Lecture
                        
                            08 Apr 2023                                                                                        · 10.00 am 
                                                    
                    Matthias Schwartz: #IAmAClown. How Comedian Volodymyr Zelensky Became President Through Digital Media
                            Venue: Sofia University, Tzar Osvoboditel blvrd. 15, 1504 Sofia, Bulgaria                        
                    
                    
                    
                                            
                            Research project(s): World Fiction, Post/Socialist                        
                    
                                            Lecture at the conference “New Digital Absurdism: Rebellion Against the Meaning or Meaninglessness of Rebellion” organized by the Cultural Studies Network and the Institute of Philosophy and Sociology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 7–9 Apr 2023
The slavist Matthias Schwartz is deputy director of the ZfL, co-coordinator of the program area World Literature, and head of the project World Fiction, Post/Socialist. Eastern European Literatures and Cultures.