About Me

Academic Responsibilities

  • teaching in the division of Anglophone literature and culture
  • student counselling
  • central administrative duties
  • member of the Faculty’s study committee
  • member of the Department’s selection panel for MA applications (English: Language, Literatures and Cultures)

Research Interests

  • eDidactics
  • cultural geography
  • Scottish literature especially around 1800
  • histories of literature
  • medieval whodunits

Curriculum Vitae

since 2003
Assistant Managing Director
Assistant Professor

since 2001
Assistant Professor at the Department of English at Göttingen University

1999-2001
Employed at Special Research Group/Sonderforschungsbereich 529 (B 1.5/Anglistik) “Nationalität internationaler Literaturen”

1997-1999
Work on PhD; “Deutsch-englische Literaturbeziehungen: Der historische Roman Sir Walter Scotts und seine deutschen Vorläufer”

1992-1993
Year Abroad at St Andrews University (Scottish Literature, Scottish History, Russian)

1990-1997
Studied German, English, Russian and Education at Göttingen University