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Research Training Group 2806/1 – Literature and the public sphere in differentiated contemporary cultures

Address

Universitätsstraße 4091054 Erlangen

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Research Interests

  • Indigenous Studies
  • Postcolonial Studies
  • Critical posthumanist theory 
  • Eco-feminist and ecocritical theory

Projects

Dissertation: “A Counterpublic of Care: Practices of Care in Contemporary Inuit and Sámi Literature”

Vita

  • Since October 2025: Research associate in the research training group “Literature and the Public Sphere in Differentiated Contemporary Cultures” (GRK2806)
  • September 2024: M.A. Ethik der Textkulturen (FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg)
  • June 2022: B.A. Nordische Philologie und English and American Studies (FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg)
  • August 2018 – September 2021: Treasurer and member of the board of the Professional Association for German-Language Scandinavian Studies (Fachverband für Deutschsprachige Skandinavistik)
  • August 2018 – September 2021: Student Research Assistant at the Department for Scandinavian Studies at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg

Presentations

“Empathy is not for Nature” – Practices of Care in Tanya Tagaq’s Split Tooth” UArctic Congress 2026 – Healthy Humans and Oceans in the Arctic, 26-29. Mai 2026

Teaching

Proseminar “21st Century Native American Literature” (FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg, summer semester 2026)