{"id":7298,"date":"2017-05-04T15:50:45","date_gmt":"2017-05-04T14:50:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/?p=7298"},"modified":"2017-05-04T15:50:45","modified_gmt":"2017-05-04T14:50:45","slug":"austrian-culture-event-lay-down-your-arms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/2017\/05\/04\/austrian-culture-event-lay-down-your-arms\/","title":{"rendered":"Austrian culture event: \u2018Lay Down Your Arms\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/secl\/modern-languages\/staff\/kunzelmann.html\">Dr Heide Kunzelmann<\/a>, Lecturer in German in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/secl\/modern-languages\/index.html\">Department of Modern Languages<\/a>, has organised an event\u00a0entitled \u2018Lay Down Your Arms\u2019 as part of her role as Director of the <a href=\"http:\/\/modernlanguages.sas.ac.uk\/ingeborg-bachmann-centre-austrian-literature\">Ingeborg Bachmann Centre for Austrian Literature and Culture<\/a> at the Institute of Modern Languages Research, that will take place in May.<\/p>\n<p>The event consists of two parts, the first is a performance of Soul of Fire, a one-woman show that recreates the life and spirit of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nobelprize.org\/nobel_prizes\/peace\/laureates\/1905\/suttner-bio.html\">Bertha von Suttner<\/a>, peace activist, writer and, in 1905, the first woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize. The play is written by Susanne F Wolf and will be performed by Austrian actress <a href=\"http:\/\/maxiblaha.at\/live-termine\/aktuell\/\">Maxi Blaha<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The second part is a short talk by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northumbria.ac.uk\/about-us\/our-staff\/l\/daniel-laqua\/\">Dr Daniel Laqua<\/a> (Northumbria Univeristy), a specialist in 19th- and 20th-century history, on the history of European peace movements.<\/p>\n<p>The event will be held on Monday 8 May 2017 at Senate House, University of London. Attendance is free, although as seats are limited, registration is recommended. For details, including how to book, please see:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sas.ac.uk\/events\/event\/7180\">www.sas.ac.uk\/events\/event\/7180<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Heide Kunzelmann, Lecturer in German in the Department of Modern Languages, has organised an event\u00a0entitled \u2018Lay Down Your Arms\u2019 as part of her role &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/2017\/05\/04\/austrian-culture-event-lay-down-your-arms\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2458,"featured_media":7299,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[124],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7298"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2458"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7298"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7298\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7307,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7298\/revisions\/7307"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/secl-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}