Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg

“Sie sitzen daheim und denken sich Geschichten aus”. The Representation of Authorship in Daniel Kehlmann’s Literary Works

31. August 2020

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Daniel Kehlmann is considered one of the major writers not only of the German-language book market. His best seller Measuring the World has been translated into over forty languages, the novel Tyll is soon to be a Netflix series. Based on the assumption that writer figures can contribute to the reflection about literature and the

Editorial Volume 7, Issue 3

6. July 2020

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Dear JOSHA readers, once again we find ourselves saying goodbye and closing another wonderful issue! This bi-monthly issue is full of wonderful articles, including two of the candidates and possible winners of the 2020 Demetrios Award. In addition, we are re-packaging this section with new information that is useful to you and important to us,

Paul Schempps Streit mit dem Oberkirchenrat

3. April 2020

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The article describes the canonical fight between pugnacious Protestant pastor Paul Schempp and the bishop of the Protestant regional church in Stuttgart. Paul Schempp, who was born on January 4th, 1900, was dismissed from his position as a teacher of religion at the beginning of the Nazi era after having declared that, one now had

DEMETRIOS PRIZE 2019! La migración como tema en el cine latinoamericano – Migration as a theme in Latin American cinema. Border between Mexico and the United States.

16. July 2019

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One of the winners, Venezuelan María Fernanda Sandoval Cabrera, presents her thesis questioning the real work of the media today around the illegal migration on the U.S.-Mexico border. In addition to the fact that migration is a current topic of great interest around the world, cinema also includes other critical content of great interest in

DEMETRIOS PRIZE 2019! Die Darstellung des intergenerationellen Traumas im Film La teta asustada von Claudia Llosa – The Representation of Intergenerational Trauma in the Film La teta asustada by Claudia Llosa

16. July 2019

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One of the winners, Yasemin Soydan, from Germany explains Media are used to (re)construct memories and to create a historical consciousness. They tell the events of a country or of a person’s life and recall past experiences. In addition, the ignorant are enlightened. (Cinema) films are a particularly popular medium because they can portray the

Interviewing Rainer Schmelzeisen: The Power of Light as Kinetic Art – Die Kraft des Lichts als kinetische Kunst

28. February 2019

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JOSHA Journal is bringing you a great Interview full of arts and lights with Prof. Dr. Dr. Rainer Schmelzeisen, the medical Director of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University Clinic of Freiburg and, incidentally, kinetic light artist. His works animate the viewer to position himself in front of them and thereby change his own

Evaluation of GloWbE as a Tool for Big Data Corpus Linguistics

22. February 2019

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Researchers have been interested in media and their impact on spoken and written language prior to the rise of the internet and Web 2.0. Plato already discussed the relationship between written and spoken language more than 400 BC. The chances that came with the beginning of digitalization are technical possibilities of detection, analysis, and evaluation

Demetrios Preis 2018: CARL ORFF´S TRILOGY OF THE TRIONFI. THE CARMINA BURANA AND THE “DRITTE REICH” – CARL ORFFS TRILOGIE DER TRIONFI. DIE CARMINA BURANA UND DAS DRITTE REICH

27. September 2018

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This is one of the four works that have been selected by our JOSHA-editors as a winner of our Demetrios Preis 2018! The Thesis was presented by Leah Biebert from Germany. Die Carmina Burana wurden in ihrem Erfolg zu einem Triumph der Liebe über den Faschismus der Zeit. Sie stellen etwas Allgemeingültiges dar und sind

Motives of Security in The Walking Dead. Social Security Discourses in One of the Most Successful Series of Recent Times

6. August 2018

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Researchers are discussing whether the revival of zombie genre was inevitable, or whether the new wave of success after the genres’ death in the 1990’s could be linked to the first shock of Western Civilization in the 21st century, September 11, 2001. In this paper, I take a closer look at the television series The

From the Visual Defence of Rights to the Visual Representation of a Fundamental Value

11. June 2018

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In the 1760s, most inhabitants of the North American colonies which were to become the United States considered liberty as an inherited right that had to be defended within the frame-work of the British constitution against unwarranted intrusions by the government in London. To visualize this struggle in political prints, they made use of motifs