Institute of History and Literary Cultures
Organisational unit: Institute
Organisation profile
The Institute of History and Literary Cultures is dedicated to culturally oriented research and instruction in history and literary criticism. The Institute focuses its research particularly on the cultural history and literary phenomena of the 20th and 21st centuries. The Institute is divided into the Departments of History and Literary Cultures.
- Consultancy
Member of the Academic Advisory Board of the Swiss Institute for Children’s and Youth Media (SIKJM )
Emer O'Sullivan (Consultant)
2012 → …Activity: Consultancy
Member of the Advisory Board of the Centre for Irish-German Studies, University of Limerick
Emer O'Sullivan (Consultant)
2018 → 2021Activity: Consultancy
Member of the scientific committee of ANILIJ 2019
Emer O'Sullivan (Consultant)
2018 → 2019Activity: Consultancy
Mitglied der Jury für den James Krüss Preis für internationale Kinder- und Jugendliteratur 2019
Emer O'Sullivan (Consultant)
2018 → 2019Activity: Consultancy
Sitzung des Wissenschaftlichen Beirats des SIKJM
Emer O'Sullivan (Consultant)
07.02.2019Activity: Consultancy
- Academic councils, panels and committees
Advisory Board for Keywords in Children's Literature (External organisation)
Emer O'Sullivan (Member)
2016 → 2018Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina – Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften (External organisation)
Christina Wessely (Chair)
09.2021 → …Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Transfer
DFG-Researchgroup "Cultures of Critique" (Organisational unit)
Christina Wessely (Member)
10.2016 → …Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Transfer
IBBY Germany Section (External organisation)
Emer O'Sullivan (Member)
1991 → …Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
Internationale Jugendbibliothek (External organisation)
Emer O'Sullivan (Member)
2014 → 2015Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Transfer
Internationale Jugendbibliothek (External organisation)
Emer O'Sullivan (Member)
2016 → 2017Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Transfer
International Research Society for Children's Literature (IRSCL) (External organisation)
Emer O'Sullivan (Member)
2016 → …Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
International Research Society for Children's Literature (IRSCL) (External organisation)
Emer O'Sullivan (Member)
2018 → 2019Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
Stiftungsrat (Organisational unit)
Emer O'Sullivan (Member)
11.2018 → 11.2023Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
University of Applied Arts Vienna (External organisation)
Christina Wessely (Member)
2021 → …Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Transfer
- Academic networks or partnerships
Baptist University Hong Kong (External organisation)
Emer O'Sullivan (Coordinator)
2012 → …Activity: Membership › Academic networks or partnerships › Education
University of Limerick (External organisation)
Emer O'Sullivan (Coordinator)
2012 → …Activity: Membership › Academic networks or partnerships › Education
- Bodies of private companies and organisations
Volkswagen AG (External organisation)
Christina Wessely (Member)
2017 → 2020Activity: Membership › Bodies of private companies and organisations › Transfer
- Bodies of public institutions
Literaturbüro Lüneburg e.V. (External organisation)
Emer O'Sullivan (Member)
05.2016 → 05.2022Activity: Membership › Bodies of public institutions › Transfer
- Learned societies and special interest organisations
American Comparative Literature Association (External organisation)
Katrin Dettmer (Member)
2011 → …Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Research
Deutscher Hochschulverband (External organisation)
Emer O'Sullivan (Member)
2000 → …Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Research
German Studies Association (External organisation)
Katrin Dettmer (Member)
2010 → …Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Research
Gesellschaft für Fantastikforschung e.V. (External organisation)
Emer O'Sullivan (Member)
2018 → …Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Research
Internationale Heiner Müller Gesellschaft (External organisation)
Katrin Dettmer (Member)
2009 → …Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Research
Modern Language Association (External organisation)
Katrin Dettmer (Member)
2010 → …Activity: Membership › Learned societies and special interest organisations › Research
- Leuphana academic councils and committees
Berufungskommission JP Literatur und Theorie (W1) Leuphana Universität (Event)
Emer O'Sullivan (Member)
01.10.2022 → 30.04.2023Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
College (Organisational unit)
Emer O'Sullivan (Member)
01.10.2018 → 31.03.2020Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
Institute of English Studies (Organisational unit)
Emer O'Sullivan (Member)
01.03.2007 → 31.03.2013Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
Institute of English Studies (Organisational unit)
Emer O'Sullivan (Member)
01.10.2014 → 31.03.2016Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
Leuphana Universität Lüneburg (Organisational unit)
Dagmar Bussiek (Member)
2011 → 2012Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
Leuphana Universität Lüneburg (Organisational unit)
Emer O'Sullivan (Member)
01.04.2005 → 31.03.2013Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
Leuphana Universität Lüneburg (Organisational unit)
