University or institution:
Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
Literary theory;
New Historicism;
Gender Studies/Queer Studies;
Postcolonial studies;
Media studies;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and visual studies;
Literature and natural science;
Literature and geography/cartography;
Literature and media studies;
Intermediality;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Universität Erfurt
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Hermeneutics;
Structuralism;
Poststructuralism;
New Criticism;
Deconstruction;
New Historicism;
Postcolonial studies;
Media studies;
Narratology;
Writtenness;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and law;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and theology/study of religions;
Literature and philosophy;
Literature and visual studies;
Literature and music/sound studies;
Literature and media studies;
Intermediality;
Poetics;
Lyric poetry;
Novel;
Novella;
Narrative;
Short prose;
Non-fictional literature;
autobiography;
travel literature;
Essay;
Letter;
Diary;
Drama;
Digital literature;
The fictional;
Aesthetics;
Rhetoric;
Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor);
Translation;
Theory of translation;
Literature of the 17th century;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Universität Bremen
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literary theory;
Narratology;
Literature and natural science;
Poetics;
Literary genre;
The fictional;
Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.);
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB)
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from the Benelux Countries;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literary theory;
Media studies;
Writtenness;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and publishing/booktrade;
Literature and visual studies;
Literature and media studies;
Intermediality;
Comic;
Themes, motifs, thematology;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Universität zu Köln
Fields of research:
Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean);
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
French literature;
Italian literature;
Spanish literature;
Literary theory;
Media studies;
Oral poetry / Orality;
Writtenness;
Literature and law;
Tragedy;
Domestic drama;
Liturgical drama
University or institution:
Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB)
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Poststructuralism;
Narratology;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Evangelische Akademie Thüringen
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean);
Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland);
Literature from the Benelux Countries;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Italian literature;
Spanish literature;
Literary theory;
Structuralism;
Poststructuralism;
Deconstruction;
Reader-response criticism;
Ecocriticism;
Media studies;
Narratology;
Writtenness;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and natural science;
Literature and geography/cartography;
Intermediality;
Prose;
Novel;
Narrative;
travel literature;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Purdue University
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Hermeneutics;
Poststructuralism;
New Historicism;
Reader-response criticism;
Ecocriticism;
Media studies;
Narratology;
Writtenness;
World Literature;
Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology;
Literature and sociology;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and philosophy;
Literature and visual studies;
Literature and social and cultural anthropology;
Literature and natural science;
Literature and media studies;
Intermediality;
Poetics;
Literary genre;
Lyric poetry;
Ballad;
Elegy;
Sonett;
Other lyrical forms;
Prose;
Novel;
Novella;
Narrative;
Short prose;
Fairy tale/Literary fairy tale;
Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment);
Comic;
Non-fictional literature;
Drama;
The fictional;
Aesthetics;
Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor);
Theory of translation;
Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.);
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Poststructuralism;
Deconstruction;
Media studies;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and philosophy;
Literature and music/sound studies;
Literature and media studies;
Intermediality;
Prose;
Novel;
Novella;
Narrative;
Short prose;
Essay;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Universität Innsbruck
Fields of research:
South Eastern European literature (Albania, Balkans, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey);
Literary theory;
Hermeneutics;
Structuralism;
Poststructuralism;
New Criticism;
Deconstruction;
New Historicism;
Empirical Aesthetics;
Reader-response criticism;
Feminist studies;
Gender Studies/Queer Studies;
Postcolonial studies;
Ecocriticism;
Media studies;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and publishing/booktrade;
Literature and social and cultural anthropology;
Literature and geography/cartography;
Literature and media studies;
Intermediality;
Prose;
The fictional;
Aesthetics;
Rhetoric;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg (MLU)
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
French literature;
Italian literature;
Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary);
Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa;
Literary theory;
Postcolonial studies;
World Literature;
Literature and sociology;
Literature and cultural studies;
travel literature;
Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.);
Literature of the 17th century;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
University College Cork (UCC)
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
World Literature;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and law;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and philosophy;
Literature and visual studies;
Literature and social and cultural anthropology;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Australian National University (ANU)
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine);
Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary);
Australian/Oceanian literature;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Media studies;
Narratology;
World Literature;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and natural science;
Literature and geography/cartography;
Intermediality;
Poetics;
