University or institution:
Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz (JGU)
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Italian literature;
Spanish 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);
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
World Literature;
Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and law;
Poetics;
Lyric poetry;
Rhetoric;
Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor);
Translation;
Theory of translation;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Technische Hochschule Köln (TH Köln)
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean);
Literature from the Benelux Countries;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
Spanish literature;
Portugese literature;
Digital Humanities;
Didactics of Literature;
Literary theory;
Hermeneutics;
Structuralism;
Poststructuralism;
New Criticism;
Deconstruction;
New Historicism;
Reader-response criticism;
Media studies;
Narratology;
Oral poetry / Orality;
Writtenness;
World Literature;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and sociology;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and publishing/booktrade;
Literature and visual studies;
Literature and pedagogy;
Literature and social and cultural anthropology;
Literature and media studies;
Game Studies;
Intermediality;
Poetics;
Literary genre;
Lyric poetry;
Prose;
Novel;
Novella;
Narrative;
Short prose;
Fairy tale/Literary fairy tale;
Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment);
Comic;
autobiography;
travel literature;
Letter;
Diary;
Drama;
Folk literature;
Children's and young adult literature;
Formula literature;
The fictional;
Aesthetics;
Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor);
Themes, motifs, thematology;
Translation;
Theory of translation;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Universität Hildesheim (HH)
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;
Writtenness;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and cultural studies;
Poetics;
Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment);
Non-fictional literature;
autobiography;
travel literature;
Essay;
Letter;
Diary;
Digital literature;
The fictional;
Aesthetics;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th 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;
French literature;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Hermeneutics;
Structuralism;
Poststructuralism;
Deconstruction;
Writtenness;
Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology;
Literature and law;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and philosophy;
Poetics;
Literary genre;
Lyric poetry;
Prose;
Letter;
Drama;
Aesthetics;
Rhetoric;
Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.);
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:
Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB)
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Italian literature;
Literary theory;
New Historicism;
Writtenness;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and law;
Literature and theology/study of religions;
Literature and visual studies;
Poetics;
autobiography;
Essay;
Tragedy;
Literature of the 16th century;
Literature of the 17th century;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 20th century
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;
French literature;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Writtenness;
World Literature;
Literature and law;
Literature and philosophy;
Literature and social and cultural anthropology;
Poetics;
Literary genre;
Short prose;
Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment);
autobiography;
travel literature;
Essay;
Letter;
Diary;
Aesthetics;
Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.);
Literature of the 16th century;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
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;
French literature;
Italian literature;
Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine);
Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary);
Empirical Aesthetics;
Writtenness;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and philosophy;
Literature and visual studies;
Literature and geography/cartography;
Intermediality;
Poetics;
Lyric poetry;
Epic poetry;
Prose;
Novel;
Novella;
Narrative;
Short prose;
Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment);
Essay;
Tragedy;
Aesthetics;
Rhetoric;
Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor);
Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.);
Literature of the 16th century;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
French literature;
Spanish literature;
North African literature;
Literary theory;
Poststructuralism;
Deconstruction;
Postcolonial studies;
Narratology;
World Literature;
Literature and sociology;
Literature and law;
Literature and geography/cartography;
Prose;
Novel;
travel literature;
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:
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:
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:
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:
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:
Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB)
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from the Benelux Countries;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Feminist studies;
Gender Studies/Queer Studies;
Media studies;
Writtenness;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and visual studies;
Literature and media studies;
Intermediality;
Novel;
Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment);
Letter;
Diary;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