Emer O'Sullivan (Member)
01.04.2010 → 31.03.2012Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
Leuphana Universität Lüneburg (Organisational unit)
Emer O'Sullivan (Member)
01.04.2014 → 31.03.2016Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
Leuphana Universität Lüneburg (Organisational unit)
Emer O'Sullivan (Member)
01.01.2009 → …Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
Leuphana Universität Lüneburg (Organisational unit)
Emer O'Sullivan (Chair)
01.06.2011 → 31.03.2014Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
Leuphana Universität Lüneburg (Organisational unit)
Emer O'Sullivan (Member)
01.01.2016 → 30.09.2020Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
Leuphana Universität Lüneburg (Organisational unit)
Emer O'Sullivan (Member)
01.04.2012 → 31.03.2014Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
Leuphana Universität Lüneburg (Organisational unit)
Emer O'Sullivan (Member)
01.04.2014 → 31.03.2016Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
Leuphana Universität Lüneburg (Organisational unit)
Emer O'Sullivan (Member)
01.04.2016 → 31.03.2018Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
Leuphana Universität Lüneburg (Organisational unit)
Emer O'Sullivan (Member)
01.01.2016 → 31.12.2019Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
Leuphana Universität Lüneburg (Organisational unit)
Emer O'Sullivan (Member)
01.07.2022 → 30.06.2025Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
MIZ allgemein (Organisational unit)
Dagmar Bussiek (Member)
2008 → 2011Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
School of Culture and Society (Organisational unit)
Emer O'Sullivan (Member)
01.10.2004 → 30.09.2006Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
School of Culture and Society (Organisational unit)
Christina Wessely (Member)
03.2016 → …Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
School of Culture and Society (Organisational unit)
Christina Wessely (Member)
2014 → …Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
School of Education (Organisational unit)
Emer O'Sullivan (Member)
01.01.2006 → 30.04.2008Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
School of Education (Organisational unit)
Emer O'Sullivan (Member)
01.10.2004 → …Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
School of Education (Organisational unit)
Emer O'Sullivan (Chair)
01.10.2006 → 30.09.2009Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
School of Education (Organisational unit)
Emer O'Sullivan (Member)
01.04.2008 → …Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
School of Education (Organisational unit)
Emer O'Sullivan (Member)
01.01.2011 → 31.12.2013Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
School of Education (Organisational unit)
Emer O'Sullivan (Member)
01.01.2011 → 01.05.2014Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
School of Education (Organisational unit)
Emer O'Sullivan (Chair)
01.10.2009 → 30.09.2012Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
School of Education (Organisational unit)
Emer O'Sullivan (Chair)
01.10.2009 → 30.09.2012Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
School of Education (Organisational unit)
Emer O'Sullivan (Chair)
01.10.2012 → 30.09.2015Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
School of Education (Organisational unit)
Emer O'Sullivan (Chair)
01.10.2015 → 30.09.2018Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees
- Visiting an external academic institution
Arizona State University
Florian Huber (Visiting researcher)
02.2013 → 05.2013Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
Brown University
Lukas Betzler (Visiting researcher)
08.2019 → 12.2019Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
Harvard University
Florian Huber (Visiting researcher)
02.2012 → 09.2012Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft
Florian Huber (Visiting researcher)
03.2015 → 04.2015Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
Marine Biological Laboratory
Florian Huber (Visiting researcher)
05.2014 → 07.2014Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Transfer
University of Arts and Industrial Design Linz
Florian Huber (Visiting researcher)
10.2014 → 04.2015Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
- Academic Consultant
Advisory Board for Keywords in Children's Literature (External organisation)
Emer O'Sullivan (Reviewer)
2016 → 2018Activity: Other expert activities › Academic Consultant › Research
Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes: Auswahltagung für Stipendiat/innen im Masterstudium
Ulrike Steierwald (Reviewer)
04.2013Activity: Other expert activities › Academic Consultant › Transfer
- Peer review of project proposals
Gutachten für ein DFG-Forschungsprojekt
Emer O'Sullivan (Reviewer)
08.2020Activity: Other expert activities › Peer review of project proposals › Research
- Peer review of publicationen
Children's Literature Association Quarterly (Journal)
Emer O'Sullivan (Reviewer)
03.08.2016Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Children's Literature Association Quarterly (Journal)
Emer O'Sullivan (Reviewer)
30.04.2016Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Children's Literature in English Language Education (CLELE Journal) (Journal)
Emer O'Sullivan (Reviewer)
02.2015Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Children's Literature in English Language Education (CLELE Journal) (Journal)
Emer O'Sullivan (Editorial Board)
