Highlights

Thank you everyone for reading and travelling with us - it has been an amazing journey!

 

See photos of the official welcome ceremony for Witi Ihimaera on July 3rd at the Hochschule für Musik Mainz:

© Bernd Eßling
© Bernd Eßling
© Bernd Eßling
© Bernd Eßling
© Bernd Eßling
© Bernd Eßling
© Bernd Eßling
© Bernd Eßling
© Bernd Eßling

 

See photos of Witi Ihimaera and Garrett Hulse (NZ Embassy) signing the JGU's golden book on July 5th:

© Stefan Sämmer
© Stefan Sämmer
© Stefan Sämmer
© Stefan Sämmer
© Stefan Sämmer
© Stefan Sämmer

 

See photos of the final ceremony with Witi Ihimaera's lecture "Writing to the World" on July 5th at the Alte Mensa:

© Stefan Sämmer
© Stefan Sämmer
© Stefan Sämmer
© Stefan Sämmer
© Stefan Sämmer
© Stefan Sämmer

 

Watch the video of Witi Ihimaera's lecture "Writing to the World" on July 5th at the Alte Mensa.

 

Listen to Witi Ihimaera's mihi to the JGU for the start of the lecture series:

 

Watch the video of "The Whale Rider" – Translating Indigenous Literature from New Zealand: Sabine Schulte, the translator of the novel, together with team member Jun.-Prof. Dr. Angela Kölling on the Germersheimer Übersetzerbühne on the 22.06.2023.

 

See some of the quiz winners from Germersheim, on the left with Sabine Schulte:

 

See a photo from the seminar Languages and cultures of the Pacific: Polynesia and the Māori with Dr. Svenja Völkel: