„Giuseppe Bonaviri e le scienze naturali in versi e prosa”, international conference L’italiano tra arte, scienza e tecnologia, Istituto Italiano di Cultura Vienna, Vienna/Austria, 19.10.2009.

„A Giuseppe Bonaviri (11.7.1924-23.3.2009): in memoriam“, international conference Ricordo di Giuseppe Bonaviri. Acerba sane recordatio, memorial service for the author Giuseppe Bonaviri in occasion of XXIX Certamen Ciceronianum Arpinas, under the patronage of the President of the Italian Republic, funded by the Ministero dell’Istruzione, dell’Università e della Ricerca, the Ministero degli Affari Esteri, the region of Lazio, the province of Frosinone, the city of Arpino and the foundation Fondazione Umberto Mastroianni in Arpino/Italy, Auditorium Pietro Cossa in Arpino/Italy, 16.05.2009.

„Il Sud d’Italia: area culturale esotica o crocevia di confine dell’identità europea?”, round-table with Giorgio De Michelis, Ali Adel Jabbar and Filippo Radaelli, concluding the two-terms-lecture-cycle Italia e Italie: identità di un paese al plurale at Universität Innsbruck/Austria, (organized by Italien-Zentrum/Centro Italia, presented by Prof. Wolfgang Pöckl), 28.01.2009.

„Il re pensieroso: Ugo Betti e la Germania”, international conference Ugo Betti Today – L’attualità di Ugo Betti, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow/Great Britain, 24.-25.04.2008.

„Nuove prospettive europee: passato, presente e futuro transculturale nell’area italo germanica”, 6th European Meeting of University Professors on the occasion of the 50th Anniversary of the Treaties of Rome (1957-2007): A new humanism for Europe. The role of Universities, general subject D (Creatività e memoria: storia, letteratura, lingua e arti), panel D4 (Memoria storica dell’Europa e immaginario letterario moderno e contemporaneo), international conference/part 2, coordination: Comitato Europeo dei Cappellani Universitari, Vicariato di Roma, Ufficio Pastorale Universitaria, under the patronage of the President of the Italian Republic, organized by: Consilium Conferentiarum Episcoporum Europae (CCEE), in cooperation with: Congregazione per l’Educazione Cattolica, Pontificio Consiglio per la Cultura, Commissione delle Conferenze Episcopali della Comunità Europea (COMECE), Commissione Europea, Ministero dell’Università e della Ricerca, Conferenza dei Rettori delle Università Italiane (CRUI), Libera Università Maria Santissima Assunta LUMSA, Rome/Italy, 22.06.2007.  [Italian, with simultaneously translation in English, French, Spanish and German]

„La civiltà letteraria italo-tedesca”, 5th European Symposium of University Professors (in preparation to the European Meeting of University Professors of 2007 on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Rome Treaty) Europe, where are you going? Culture, peoples, institutions, panel III (A New Humanism for the European Culture), international conference/part 1 (part 2 in June 2007), organized by: Vicariato di Roma, Ufficio per la Pastorale Universitaria, under the patronage of: Presidenza della Repubblica Italiana, in collaboration with: Presidenza del Consiglio dei Ministri, Ministero dell’Università e della Ricerca, Rappresentanza Italiana della Commissione Europea, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche CNR, Conferenza dei Rettori delle Università Italiane CRUI, Libera Università Maria Santissima Assunta LUMSA, Rom/Italy, 30.09.2006. [In Italian; with simultaneously translation in English, French, Spanish and German]

Directed the 6. panel Scritture della differenza of the XVII Congress A.I.P.I. 2006 „Tempo e memoria nella lingua e letteratura italiana”, International Congress of the Associazione Internazionale dei Professori d’Italiano (AIPI), in cooperation with Istituto di Ricerca su Letteratura e Società nelle Marche presso l’Università di Ascoli Piceno, Ascoli Piceno/Italy, 23.08.2006.

