Research interests:
- German literature from the 18th to the 21st century
- violence in literature and film
- Transnational Periodical Cultures
- intermediality and transmediality: interaction of digital media and other artistic forms e.g. film, music, theatre, performance, visual art
- postmemory and trauma
Recent Projects:
European Network "Reading Violence"
The presence of trauma / postmemory and violence (financed by the DAAD since 2017)
Interdisciplinary research group "Transnational Periodical Cultures" (financed by the Impulsfond Rheinland-Pfalz since 2017)