Noran Omran

Noran Omran

Department of English and American Studies
Lehrstuhl für Amerikanistik, insbesondere Literaturwissenschaft (Prof. Dr. Kley)

Universitätsstraße 40
91054 Erlangen

Research Interests

  • Underground- and (Social-) Beat-Literature
  • Pop-Literature
  • Materiality and Mediality of Literatures
  • Journal and Magazine research

Research Projects

Dissertation: The Media of German-Language Underground Literature – Networks of Transnational Counterpublics in the 20th Century

Education & Employment

  • Degree in German Language and Literature, Political Science and Philosophy from Philipps-Universität Marburg.
  • Until 09/2022  Doctoral Candidate and Teacher at Philipps-Universität Marburg’s “Institut für Neuere deutsche Literatur”.
  • From 10/2022: Research Assistant, Doctoral Candidate und Doctoral Speaker for the DFG Research Training Group Literature and the Public Sphere in Differentiated Contemporary Cultures.

Workshops, Lectures, and Papers

Klacto 23 International

Über ein Paradox: Wenn Öffentlichkeit nicht öffentlich sein will

In der BRD wucherts: Verästelungen der Zines “Ulcus Molle Info”, “Gasolin 23” u.v.m. im Journal-Rhizom des 20. Jahrhunderts

Die Medien der deutschsprachigen Underground-Literatur

Teaching

Winter Semester 23/24: “Bundesdeutsche Underground-Literaturen (1969–1990)”