„Inaugurazione del monumento del Libro di Pietra del poeta tedesco Matthias Politycki: Bar Fabbrizio“, inauguration of the german poem solemnly exposed in the public space of the city of Arpino/Italy, with the poet Dr. Matthias Politycki, in occasion of the XXVI Certamen Ciceronianum Arpinas, under the patronage of the Republic of Italy and European Parliament, as part of the European poetry project Il libro di pietra 2006 directed by Dr. Giuseppe Bonaviri, supported by the 1st mayor of the city of Arpino/Italy On. Sindaco Fabio Forte, president of the Centro Studi Umanistici „M. Tullio Cicerone” Filippo Materiale and the president of the Fondazione Umberto Mastroianni in Arpino/Italy On. Massimo Struffi, Piazza Municipio in Arpino/Italy, 06.05.2006, 10:30-12 a.m.

„Mapping Sicily. From postcoloniality to neo-metaphorization”, lecture with power-point-presentation, Michigan Academy 2005, French and Italian Language and Literature Section, chair: Matthew Hilton-Watson, Annual Meeting, Eastern Michigan University, Ann Arbor/USA, Ypsilanti, 05.03.2005.

„Zur Theorie transkultureller Theatralik. Standortbestimmung und Re-Mix zwischen Visualität und Verbalität“, Bremen Colloquium for young academics, directed by Cecile Sandten and Öcal Cetin (later: Cecile Sandten, Kathleen Starck and Martina Schrader-Kniffki), University of Bremen in collaboration with the International University of Bremen IUB, Institute for Social Sciences of Bremen University, Barkhof 1160, 16.10.2004, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.

„Drames sur drames. Les relations entre fiction et histoire dans le théâtre francophone algérien et antillais des années 50 et 60“, Frankoromanistentag Démocratie, littérature, langue – Demokratie, Literatur, Sprache, Panel 3 Literarisierte Geschichtserfahrung in französischsprachigen Texten des 20. Jahrhunderts, Freiburg University Albert-Ludwig, 30.9.2004.

Presenting the event „Mokambo Concert“ (Berlin, Hamburg, Bremen, Lucerne) on the occasions of the Taormina Arte 2004 – Musica, teatro, danza (Panel: Theater), international festival, artistic director: Melo Freni, event director: Anke Zimmermann, academic advice: Dr. Dagmar Reichardt, with Bettina Jensen (soprano), Ariadna Zagrean-Chiba (piano), Nicola Möller-Larosa and Loredana Siragusa (acting), patronage: Assessorato Regionale del Turismo, delle Comunicazioni e dei Trasporti, and: Assessorato Regionale dei Beni culturali e ambientali e della Pubblica istruzione della Regione Sicilia, Piazza IX Aprile, Taormina/Italy, 23. and 24.07.2004, always 11 p.m.

„Das Buch und seine Metamorphosen. Aspekte des Verlagswesens in Deutschland und Italien“, lecture and round-table discussion in German and Italian, with Prof. Riccardo Campa (University of Siena) and Dr. Rainer Moritz (Verlag Hoffmann & Campe and director designate of the Literaturhaus Hamburg e.V.), presentation: Dr. Dagmar Reichardt (University of Bremen), (organized by the Consolato Generale d’Italia and the Istituto di Cultura Hamburg), Freie Akademie der Künste in Hamburg, Klosterwall 23, Hamburg, 10.06.2004, 7:30 p.m.

„Die politische Situation in Italien. Podiumsdiskussion zur europäischen Ratspräsidentschaft“, in collaboration with the Società Dante Alighieri and the Deutsch-Italienische Gesellschaft Bremen e.V., with Dr. habil. Helga Bories-Sawala (University of Bremen) and Prof. Giovanni Carpinelli (University of Turin) in cooperation with the Erasmus lecturers’ mobility post at the University of Bremen, Gerhard-Marcks-Haus/Teerhof, Bremen, 20.01.2004 (originally scheduled 11.11.2003), 8 p.m.

