CV & Research Fields
CV
| since April 2013 | Professor of English and American Literature and Culture with a Focus on Gender and Postcolonial Studies at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin |
| 2011 |
Habilitation in “English Literature and Culture” at Universität Augsburg Thesis: “Spectres of Transubstantiation: The Eucharist, Disguise and Foreign Fashion in Early Modern Prose Fiction and Culture” |
| 2009-2010 | Postdoctoral Fellow at Humanities Center at Harvard |
| 2007-2013 | Assistant Professor of English Literature at Universität Augsburg |
| 2006 |
PhD (Dr. phil.) in English Literature at Universität zu Köln Thesis: “Hysteria, Trauma, and Melancholia: Performative Maladies in Contemporary Anglophone Drama” |
| 2005 | Visiting Research Fellow at Birkbeck College, London |
| 2002-2006 | Lecturer at the English department, Universität zu Köln |
| 1997-2002 | BA and MA Studies of English and German Literature, Theatre, Film and TV Studies at the Universities of Cologne and Warwick |
Research Fields
- Early Modern Drama and Prose Fiction
- Contemporary Drama and Performance
- Film and TV Series, Adaptation Studies, Intermediality
- Feminist / Gender / Queer Theory
- Literature & Medicine / Psychoanalysis
- Literature and Theology