31/10/2025 Thomas Mann “Let the world know me, but only when this is all over.”

The diary as a daily life practice.

Friday, October 31, 10:30 a.m.
Sala Lanza, Giardino Botanico, Via Lincoln 2, Palermo

Program

10:30 am – 1:00 pm
Institutional Greetings

Prof. Laura Auteri
President of the Rubino Foundation

Prof. Michelangelo Gruttadauria
President of the University Museum System

Prof. Natascia Barrale
Germanist at Unipa and Vice President of the Foundation

Speakers
Prof. Elisabeth Galvan (University of Naples, l’Orientale)
Creator and editor of the 10-volume Diaries

Prof. Luca Crescenzi (President of the Italian Institute of Germanic Studies, Rome, and Ca’ Foscari University, Venice)
Translator and editor of Volume I

Prof. Margherita Cottone (University of Palermo)
Translator and editor of Volume VI