl.com/4sa3d9n2
⏰5pm
📍Taylorian, Oxford
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16 October: Kafka Study Day @stjohnsox.bsky.social with playwright Ed Harris! Y12 students of Modern Languages, English and Drama from non-selective state schools can apply here: tinyurl.com/3an6whus
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Our post-doctoral researcher Ian Ellison has recorded a podcast episode with @ppfideas.bsky.social about The Trial - now available online!
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Katie Robinson
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Kafka manuscript (Getty Images)
📣Congratulations to the winners of the Kafka Undergraduate Essay Prize 2025! 👏
First prize: Katie Robinson
Joint second prize: Josephine Kalwij, Anna Tonge
Read more here: tinyurl.com/y79su32b
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Professor Ruth Gross (North Carolina State University) on working with the words and finding something new every time you read Kafka's stories.
youtu.be/EeEsZbL9GFo
Video: Film Shed Media Ltd
More interviews with Kafka Transformed delegates on our YouTube channel!
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A year on, highlights from our interviews with artists! youtu.be/I2qJRfLq8qs
Can Bilir 🎵
Tessa Farmer 🎨
Ed Harris 🎭
Anna Kelly 📚
Frank Moon 🎹
Arthur Pita 🩰
More details: tinyurl.com/yc3326me
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Next up, Martin Lindner (University of Oxford) explores colonialist themes and narrative ambiguities in Kafka's texts.
youtu.be/Z9AuihBOoh8
Kafka Transformed International Conference, September 2024.
Video: Film Shed Media Ltd
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Congratulations to @naomialderman.bsky.social whose story in A Cage Went in Search of a Bird has been shortlisted for the ALCS Tom Gallon Trust Award, administered by the @societyofauthors.bsky.social
Find out more about our collaboration with Abacus Books here: tinyurl.com/4ys8h6fp
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Ten versions of Kafka
Taylor Institution, 6pm, 13 June tinyurl.com/4x265bbs
Join Ian Ellison in conversation with prize-winning author Maïa Hruska.
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20.05.2025 12:06 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Dix versions de Kafka with Maïa Hruska
***Please note that the event will now start at 6pm***
Taylor Institution, Friday 13 June
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Ten versions of Kafka
Taylor Institution, 5pm, 13 June
tinyurl.com/4x265bbs
Join Ian Ellison in conversation with prize-winning author Maïa Hruska, followed by a Q&A and drinks reception.
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An interview with Dr Sahib Kapoor (Jawaharlal Nehru University): youtu.be/B9SOq2OMrzU
Dr Kapoor explores book illustrations of Kafka and video games as emerging areas of research.
Kafka Transformed International Conference, September 2024.
Video: Film Shed Media Ltd
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In the spotlight this week: Dr. Hebatalla Elakkad (Cairo University): youtu.be/RMVsPtvYW30
Dr. Elakkad explores why Kafka is an enigma and how to reframe him.
Kafka Transformed International Conference, September 2024.
Video: Film Shed Media Ltd
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An interview with Professor Kiyoko Myojo (Seijo University) at Kafka Transformed International Conference, Oxford, UK, September 2024: youtu.be/aoLvBcETERQ
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A discussion between participating artists at Kafka Transformed International Conference:
Tessa Farmer, artist
Ed Harris, playwright
Anna Kelly, publishing director, Little, Brown
Arthur Pita, choreographer
Chair: Professor Lucia Ruprecht
Video credit: Film Shed Media Ltd
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Our Kafka: Making of an Icon exhibition catalogue is available to purchase from the Bodleian Shop: bodleianshop.co.uk/products/kaf...
This collection of essays, illustrated with manuscripts, archival material, postcards and family photographs, is a must read!
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Photographic image of Franz Kafka with pop art style pixilation and bright colours (orange and pink).
We are delighted to announce this year's Undergraduate Kafka Essay Prize competition!
Theme: Identities
Prize: £1,000
Deadline: 1 April 2025
Details: tinyurl.com/m299ckka
The Oxford Kafka Research Centre is grateful to Nigel Jones for generously funding this prize.
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In New York tomorrow, members of our project team will discuss 'Kafka and the Non-Human' with Ross Benjamin, Mark Christian Thompson,Mark Anderson and Luca Arens.
germanic.columbia.edu/events/kafka...
Deutsches Haus, New York
21 February, 9.30am
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As we go to New York to view our Kafka: Making of an Icon exhibition at the Morgan Library, here is a reminder of how amazing our exhibition at The Bodleian was.
Music: The Metamorphosis by Frank Moon.
Video: Zoe West-Taylor and Ioan Ings.
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Photographic image of Franz Kafka with pop art style pixilation and bright colours (orange and pink).
We are delighted to announce this year's Undergraduate Kafka Essay Prize competition!
Theme: Identities
Prize: £1,000
Deadline: 1 April 2025
Details: tinyurl.com/m299ckka
The Oxford Kafka Research Centre is grateful to Nigel Jones for generously funding this prize.
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