08.2018Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
International Research in Children's Literature (Journal)
Emer O'Sullivan (Reviewer)
03.2017Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
International Research in Children's Literature (Journal)
Emer O'Sullivan (Reviewer)
31.05.2016Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
International Research in Children's Literature (Journal)
Emer O'Sullivan (Editorial Board)
15.10.2019Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Palgrave Macmillan (Publisher)
Emer O'Sullivan (Reviewer)
04.01.2020Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Palgrave Macmillan (Publisher)
Emer O'Sullivan (Reviewer)
07.2020Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Praesens Verlag (Publisher)
Emer O'Sullivan (Editorial Board)
2017 → 2025Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Routledge Taylor & Francis Group (Publisher)
Emer O'Sullivan (Reviewer)
26.05.2015Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Walter de Gruyter GmbH (Publisher)
Emer O'Sullivan (Reviewer)
06.2018Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
- Conference Presentations
Ambivalent transfer: Translated children's and youth literature and the postulated enrichment through the encounter with foreign cultures
Emer O'Sullivan (Speaker)
25.09.2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Art and Politics in ‘Dark Times’
Lukas Betzler (Speaker)
11.10.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Books for Children. Transnational encounters 1750-1850
Emer O'Sullivan (Speaker)
30.05.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
»Cultural Aspects of National Socialism«. Reconsidering an unfinished project of the International Institute of Social Research
Lukas Betzler (Speaker)
06.10.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Das Bild des Urmenschen in Franz Ungers Urwelt-Atlas (1851)
Patrick Stoffel (Speaker)
17.09.2020 → 18.09.2020Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Das prähistorische Landschaftsbild
Patrick Stoffel (Speaker)
01.03.2021 → 02.03.2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Der homo alpinus. Vom Versuch, die Existenz von „Bergmenschen“ auf ein wissenschaftliches Fundament zu stellen
Patrick Stoffel (Speaker)
17.11.2021 → 19.11.2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Der Thesaurus literarischer Sprachfiguren und Bildbegriffe
Ulrike Steierwald (Speaker)
18.07.2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Ein ‚geologisches Bild‘ vom Urmenschen (1845–1868)
Patrick Stoffel (Speaker)
21.09.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Guy Hocquenghem – Homosexual Desire
Lukas Betzler (Speaker) & Jan-Hauke Branding (Speaker)
13.06.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Illustration as intersemiotic translation: Visualising nonsense:
Emer O'Sullivan (Keynote Speaker)
19.10.2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Imagology, comparative children’s literature, and digital humanities: exploring potential synergies
Emer O'Sullivan (Speaker)
17.01.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Les analyses de Leo Löwenthal sur la “conscience bourgeoise” dans la littérature
Lukas Betzler (Speaker)
14.04.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Menschsein angesichts der Tiefenzeit. Eine Bildungsgeschichte
Patrick Stoffel (Speaker)
23.09.2020 → 25.09.2020Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
»Poetische Entdeckungen« und »politische Provokationen« - Franz Fühmann und seine Lektorin Edith George im Kinderbuchverlag
Lukas Betzler (Speaker)
07.09.2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Prekäre Natur. Der Reiseschriftsteller J. G. Kohl über „Die Haidschnucken im Lüneburgischen“
Patrick Stoffel (Speaker)
27.09.2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Remote? Präsenz? Hybrid? Blended? Postpandemisches Lehren und Lernen in Bildungsinstitutionen am Beispiel von Literaturwissenschaft und Fremdsprachenvermittlung.
Emer O'Sullivan (Keynote Speaker) & Dietmar Rösler (Keynote Speaker)
31.03.2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Reprints, Piracies, Hibernicisations: Children’s Books and Late Eighteenth-Century Dublin Booksellers (Princeton University)
Emer O'Sullivan (Speaker)
01.11.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Silenced voices: Erasing difference in translation (24. Konferenz der Internationalen Forschungsgesellschaft für Kinder- und Jugendliteratur (IRSCL), Stockholm)
Emer O'Sullivan (Speaker)
15.08.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Tiefenzeit als Schaubühne und auf der Schaubühne. Die „Geschichte der Urwelt“ (1889) in der Urania Berlin
Patrick Stoffel (Speaker)
14.06.2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Translation
Emer O'Sullivan (Plenary speaker)
29.10.2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
„Vor der Sündfluth!“ – Zur Gestaltung der Urwelt-Jetztwelt-Grenze in Oscar Fraas’ gleichnamiger „Geschichte der Urwelt“ (1866)
Patrick Stoffel (Speaker)
03.03.2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
"'weep! 'weep!". Der kleine Schornsteinfeger in der britischen Literatur des langen 19. Jahrhunderts
Emer O'Sullivan (Speaker)
07.10.2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
- talk or presentation in privat or public events
Alice in a World of Wonderlands. The Translations of Lewis Carroll‘s Masterpiece
Emer O'Sullivan (Keynote Speaker)
07.10.2015Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research