Professor of American Literature and Culture, University of Paderborn

Connect-Programm, winter term 2015/16

Visiting Scholar at Princeton University

Invitation to German-Israel Frontiers of Humanities Symposium (GISFOH) of Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung, Jerusalem

Teaching Award for young scholars

Research Fellow at Harvard University

Associate Professor, Englisch and American Studies at Paderborn University

Teaching Award for innovative teaching

Research Grant by the German Research Foundation for the conference "Revisioning Pragmatism: William James in the New Millennium" by the German Research Foundation, German Association for American Studies and the American Embassy

University Research Grant for the conference "Reading the Everyday: Literary and Cultural Perspectives"

Visiting Scholar at Princeton University

Guest Professor at Oglethorpe University, Atlanta

Rudolf-Chaudoire-Award of Dortmund University for Excellency in Research (for visits at Princeton and Columbia University)

Visiting Scholar at Columbia University (Department of English and Comparative Language)

Assistant Professor, American Studies at Dortmund University

Ph.D. (summa cum laude), entitled: Subjects of Desire. Women´s Self-Definition in Literature, Music and Visual Culture

Ph.D. Program at Bochum University

Fulbright American Studies Institute on »The Role of Media in American Society« in Washington D.C.

Lecturer, English Literature at Dortmund University

Assistant Professor and Research Assistant, English Department at Ruhr-Universität Bochum

Guest Professor at Trinity and All Saints College, Leeds (Communication and Cultural Studies Department)

Simultaneous translator for readings of African women writers in Kulturzentrum Bahnhof Langendreer, Bochum

Lektorin englischsprachiger Texte für das Archiv für Begriffsgeschichte (hg. von Prof. Dr. Gunter Scholtz, Ruhr-Universität Bochum)

Ph.D. Program, American Studies at Columbia University, New York City

Transcript of Records at Hannover University

Teacher´s Assistant, English Department at Ruhr-Universität Bochum

Graduate Student, American Studies at New York University, New York City