Luise Prager
Research Training Group 2806/1 – Literature and the public sphere in differentiated contemporary cultures
Contact
- Email: luise.prager@fau.de
Research interests
Contemporary literature
Digital humanities: stylometric network analysis
Jewish literature
CV
Since 10/2025
Research assistant, FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg
Member of the graduate college “Literature and the Public Sphere in Different Contemporary Cultures”
Working title of doctoral thesis: “Measuring the German-language literary firmament. A stylometric analysis of central positions in the literary field of contemporary German-language literature”
04/2021 – 09/2025
Master‘s degree in German Studies, specialization: Literary Studies, University of Potsdam (M. A.)
Title of master‘s thesis: “NovaCor. Analyses of a Corpus of Contemporary Debuts by German-speaking Female Authors Using Mixed Methods” (original in german)
02/2023
HUJI-FUB Digital Humanities Winter School, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
10/2016 – 09/2020
Bachelor‘s degree in German and Music Education (B. A.)
Title of bachelor‘s thesis: “Spaces and Home in Judith Kerr‘s Novel When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit” (original in german)
Publication
“Narrating Silence: Female Perspectives on the Village in Regina Scheer‘s Novel Machandel”, original in german: „Erzählen vom Schweigen. Weibliche Perspektiven auf das Dorf in dem Roman Machandel von Regina Scheer«, in: Stadt–Land, hg. von Katharina Mohring, Natalie Moser und Ulrike Schneider, Bielefeld: transcript 2025, S. 85–102.