Literary genre;
Prose;
Novel;
Novella;
Narrative;
Short prose;
Fairy tale/Literary fairy tale;
Comic;
Non-fictional literature;
travel literature;
Drama;
The fictional;
Aesthetics;
Themes, motifs, thematology;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Universität Salzburg
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
French literature;
Italian literature;
Spanish literature;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Structuralism;
Poststructuralism;
Reader-response criticism;
Media studies;
Narratology;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and geography/cartography;
Literature and media studies;
Intermediality;
Poetics;
Literary genre;
Prose;
Novel;
Novella;
Narrative;
Short prose;
Fairy tale/Literary fairy tale;
Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment);
travel literature;
Formula literature;
The fictional;
Aesthetics;
Themes, motifs, thematology;
Literature of the 16th century;
Literature of the 17th century;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Universität Innsbruck
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine);
Textual criticism, editing, codicology;
Literary theory;
Structuralism;
World Literature;
Intermediality;
Poetics;
Literary genre;
Lyric poetry;
Prose;
Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment);
Drama;
The fictional;
Themes, motifs, thematology;
Translation;
Theory of translation;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Technische Universität Braunschweig (TUB)
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
French literature;
Spanish literature;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
New Criticism;
Deconstruction;
Reader-response criticism;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and philosophy;
Poetics;
Literary genre;
Novella;
Aesthetics;
Rhetoric;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Universität Wien
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Digital Humanities;
Literary theory;
Poststructuralism;
Deconstruction;
Media studies;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and philosophy;
Literature and visual studies;
Literature and media studies;
Intermediality;
Theory of translation;
Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.);
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Universität zu Köln
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Digital Humanities;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Hermeneutics;
Structuralism;
Poststructuralism;
Reader-response criticism;
Media studies;
Narratology;
Writtenness;
World Literature;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology;
Literature and law;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and philosophy;
Literature and visual studies;
Literature and media studies;
Game Studies;
Intermediality;
Poetics;
Literary genre;
Comic;
Tragedy;
Formula literature;
Digital literature;
The fictional;
Aesthetics;
Rhetoric;
Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor);
Translation;
Theory of translation;
Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.);
Literature of the Early modern period (14th and 15th century);
Literature of the 16th century;
Literature of the 17th century;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Bergische Universität Wuppertal (BUW)
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literary theory;
Empirical Aesthetics;
Narratology;
Comic;
Tragedy;
Aesthetics;
Translation;
Theory of translation;
Literature of the 17th century;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main;
Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine);
Literary theory;
Media studies;
Narratology;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology;
Literature and natural science;
Literature and media studies;
Intermediality;
Poetics;
Aesthetics;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean);
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Spanish literature;
Digital Humanities;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Deconstruction;
Reader-response criticism;
Gender Studies/Queer Studies;
Media studies;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and media studies;
Intermediality;
Literary genre;
Literature of the 16th century;
Literature of the 17th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena (FSU)
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine);
Literary theory;
Poststructuralism;
Media studies;
Narratology;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and visual studies;
Game Studies;
Intermediality;
Poetics;
Lyric poetry;
autobiography;
Digital literature;
The fictional;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Freie Universität Berlin
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Literature from Israel;
Near Eastern literature;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Hermeneutics;
Structuralism;
Media studies;
World Literature;
Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and theology/study of religions;
Literature and publishing/booktrade;
Literature and visual studies;
Literature and media studies;
Intermediality;
Poetics;
Literary genre;
Lyric poetry;
Other lyrical forms;
Prose;
Letter;
Drama;
Formula literature;
Aesthetics;
Rhetoric;
Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor);
Themes, motifs, thematology;
Translation;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Leopold-Franzens-Universität Innsbruck
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
French literature;
Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine);
Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary);
Literary theory;
Narratology;
Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality;
Literature and sociology;
Literature and cultural studies;
Intermediality;
Non-fictional literature;
The fictional;
Translation;
Theory of translation;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century;
Literature of the 21st century
University or institution:
Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
Literary theory;
Poststructuralism;
New Historicism;
Gender Studies/Queer Studies;
Ecocriticism;
Narratology;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and natural science;
Poetics;
Ballad;
Novel;
Novella;
Narrative;
Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment);
autobiography;
Letter;
Diary;
Formula literature;
The fictional;
Aesthetics;
Rhetoric;
Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor);
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
