Education
04/2019 – today Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Northumbria Research Studentship, Northumbria University, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, English Literature, Supervision: Dr David Stewart and Dr Katherine Baxter.
Working Title: Border and the Environment in the Scottish Literary Imagination, 1900-
10/2016 – 01/2019 Master of Arts in British and North American Cultural Studies, University of Freiburg
10/2014 – 09/2016 Bachelor of Arts in English and American Studies & Spanish, University of Freiburg
09/2015 – 12/2015 Erasmus+ Study Abroad, University of Aberdeen
09/2014 – 01/2015 Erasmus+ Study Abroad, University of Seville
10/2012 – 10/2014 Teaching Degree for Secondary Schools in English, Spanish, French (no examination, change into BA degree in 10/2014)
Academic Employment
04/2018 – 07/2018 Teaching Fellow, Culture and History Department, University College Freiburg
03/2017 – 08/2019 Research Assistant, English Department, University of Freiburg
06/2016 – 08/2019 Research Assistant, Collaborative Research Centre 948 “Heroes – Heroizations – Heroisms”, University of Freiburg
03/2016 – 02/2017 Student Assistant, English Department, University of Freiburg
Teaching
01/2021 – 05/2021 Teaching Shadowing, English Department, Northumbria University, Module “Modernism and Modernity”
04/2018 – 07/2018 Teaching Fellow, Culture and History Department, University College Freiburg, Seminar “Imagined Spaces: Self and Place in the Twenty-First Century”
10/2017 – 02/2018 Teaching Assistant, English Department, University of Freiburg, Tutorial to Introduction to Cultural Studies
Scholarships, Awards and Prizes
10/2019 – 09/2022 Northumbria Research PhD Studentship
02/2020 Volkswagen Foundation, Participation in the Würzburg Winter School on “Configurations of Mobility Transition – Transformation – Trangression”, 24–28/02/2020
07 – 08/2019 Volkswagen Foundation, Participation in the European Summer School on “Interspecies Relationality”, 28/07–04/08/2020
09/2019 Research Scholarship at the Bodleian Library, Jesus College, University of Oxford
05/2018 – 05/2019 ASLE International Membership Grant
07 – 08/2018 SUISS Partial Scholarship, Participation in the Scottish Universities’ Summer School, 23/07–17/08/2018
Conference and Event Organisation
07/07/2021 Arcadiana Summer Writing Retreat (virtual), with Alkisti Kallinikou
23/04/2021 “Contemporary EDI Issues: Policy and Practice”, BACLS Online Seminar Series, with James Peacock
19 – 20/10/2018 “Fantastic Beasts, Monstrous Cyborgs, Aliens and Other Spectres: Exploring Alterity in Fantasy and Science Fiction”, International Student Conference, University of Freiburg, with Anne Korfmacher, https://exploringalterity.wordpress.com/
27 – 29/07/2017 “Borders and Border Crossings”, Annual Conference of the Research Society for Victorian Periodicals, University of Freiburg, Member of the Steering Committee
18/12/16 “Queens Day”, English Department, University of Freiburg
01/07/2016 Graduation Ceremony, English Department, University of Freiburg