Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Structuralism;
Poststructuralism;
New Historicism;
Postcolonial studies;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and cultural studies;
Prose;
travel literature;
Literature of the 17th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century;
Literature of the 21st century
University or institution:
Universität Bonn
Fields of research:
North African literature;
Near Eastern literature;
Postcolonial studies;
autobiography
University or institution:
Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean);
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
French literature;
Italian literature;
Spanish literature;
Portugese literature;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Structuralism;
Poststructuralism;
Deconstruction;
Reader-response criticism;
Feminist studies;
Gender Studies/Queer Studies;
Postcolonial studies;
World Literature;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and philosophy;
Literature and natural science;
Poetics;
Literary genre;
Lyric poetry;
Prose;
Novel;
Non-fictional literature;
autobiography;
Essay;
Aesthetics;
Rhetoric;
Translation;
Theory of translation;
Literature of the 17th century;
Literature of the 20th century;
Literature of the 21st century
University or institution:
Northwestern University
Fields of research:
Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean);
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literary historiography;
Postcolonial studies;
World Literature;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature of the 17th century;
Literature of the 20th century;
Literature of the 21st century
University or institution:
Freie Universität Berlin;
Freie Universität Berlin
Fields of research:
French literature;
South Eastern European literature (Albania, Balkans, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey);
Literary historiography;
Postcolonial studies;
World Literature;
Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality
University or institution:
Universität Passau
Fields of research:
Literature from the Benelux Countries;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
French literature;
Spanish literature;
North African literature;
Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa;
Near Eastern literature;
Didactics of Literature;
Postcolonial studies;
World Literature;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and theology/study of religions;
Literature and visual studies;
Intermediality;
Novel;
Narrative;
Comic;
autobiography;
Literature of the 16th century;
Literature of the 20th century;
Literature of the 21st century
University or institution:
Universität Leipzig
Fields of research:
Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean);
French literature;
Italian literature;
Spanish literature;
Portugese literature;
North African literature;
Literary theory;
Poststructuralism;
Deconstruction;
Postcolonial studies;
Narratology;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and philosophy;
Literature and media studies;
Intermediality;
Novel;
autobiography;
Drama;
Tragedy;
Comedy;
Tragicomedy;
The fictional;
Literature of the 17th century;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century;
Literature of the 21st century
University or institution:
Leibniz-Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung
Fields of research:
Literary historiography;
Feminist studies;
Gender Studies/Queer Studies;
Postcolonial studies;
World Literature;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and sociology;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and media studies;
Intermediality;
Literature of the 20th century;
Literature of the 21st century
University or institution:
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
Fields of research:
South Asian literature;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Deconstruction;
Feminist studies;
Gender Studies/Queer Studies;
Postcolonial studies;
World Literature;
Literature and cultural studies;
Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor)
University or institution:
Philipps-Universität Marburg
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
French literature;
Italian literature;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Hermeneutics;
Reader-response criticism;
Postcolonial studies;
World Literature;
Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and sociology;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and philosophy;
Poetics;
Lyric poetry;
Other lyrical forms;
Prose;
Non-fictional literature;
Drama;
Aesthetics;
Rhetoric;
Translation;
Theory of translation;
Literature of the 19th century
University or institution:
San Francisco State University (SFSU)
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;
Portugese literature;
Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine);
Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary);
South Eastern European literature (Albania, Balkans, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey);
North African literature;
Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa;
Literature from Israel;
Near Eastern literature;
East Asian literature;
South Asian literature;
Textual criticism, editing, codicology;
Didactics of Literature;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Hermeneutics;
Structuralism;
Poststructuralism;
New Criticism;
Deconstruction;
New Historicism;
Empirical Aesthetics;
Reader-response criticism;
Feminist studies;
Gender Studies/Queer Studies;
Postcolonial studies;
Narratology;
Oral poetry / Orality;
World Literature;
Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology;
Literature and law;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and theology/study of religions;
Literature and philosophy;
Game Studies;
Intermediality;
Poetics;
Literary genre;
Prose;
Novel;
Narrative
University or institution:
Universiteit Utrecht / Utrecht University
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
French literature;
North African literature;
Literary theory;
Poststructuralism;
Deconstruction;
Feminist studies;
Postcolonial studies;
Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality;
Literature and philosophy;
autobiography;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century;
Literature of the 21st century
University or institution:
Ain Shams Universität
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
North African literature;
Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa;
Near Eastern literature;
Feminist studies;
Gender Studies/Queer Studies;
Postcolonial studies;
Narratology;
World Literature;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology;
Literature and sociology;
Literature and law;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and philosophy;
Literature and natural science;
Literature and media studies;
Novel;
Narrative;
Short prose;
Folk literature;
Children's and young adult literature;
Formula literature;
The fictional;
Translation;
Theory of translation;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
North African literature;
Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa;
Literary theory;
Postcolonial studies;
Oral poetry / Orality;
World Literature;
Literature and natural science;
Literature and geography/cartography;
Prose;
Novel;
Novella;
Narrative;
Short prose;
Fairy tale/Literary fairy tale;
travel literature;
Essay;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Universität Duisburg-Essen (UDE)
Fields of research:
Literature from the Benelux Countries;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa;
Digital Humanities;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Structuralism;
Poststructuralism;
Postcolonial studies;
Media studies;
Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and publishing/booktrade;
Literature and media studies;
Game Studies;
Intermediality;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
