Dr. Alexander Dunst

Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik > Amerikanistik: Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaft - Bereich Prof. Ribbat
Academic Councillor for a Limited Period - Vertretung der Professur für Digitale Kulturwissenschaften
During the Summer break: Please arrange a meeting via email.
During Winter semester 2020/21:
Wednesdays, 10-11
Due to COVID-19 related restrictions, office hours will be offered via telephone or on Zoom. Please contact me in advance to arrange a Zoom meeting or during the office hour at 05251-60-5663.
33100 Paderborn
- Research & Teaching
Alexander Dunst holds a Mag. phil in English and American Studies from the University of Vienna and a PhD in Critical Theory from the University of Nottingham. From 2011 to 2013, he taught at the University of Potsdam before coming to Paderborn. His research and teaching focus on twentieth-century cultural history, the digital humanities and contemporary US fiction and visual narrative. He is the author of Madness in Cold War America (Routledge, 2016) and has recently co-edited two volumes, The World According to Philip K. Dick (Palgrave, 2015) and Empirical Comics Research (Routledge, 2018). A special issue on "Digital Scholarship in American Studies" is forthcoming in the journal Amerikastudien. He is currently writing a book titled "The Graphic Novel: A Quantitative and Critical History".
For a full CV and list of publications see: https://uni-paderborn.academia.edu/DrAlexanderDunst