„Foscolo traduttore: problemi di empatia, tecnica discorsiva e traslazione”, XVIII. International Congress AISLLI (Cinquantenario dell’AISLLI, Consorzio di Università Belghe, Istituto Italiano di Cultura) Identità e diversità nella lingua e nella letteratura italiana, Panel 16 (Teoria e prassi della traduzione III), Universités de Louvain – Louvain-la-Neuve – Antwerpen – Bruxelles, Louvain-la-Neuve/Belgium, 17.07.2003.

„Im insularen Labyrinth. Das Sizilienthema im intertextuellen Vergleich”, visiting lecture on invitation by Prof. Dr. Peter Kuon, Institute of Romance Studies of Salzburg University/Austria, organized by the Institute of Romance Studies of Salzburg University, Salzburg/Austria, 09.12.2002, 4-6 p.m.

„Buchpräsentation - Pasquale Hamel: La congiura della libertà, presenting and interviewing Pasquale Hamel, library of the Italian Cultural Institute Hamburg, organized by the Consolato Generale d’Italia and Istituto di Cultura di Amburgo, Hamburg, 28.05.2002, 7 p.m.

„TeatroCittà. Neue italienische Szene“, presenting a press conference on the new literary and theater scene in Italy, Kampnagel Fabrik Hamburg, with Jens Breder, organized by Kampnagel Hamburg in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute Hamburg and the Centro di ricerca per il teatro CRT Milano, Hamburg, 6.5.2002.

„Paul Willems zwischen Realität und Fiktion, belgitude und Wortartefakt: Nationales Selbstbild, frankophone Sprachkompetenz und literarische Grenzüberschreitung in La ville à voile“, Day of Francophone Research organized by the Universities of Leipzig and Frankfurt a.M. on the general theme of Zusammenhänge in der Frankophonie, organized by the Institute of Romance Studies, the Frankfurt University Johann Wolfgang Goethe, and the French Center at University of Leipzig, Campus Westend at Frankfurt University Johann Wolfgang Goethe, Frankfurt/Main, 16.11.2001.

„La cultura italiana nel mondo. Condizione attuale e prospettive”, representing "Germany" (replacing Dr. Hans Magnus Enzensberger), symposium in the framework of the Premi Internazionali Ennio Flaiano di letteratura, teatro, cinema, televisione 28ª edizione, organized by the Premi Internazionali Ennio Flaiano with the patronage of the President of the Republic of Italy and the collaboration of the Ministero degli Affari Esteri, Fondazione Caripe Pescara, Pescara/Italy, 12.-13.07.2001.

„Einladung zur Lesung von Liaty Pisani anlässlich der Neuerscheinung Schweigen ist Silber“, co-presented Liaty Pisani with Prof. Dr. Heinz Willi Wittschier, organized by the Italian Cultural Institute Hamburg, the Institute of Romance Studies, the University of Hamburg, and the publishing house Diogenes Verlag/Zürich,Italian Cultural Institute, Hamburg, 22.11.2000, 7 p.m.

„Der Leib als Basis einer Hochkultur: Körperkonzept und Autonomie der Kunst in Pietro Aretinos ‚Sonetti lussuriosi’“, XVI. Young Romance Language and Literature Colloquium Körper und Schrift, Institute of Romance Studies, University of Leipzig, Leipzig/Germany, 14.06.2000.

„Oriana Fallaci: Lettera a un bambino mai nato (1975)“, XXVII. Deutscher Romanistentag Romanistik: Geschichte und Auftrag, Panel 16 (Scrittura femminile: Zwischen Historie, Fiktion und Autobiographie. Italienische Autorinnen im 20. Jahrhundert), Institute of Romance Studies, University of Osnabrück, Osnabrück/Germany, 27.09.1999.

„Die Stimme Italiens: Franca Magnani“, presenting an interview with the journalist and author Franca Magnani to the Hamburg audience, organized by the Literaturhaus Hamburg e.V. and the Istituto Italiano di Cultura, Wandsbek Quarree, Hamburg, 26.10.1990, 7:30 p.m.