INSTITUT III

BEREICH ANGLISTIK

Forschungsinteressen

• Contemporary Anglophone Culture and Literature
• Environmental Criticism
• Human-Animal Studies
• Posthumanism
• Media Studies
• Film Studies

Projekte

• Dissertationsprojekt: "Screened Encounters: Man, Nature, and Animal in the Documentary of the 21st Century"

Aufsätze

• “Lonely Futures? From the Last Man to Posthuman Collectivity.” Coils of the Serpent: Journal for the Study of Contemporary Power, vol. 7, 2020, pp. 51-72. URN: urn:nbn:de:bsz:15-qucosa2-731620.

Rezensionen

• Rev. of The Act of Documenting: Documentary Film in the 21st Century, by Brian Winston, Gail Vanstone, and Wang Chi, and New Nonfiction Film: Art, Poetry, and Documentary Theory, by Dara Waldron. MEDIENwissenschaft, no. 4, 2019, pp. 421-24. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25969/mediarep/13068.
• Rev. of Biopunk Dystopias: Genetic Engineering, Society and Science Fiction, by Lars Schmeink. MEDIENwissenschaft, no. 2-3, 2018, pp. 208-10. DOI: https://doi.org/10.17192/ep2018.2-3.7859.

Vorträge

• "Empathetic Encounter or Naive Encounter? Timothy Treadwell in Werner Herzog’s Drama Documentary Grizzly Man. Gastvortrag. Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, 9. Januar 2020.
•  "Vorstellung des Dissertationsprojektes Screened Encounters: The Nature Documentary in the Anthropocene." Postgraduierten Forum der BritCult. Universität Hildesheim, 21. November 2019.
• "Environmental Hollywood: Ecocritical Perspectives on Film." campusdateLIVE. Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg, 2. Juni 2018.
• "Posterpräsentation Documenting the Anthropocene: The Nature Documentary in the 21st Century." Forschungsmesse der Fakultät für Humanwissenschaften. Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg, 23. Mai 2018.

Wintersemester 2020/21

• Post-Human, Post-Capital, Post-Apocalypse: The World in Atwoods MaddAddam Trilogy
• Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten im Cultural Engineering

Sommersemester 2020

• Ecocritical Perspectives on Monsters and Monstrosity

Wintersemester 2019/20

• The Human, Non-Human, and Posthuman
• Einführung in das wissenschaftliche Arbeiten

Wintersemester 2018/19

• Why Look at Animals? Exploring Magdeburg Zoo

Sommersemester 2018

• Eco-Disaster Narratives: Fiction in the Anthropocene

Wintersemester 2016/17

• Tutorium "Introduction to Cultural Studies"