Events of the Jena Center for Romanticism Research 2026

• January 29, 2026
  Blauer Salon. Conversations on Romanticism
  Thomas Mann, Romanticism and democracy
  Prof. Dr. Kai Sina in conversation with Prof. Dr. Mark-Georg Dehrmann
  Location: Blauer Salon, Frommannsches Anwesen, University of Jena
   
• February 21-22, 2026
  Symposium on the history of science
  "Radiation of the year 2026"
  The discovery and application of UV radiation
  in cooperation with the Deutsches Optisches Museum (German Optical Museum), the Professional Association for Radiation Protection and the Romantikerhaus Jena
  Location: Rosensäle, University of Jena
   
• April-May 2026
  Lecture series
  The ambivalent power of fantasy. Historical and current debates
  Dates: Monday 18.00 s.t - 19.30 h
  Location: HS 235, Main University Building, University of Jena
   
• June 10-12, 2026
  International conference
  The ambivalent power of fantasy. Historical and current debates
  Location: Volkshaus Jena
   
• June 1-5, 2026
  Summer Course 2026 in cooperation with the Klassik Stiftung Weimar
  Does reason have limits? On philosophical conceptual change in Germany around 1800
  Leader: Prof. Dr. Eckhart Förster 
  Location: Wieland Akademie, Oßmannstedt
   
• June 2, 2026
  Public evening lecture by Prof. Dr. Eckhart Förster as part of the Summer Course 2026
  Location: HS 235, Main University Building, University of Jena
   
• October 20, 2026
  "Looking at pictures " - art history offer for an interested urban audience with Dr. Britta Hochkirchen
  Location: Romantikerhaus Jena
   
• October 26, 2026
  Blue Salon. Talks on Romanticism
  Crisis of the Enlightenment, Prof. Dr. Michael Hampe (Philosophy, ETH Zurich) in conversation 
  Location: Blue Salon, Frommannsches Anwesen, University of Jena
   
• November 10-11, 2026 
  Conference in cooperation with the Leucorea in Wittenberg
  New Right connections between religion and politics and their relationship to the period around 1800
  Organized by: Dr. Matthis Glatzel (Jena), Prof. (apl.) Dr. Sandra Kerschbaumer (Jena), Dr. Karl Tetzlaff (Halle-Wittenberg)
  Location: Leucorea Wittenberg
   
• November 20, 2026
  Long Night of the Sciences
  On romantic love
  Location: Prinzessinnenschlößchen, Griesbachsches Gartenhaus, University of Jena
   
• December 1, 2026
  "Reading poems " - joint readings by poetry lovers and professionals with Prof. Dr. Dirk von Petersdorff
  Location: Romantikerhaus Jena