Larissa Bender's inaugural lecture on Arabic literature.

Larissa Bender delivers her public inaugural lecture for the August-Wilhelm-von-Schlegel Guest Professorship for the Poetics of Translation, titled "Zwischen den Zeilen, zwischen den Welten: arabische Literatur im deutschen Resonanzraum". The guest professorship was established by the Deutscher Uebersetzerfonds and Freie Universität Berlin at the Peter Szondi Institute for General and Comparative Literature. Bender was awarded the professorship for the 2026/27 winter semester. The event will be recorded, with the video made available afterwards on the Uebersetzerfonds website.