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Forschungsgebiete: #Literatur im 20./21. Jahrhundert, Exilliteratur, Literatur seit 1945

Besondere Forschungsgebiete:

• Representations of the Third Reich in contemporary fiction, film and culture
• cultural memory
• museum studies
• history exhibitions about the National Socialist era and GDR
• fiction since the 'Wende'

Monographien:

• Refractions of the Third Reich in German and Austrian Fiction and Film (Oxford: OUP, 2007)
• Narrative and Fantasy in the Post-War German Novel (Oxford: OUP, 1999)
• Exhibiting the Nazi Past: Museum Objects Between the Material and the Immaterial (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018).

Aufsätze und Beiträge:

• ‘Exhibiting Negative Feelings: Writing a History of Emotions in German History Museums’, Museum and Society, 14.3 (2016), 397-411
• 'The Transmission of Household Objects from the National Socialist Era to the Present in Germany and Austria: A Local Conversation within a Globalized Discourse’, Fudan Journal of the Humanities and Social Sciences, 9.2 (2016), 229-52
• ‘Colour and Time in Museums of East German Everyday Life’, in Anna Saunders and Debbie Pinfold, eds, Remembering and Rethinking the GDR (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013), pp. 132-46
• 'What's so Austrian about the Alps? Local, Transnational and Global Perspectives in Austrian Exhibitions about the Alps', Austrian Studies, 18 (2010), 179-195
• 'You Shall Know them by Their Objects: Material Culture and Its Impact in Museum Displays about National Socialism', in Rebecca Braun and Lyn Marven (eds), Cultural Impact in the German Context: Models of Transmission, Reception and Influence (Rochester, NY: Camden House, 2010), pp. 169-187
• 'From Monuments to Installations: Aspects of Memorialization in Historical Exhibitions about the National Socialist Era', in Bill Niven and Chloe Paver (eds) Memorialization In Germany Since 1945, (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010), pp. 253-264
• ‘Wenn man im Falle Weimars vom “Osten” sprechen darf’: Memory and Place in the New Bundesländer, Oxford German Studies, 38 (2009), 310-320
• 'Exhibiting the National Socialist Past: An Overview of Recent German Exhibitions', Journal of European Studies, 39 (2009), 227-51.
• 'Gender Issues in German Historical Exhibitions about National Socialism', International Journal of the Inclusive Museum 1 (2008) no. 3, 43-55
• '"Ein Stück langweiliger als die Wehrmachtsausstellung, aber dafür repräsentativer": The Exhibition Fotofeldpost as Riposte to the "Wehrmacht Exhibition"', in German Memory Contests: The Quest for Identity in Literature, Film, and Discourse since 1990, ed. by Anne Fuchs, Mary Cosgrove and Georg Grote (Rochester, NY: Camden House, 2006), pp.107-125
• 'Lavater Fictionalized: Jens Sparschuh's Lavaters Maske', in Physiognomy in Profile: Lavater's Impact on European Culture, ed. by Melissa Percival and Graeme Tytler (Newark, DE: University of Delaware Press, 2005), pp. 217-29
• 'Down and out in the New Germany: Urban Homelessness in Post- Wende Fiction', in Cityscapes and Countryside in Contemporary German Literature, ed. by Julian Preece and Osman Durrani (Berne: Lang, 2004), pp.45- 65
• 'Als Hitler und der Tonfilm kamen': Cinematic, Technological, and Historical Narratives in Gert Hofmann's Der Kinoerzähler, Modern Language Review, 97 (2002), 632-52
• 'Die verkörperte Scham': The Body in Handke's Wunschloses Unglück, Modern Language Review¸ 94 (1999), 460-75
• Jesus in the Market Place: Ethical Capitalism in Günter Grass's Unkenrufe, in Literature, Markets and Media in Germany and Austria Today, ed. by Arthur Williams, Stuart Parkes and Julian Preece (Oxford and Berne: Lang, 2000), pp.71-83
• Lois Lane, Donald Duck and Joan Baez: Popular Culture and Protest Culture in Günter Grass's Örtlich betäubt, German Life and Letters, 50 (1997), 53-64
• 'What we must invent for the sake of the truth': Expiating the Past Through Narrative Invention in Christa Wolf's Nachdenken über Christa T., in The Short Story: Structure and Statement, ed. by W.J. Hunter (Exeter: Elm Bank, 1996), pp.103- 129

Herausgebertätigkeit: Bill Niven and Chloe Paver (eds), Memorialization in Germany Since 1945 (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010)

Verbindung mit wiss. Gesellschaften :

• Conference of University Teachers of German
• Women in German Studies (Vorstandsmitglied 1994-97)
• Modern Humanities Research Association (Vorstandsmitglied 2001-).

Stipendien: Humboldt-Stipendiatin, 2005-06;DAAD-Stipendiatin 1998; AHRB-Stipendiatin 2002-03; mehrmals British A

Zusätzliche Kurzinformationen: MA, DPhil (Oxon)

Letzte Aktualisierung: Mon Jul 30 13:00:20 2018