Sarah Fengler

Sarah Fengler is a DPhil student at the Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages and Jesus College, Oxford. Her doctoral thesis explores European Old Testament tragedies in the Age of Enlightenment, and her research is funded by the Open-Oxford-Cambridge AHRC Doctoral Partnership and the Baillie Gifford Scholarship.

Research Interests

Comparative Literature

Tragedy

Religion and Literature

18th Century

Enlightenment Thought

Teaching

Associate Fellow (AFHEA) | Advance HE (05/2022-)

Grammatikübung | German Grammar (10/2021-06/2022)

Paper IV | Historical Linguistics (10/2021-03/2022)

Education

2023-2024: Visiting Researcher (Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz)

2020-present: DPhil Medieval and Modern Languages (University of Oxford)

2019: Semester abroad (Cornell University)

2018-2020: MA Comparative Literature (Goethe University Frankfurt)

2017: Semester abroad (University of Bergen)

2015-2018: BA Political Science and Scandinavian Studies (Goethe University Frankfurt)