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

Besondere Forschungsgebiete: Gegenwartsliteratur von Frauen, insbesondere das Werk von Monika Maron und von Katja Petrowskaja; die Politik des Erinnerns in der Berliner Republik, Gedächtnisstätte Berlin-Hohenschoenhausen

Monographien: Rereading Monika Maron: Text, Counter-Text and Context (Bern: Peter Lang, 2011)

Aufsätze und Beiträge:

• “Reading Seán O’Casey in the GDR”, in Perceptions and Perspectives: Exploring Connections between Ireland and the GDR, ed. by Gisela Holfter, Deirdre Byrnes and Jean E. Conacher (Trier: Wissenschaftlicher Verlag, 2019), pp. 87- 101
• “Remembering at the Margins: Trauma, Memory Practices and the Recovery of Marginalised Voices at the Berlin-Hohenschönhausen Memorial”, Special issue of the Journal of Contemporary European Studies: City Margins, City Memories ed. by Gillian Jein, Laura Rorato and Anna Saunders, 25.4 (2017), 455-69
• "Writing on the Threshold: Memory, Language and Identity in Kathrin Schmidt's Du stirbst nicht", in Transitions: Emerging Women Writers in German-language Literature, pp. 169-87
• “The Triumph of the Transferable: Fostering Transferable Skills in the Foreign Language Classroom”, in Traditions and Transitions: Curricula for German Studies, ed. by John L. Plews and Barbara Schmenk (Waterloo: Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2013), pp. 333-47
• "Berlin in the Writing of Monika Maron", in Berlin's Culturescape in the Twentieth Century, ed. by Thomas Bredohl and Michael Zimmermann (University of Regina: Canadian Plains Research Centre, 2008), pp. 229-43
• "Monika Marons Beiträge zur Wochenpost: Eine Analyse", in Denkbilder: Festschrift für Eoin Bourke, ed. by Hermann Rasche und Christiane Schönfeld (Würzburg: Königshausen & Neumann, 2004), pp. 248-56

Herausgebertätigkeit:

• Mit Jean E. Conacher und Gisela Holfter: German Reunification and the Legacy of GDR Literature and Culture (Brill, 2018)
• Perceptions and Perspectives: Exploring Connections between Ireland and the GDR (Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Trier, 2019).

Forschergruppen, Forschungsprojekte : Member of the NUI Galway-UL Gender ARC (Advanced Research Consortium on Gender, Culture and the Knowledge Society) and the Centre for Irish-German Studies, UL

Verbindung mit wiss. Gesellschaften : Sekretärin der German Studies Association of Ireland (2011-15), Mitglied der GSA (German Studies Association), Mitglied der Business German in Ireland Working Group

Stipendien: DAAD Undergraduate Scholarship, DAAD Postgraduate Scholarship

Letzte Aktualisierung: Mon Dec 20 19:59:10 2021