Yvonne Kristin Jende, M.A.

Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik > Anglistik: Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaft - Bereich Prof. Ehland
Research Associate
Office Hours during the semester break of the Summer Term 2024: by appointment.
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Absences:
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33098 Paderborn
- Research Interests
- Canadian Studies
- Contemporary Memoir and Life Writing Studies
- Literary Theory and Literary Rhetorics
- Publishing Studies
- Teaching Areas
- Canadian Literary and Cultural Studies
- Contemporary Canadian Non-Fiction and Memoir
- Canadian Short Stories
- Indigenous Studies
- Additional Activities
Exkursionen im Sommersemester 2025

Education and Academic Career |
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Since 2020 |
Research Associate Chair: Prof. Dr. Christoph Ehland (Department of English and American Studies) |
2017 - 2020 |
Student Assistant / Graduate Student Assistant Chair: Prof. Dr. Christoph Ehland (Department of English and American Studies) |
2016 - 2020 |
Master of Arts Degree Studied ‘English Literary and Cultural Studies’ and ‘Philosophy’ in the combinatorial double-major Master of Arts program “Kultur und Gesellschaft” at the University of Paderborn. |
2016 - 2017 |
Study Abroad One-year study abroad in the Master of Arts program for ‘American Studies’ at Kennesaw State University in Kennesaw, Georgia, United States. |
2016 - 2017 |
Junior Scholar (Halle Foundation Scholarship) Instructor of German; primary instructor of introductory seminars in the undergraduate German Studies program at Kennesaw State University in Kennesaw, Georgia, United States. |
2011 - 2016 |
Bachelor of Education Degree Bachelor of Education in English and Philosophy at Paderborn University. |
2015 |
Study Abroad Undergraduate studies in Philosophy, Communication Studies, Peace Studies, and Queer Studies at Kennesaw State University in Kennesaw, Georgia, United States. |
2015 |
Research Assistant in the Department of Foreign Languages: German at Kennesaw State University in Kennesaw, Georgia, United States. |
Since 2020 |
Research Associate Chair: Prof. Dr. Christoph Ehland (Department of English and American Studies) |
2017 - 2020 |
Student Assistant / Graduate Student Assistant Chair: Prof. Dr. Christoph Ehland (Department of English and American Studies) |
2016 - 2020 |
Master of Arts Degree Studied ‘English Literary and Cultural Studies’ and ‘Philosophy’ in the combinatorial double-major Master of Arts program “Kultur und Gesellschaft” at the University of Paderborn. |
2016 - 2017 |
Study Abroad One-year study abroad in the Master of Arts program for ‘American Studies’ at Kennesaw State University in Kennesaw, Georgia, United States. |
2016 - 2017 |
Junior Scholar (Halle Foundation Scholarship) Instructor of German; primary instructor of introductory seminars in the undergraduate German Studies program at Kennesaw State University in Kennesaw, Georgia, United States. |
2011 - 2016 |
Bachelor of Education Degree Bachelor of Education in English and Philosophy at Paderborn University. |
2015 |
Study Abroad Undergraduate studies in Philosophy, Communication Studies, Peace Studies, and Queer Studies at Kennesaw State University in Kennesaw, Georgia, United States. |
2015 |
Research Assistant in the Department of Foreign Languages: German at Kennesaw State University in Kennesaw, Georgia, United States. |
- Conferences/Presentation
"Please Mind the Gap. Reconfiguring Solidarity through Space in Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas' Haida Manga Art."
Solidarités. Réseaux – Convivialités – Confrontations/ Solidarities. Networks – Convivialities – Confrontations, 44. Annual Conference of the Association for Canadian Studies in German-Speaking Countries, March 3–5, Grainau, Germany. Organization: Association for Canadian Studien in German-Spakeing Countries e.V., Prof. Dr. Brigitte Glaser (University of Göttingen), Prof. Dr. Christoph Vatter (University of Jena)."Out of the Box and into the Gutter. Rethinking Space in Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas' Haida Manga Art."
Artistic Practices of (Un-)Making Place, International and Interdisciplinary Conference, September 23–24, University of Innsbruck, Austria. Organization: Prof. Dr. Christoph Singer (University of Innsbruck), Prof. Dr. Christoph Ehland (Paderborn University), and Prof. Dr. Mihaela Irimia (University of Bucharest)."Crossraods of Collective Memory. Canadian Memoir at the Junction of lieux and nœuds de mémoire."
The Place of Memory and the Memory of Place, International Conference, June 19–21, 2021, London/Online. Organization: London Centre of Interdisciplinary Research."Truth Be Told,... Or Not? Reality and Perspective in New Sincerity Memoir."
Bridges and Barriers: Perspectives of Progress and Preservation, Interdisciplinary and International Conference, January 15 – February 12, 2021, University of Paderborn/Online. Organization: Felix Behler (Universität Paderborn), Yvonne K. Jende (Universität Paderborn), Lisa-Marie Büsken und Cecilie K. Rasmussen."Loaded Language: Gun Rights and the Rhetoric of Post-Truth Politics."
Deception, Dishonesty, and Duplicity, Interdisziplinäre studentische Konferenz, April 26–27, 2019, Universität Paderborn. Organization: Yvonne K. Jende (Universität Paderborn) und Andreas Schwengel (Universität Paderborn)."The Road to Utopia: German Idealism in the Undergraduate Classroom."
Utopia/Dystopia: Whose Paradise is it? SAMLA 88th Annual Conference, November 4–6, 2016, Jacksonville, Florida (USA). Organization: Dr. Ben P. Robertson (Troy University)."The Ethics of CrossFit Inc.: Corporate Culture, Commerce, and Kantian Principles."
Nature/Culture/Commerce, 31st Annual Interdisciplinary Conference in the Humanities, October 22–24, 2016, University of West Georgia: Carrolton, Georgia (USA). Organization: Dr. Lisa Connell (University of West Georgia).- Artikel und Aufsätze
"The Future of Canadian Studies: On Plowing a Lonely Furrow." Zeitschrift für Kanada-Studien 43 (2023) (forthcoming).
"Gerechtigkeit als Gegenstand erwägungsorientierten Denkens - Ein Seminarbericht," in: Erwägen - Wissen - Ethik 26, H. 1, S. 111–126 (zus. mit Dear, K. Garnjost, F., Höcker, L., Matysiak, B., Täschner, J.).