Madita Oeming

Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik > Amerikanistik: Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaft - Bereich Prof. Ribbat
Research Assistant
For the moment, please contact me via e-mail with any concerns - I'm happy to make an appointment for a phone or zoom call.
33098 Paderborn

11/2012 - today | Akademische Laufbahn
seit Okt '16 Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin am Institut für Anglistik/Amerikanistik, Universität Paderborn Feb – März ‘18 Gastwissenschaftlerin im Women & Sexuality Studies Programm der Tulane University, New Orleans, USA April ’16 – März ‘17 Lehrbeauftragte in der Germanistik bzw. Komparatistik der Georg-August Universität Göttingen April '11 – Feb ‘14 studentische Hilfskraft in der Abteilung Amerikanistik der Georg-August Universität Göttingen Nov '12 - Sept '13 studentische Hilfskraft für das Zentralprojekt der DFG-Forschergruppe »Populäre Serialität« |
2014 - 2017 | Berufserfahrung im Literaturbetrieb
Volontärin, Assistenz der Geschäftsführung bzw. stellv. Geschäftsführung am Literarischen Zentrum Göttingen e.V. Programmplanung, Organisation und Durchführung 25. Göttinger Literaturherbst Mit-Begründerin des Poetree Lyrikfestivals |
2007 - 2015 | Studium
Georg-August-Universität Göttingen 2011 - 2015 Master of Arts in American Studies und Anglophone Literature & Culture 2007 - 2011 Bachelor of Arts in American Studies und VWL |
- Articles
»IN VULVA VANITAS – The Rise of Labiaplasty in the West.« Gender Forum Special Issue»FGM in the West.« »IN VULVA VANITAS – The Rise of Labiaplasty in the West.« Gender Forum 67. Special Issue »Cliteridectomy.« Ed. Norbert Finzsch. 2018.
»A New Diagnosis for Old Fears? – Pathologizing Porn in US Discourse.«5.2. Discussion Forum »Porn and Health.« Ed. Rebecca Sullivan & Valerie Webber. Routledge, 2018.
»Vietnam goes Intermedia: Reconsidering Media Boundaries in Michael Herr’s Dispatches«. Ed. Frauke Reitemeier. English and American Representations of Conflicts. Göttingen: Universitätsverlag Göttingen, 2013. 59-86. Print.
- Reviews
»Review of Affective Sexual Pedagogies in Film and Television by Kyra Clarke.« Screening Sex. 2018
»Review of Sarah Schaschek: Pornography and Seriality«. Ed. Kathleen Loock. LWU-Themenheft XLVII -1/2-2014 Serial Narratives. Kiel: K&N, 2015. 210. Print.
»Lachender Tragödienmeister« and »Gänsehautgedichte«. Göttinger eMagazin litlog. 2014. Web.
- Conference Papers & Guest Talks
»Sex through the Eyes of Women: Reversing the Male Gaze in Feminist Porn.« – conference paper 10th European Feminist Research Conference, University of Goettingen. September 12 - 15, 2018
»Blame It On Porn?! The Question of Media-Induced Desire for Labiaplasty.« – conference paper at Console-ing Passions. Bournemouth University, UK. July 11 - 13, 2018.
»Feminst Porn? Challenging a Perceived Paradox?« – invited paper at the Symposium Feminism 2018. Organized by MaryAnn Snyder-Körber. University of Würzburg. July 3, 2018.
»Diagnose Pornosucht – Zur Pathologisierung sexueller Lust in den USA.« – invited guest talk in the research colloquium of the Most Recent History department, University of Paderborn. June 6, 2018.
»New Media Junkies – The Porn Addict in Contemporary US Cinema« – accepted for the SCMS Annual Conference in Toronto, Canada, March 14 - 18, 2018.
»Against the Malestream – Re-Imagining Porn as Feminist« – invited guest talk as part of the M.A. class »The Pornification of Culture« by Prof. Greta Olson at the University of Gießen, December 18, 2017.
»Pornography as Public Health Hazard? – The Politics of Pathologizing Porn« – invited guest talk as part of the colloquium »Research Projects and New Interventions in the Americanist Field« at the University of Goettingen, Novermber 18, 2017.
»Let's Talk about Porn! – An Introduction to the Field of Porn Studies« – guest teaching session in the M.A. class »Cinema's Sexualities - The Cultural Politics of Desire in American Film« by Florian Zappe at the University of Goettingen, July 5, 2017.
»Out of the Box – Lessons Learned from Being a Porn Scholar« presented at the 10th GSNAS Graduate Conference »The Revolution Will Not Be Peer-Reviewed: American Disconnects and the Production of Knowledge« at JFK Institute Berlin, May 5-6, 2017.
»(S)exploiting Television – Porn Parodies of Popular US TV-Series« presented at the DFG International Conference »Seriality Seriality Seriality« at FU Berlin, June 22-24, 2016.
- Guest Teaching Sessions
»Feminism Meets Porn« – Guest Teaching Session at the University of Gießen. June 18th, 2018.
»Let's Talk about Porn! – An Introduction to the Field of Porn Studies« – Guest Teaching Session as part of »Cinema's Sexualities - The Cultural Politics of Desire in American Film« by Florian Zappe at the University of Goettingen, July 5, 2017.
»Against the Malestream – Re-Imagining Porn as Feminist« – Guest Teaching Session im Rahmen des Seminars »The Pornification of Culture« von Prof. Greta Olson an der Universität Gießen, December 18, 2017.