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Academics
Researchers, Fixed-Term and College Staff
Language Lecturers
Doctoral Students
Sophia Buck
- German
Research topicMoscow – Berlin – Paris: Walter Benjamin's Transnational Spaces of Comparison
Shivani Chauhan
- German
Research topicA critical analysis of mnemonic frameworks and literary devices in selected family narratives by women writers from Central and Eastern Europe
Supervisor
Gwendoline Choi
- German
Research topicThe German Colonial Imaginary 1918-1939: An Intermedial Study
Supervisor
Lucas-Jan Dörre
- German
Research topicMy project will investigate the importance of walking for German poetry since modernity, embedded in the long tradition of detours in German thought.
Supervisor
Mareike Sophie Drünkler
- German
Research topicWeeklies, Women and the Will to Reform – Alternative Forms of Female Participation in the German Enlightenment
Supervisor
Georgina Edwards
- German
Research topicBuilding on Bildung in the 20th century – individual and institutional learning in Wittgenstein and Hesse
Supervisor
Sarah Fengler
- German
Research topicEuropean Old Testament Tragedies in the Age of Enlightenment
Supervisor
Sophie Forst
- German
Research topicEnlightenment Enlightened: Philosophical and Literary Reflections on Moral and Social Progress in the Eighteenth Century
Supervisor
Carolin Gluchowski
- German
Research topicRevising Private Prayerbooks. The Latin/Low-German Prayerbooks from the Cistercian Convent of Medingen in the Context of Late-Medieval Church Reforms
Supervisor
Alexandra Hertlein
- German
Research topicArchetype, Genealogy and Founding Myth – The Search for Origins in Scientific, Philosophical and Philological Texts of the 18th and 19th Century
Supervisor
Roberto Interdonato
- German
- Italian
Research topicLight and darkness in the work of Anna Maria Ortese (1914-1998) and Ingeborg Bachmann (1926-1973)
Liam Johnston-McCondach
- French
- German
Research topicLe Plaisir de Brecht: Bertolt Brecht, Roland Barthes, and Literary Politics
Patrick Leuenberger
- German
Research topicCritical Study of the Representation of the Stranger and Dark Skin in German Medieval Literature
Martin Lindner
- German
Research topic(De-)constructing cultural colonialisms: A narratological investigation of Habsburg’s inner & extra-European discourses of identity and difference.
Supervisor
Julia Lorenz
- German
Research topicMeasuring Intensity – A New Methodological Approach towards Medieval Relationships
Supervisor
Marie Martine
- French
- German
Research topic'The Silent Tragic of the Everyday': Women Writers in Europe at the End of the Nineteenth Century
Luise Morawetz
- German
Research topicThe Glosses of the Murbach Hymns. A Study on Syntax and Language Use in Old High German
Supervisor
Aoife Ní Chroidheáin
- German
Research topicStasi and Samizdat: From Infiltration to Infiltration Art
Supervisor
Isabel Parkinson
- German
Research topicTranslating the 'erzaehlte Innenwelt': Analysing English translations of German-language women-authored consciousness narratives.
Supervisor
Hannah Scheithauer
- French
- German
Research topicCross-border Communities: The Limits of ‘Multidirectional Memory’ in Contemporary Literatures in French and German
Marlene Schilling
- German
Research topicPersonification as Devotional Strategy in Middle Low German Literature
Supervisor
Sarah Schwarz
- German
Research topicThe Poetics of Medicine. Medical Writing in works of Stifter, Benn, Döblin and Mann
Supervisor
Lujza Vallo
- German
Research topicMy Jewishness is my "life issue", the circumstances, the laws, the world made it so.' Jewish Assimilationist Writing in Mitteleuropa from 1980-1940.