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.

  1. 2016
  2. Jahrbuch der Gesellschaft für Kinder- und Jugendliteraturforschung (Journal)

    Emer O'Sullivan (Editor)

    27.05.201612.2023

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of journalsResearch

  3. International Research in Children's Literature (Journal)

    Emer O'Sullivan (Reviewer)

    31.05.2016

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  4. Rilke und der Schrei

    Julia Menzel (Speaker)

    14.06.2016

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  5. Strange Signs: Invented Languages from Alienation to Zany

    Emer O'Sullivan (Lecturer)

    22.07.2016

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  6. Children's Literature Association Quarterly (Journal)

    Emer O'Sullivan (Reviewer)

    03.08.2016

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  7. 2. Tagung der Arbeitsgemeinschaft für die interdisziplinäre Erforschung der Kinder- und Jugendliteratur (AIDEFF) 2016

    Emer O'Sullivan (Organiser)

    22.09.2016

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  8. DFG-Researchgroup "Cultures of Critique" (Organisational unit)

    Christina Wessely (Member)

    10.2016 → …

    Activity: MembershipAcademic councils, panels and committeesTransfer

  9. Veranstaltungsreihe "Brown Bag Lectures" am Institute of English Studies

    Emer O'Sullivan (Organiser)

    10.201603.2017

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  10. Vortrag: Groteske Figurationen Europas

    Ulrike Steierwald (Lecturer)

    06.10.2016

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  11. Alice: Metamorphosen einer weltliterarischen Figur

    Emer O'Sullivan (Lecturer)

    02.11.2016

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  12. G is for German. Constructions of Nationality and Ethnicity in Picturebooks

    Emer O'Sullivan (Lecturer)

    30.11.2016

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  13. 2017
  14. Praesens Verlag (Publisher)

    Emer O'Sullivan (Editorial Board)

    20172025

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  15. Volkswagen AG (External organisation)

    Christina Wessely (Member)

    20172020

    Activity: MembershipBodies of private companies and organisationsTransfer

  16. Form follows function?: Blaschkas naturkundliche Modelle zwischen Handwerk, Wissenschaft und Kunst

    Florian Huber (Oral presentation)

    10.02.2017

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  17. International Research in Children's Literature (Journal)

    Emer O'Sullivan (Reviewer)

    03.2017

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  18. Licht und Schatten: Sartre, Flaubert, Camus und das Milieu des Mediterranen

    Florian Huber (Oral presentation)

    14.03.201716.03.2017

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  19. Veranstaltungsreihe "Brown Bag Lectures" am Institute of English Studies

    Emer O'Sullivan (Organiser)

    04.201709.2017

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  20. Durs Grünbein: Unbekümmert, anderntags, Verse

    Andreas Jürgens (Speaker)

    03.05.2017

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesTransfer

  21. Michael Rosens Where Broccoli Comes From: Vorlesung in der Reihe "10 Minuten Lyrik"

    Emer O'Sullivan (Lecturer)

    17.05.2017

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesEducation

  22. 30. Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für Kinder-und Jugendliteraturforschung - GKJF 2017

    Emer O'Sullivan (Speaker)

    25.05.201727.05.2017

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  23. Der Thesaurus literarischer Sprachfiguren und Bildbegriffe

    Ulrike Steierwald (Speaker)

    18.07.2017

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  24. Veranstaltungsreihe "Brown Bag Lectures" am Institute of English Studies

    Emer O'Sullivan (Organiser)

    10.201703.2018

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  25. Illustration as intersemiotic translation: Visualising nonsense:

    Emer O'Sullivan (Keynote Speaker)

    19.10.2017

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  26. Gedicht und Gebet

    Andreas Jürgens (Speaker)

    09.11.2017

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesTransfer

  27. Wisława Szymborska: Koniec i poczatek [Ende und Anfang]

    Andreas Jürgens (Speaker)

    13.12.2017

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesTransfer

  28. 2018
  29. Gesellschaft für Fantastikforschung e.V. (External organisation)

    Emer O'Sullivan (Member)

    2018 → …

    Activity: MembershipLearned societies and special interest organisationsResearch

  30. International Research Society for Children's Literature (IRSCL) (External organisation)

    Emer O'Sullivan (Member)

    20182019

    Activity: MembershipAcademic councils, panels and committeesResearch

  31. Member of the scientific committee of ANILIJ 2019

    Emer O'Sullivan (Consultant)

    20182019

    Activity: Consultancy

  32. 68. Jahrestagung der Vertrauensdozentinnen und Vertrauensdozenten der Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes 2019

    Emer O'Sullivan (Speaker)

    26.01.201828.01.2018

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesEducation

  33. Illustration as intersemiotic translation: visualising nonsense

    Emer O'Sullivan (Keynote Speaker)

    24.03.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  34. Strange people and places: the representation of other nations in children’s literature

    Emer O'Sullivan (Lecturer)

    26.03.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  35. The representation of other nations in picturebooks for children

    Emer O'Sullivan (Speaker)

    26.03.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  36. Strange places and people in children’s literature

    Emer O'Sullivan (Lecturer)

    27.03.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  37. Strange people and places: the representation of other nations in children’s literature

    Emer O'Sullivan (Speaker)

    28.03.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  38. Imagining Difference: strange people and places in children’s literature

    Emer O'Sullivan (Speaker)

    29.03.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  39. Tagung “Magie des Erzählens” 2018

    Emer O'Sullivan (Speaker)

    06.05.2018

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  40. Books for Children. Transnational encounters 1750-1850

    Emer O'Sullivan (Speaker)

    30.05.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  41. Walter de Gruyter GmbH (Publisher)

    Emer O'Sullivan (Reviewer)

    06.2018

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  42. Shakespeare: Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? (Sonnet 18): Vorlesung in der Reihe "10 Minuten Lyrik"

    Emer O'Sullivan (Lecturer)

    14.06.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesEducation

  43. Heiner Müller: Gespräch mit Horaz

    Andreas Jürgens (Speaker)

    21.06.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesTransfer

  44. Die gegenwärtige Situation der Germanistik und ihre Vorgeschichte seit 1945

    Ulrike Steierwald (Speaker)

    27.06.201828.06.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationtalk or presentation in privat or public eventsResearch

  45. Vortrag: • Bodies revisited: Körperlichkeit in der Ästhetik der Gegenwart

    Ulrike Steierwald (Lecturer)

    30.06.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  46. Children's Literature in English Language Education (CLELE Journal) (Journal)

    Emer O'Sullivan (Editorial Board)

    08.2018

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  47. Gemeinsames Forschungskolloquium (DoktorandInnen, HabilitandInnen)

    Emer O'Sullivan (Participant), Gabriele von Glasenapp (Organiser), Ute Dettmar (Participant), Michael Staiger (Participant) & Ingrid Tomkowiak (Participant)

    25.09.2018

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventExternal workshops, courses, seminarsEducation

  48. College (Organisational unit)

    Emer O'Sullivan (Member)

    01.10.201831.03.2020

    Activity: MembershipLeuphana academic councils and committeesLeuphana Academic Committees

  49. Stiftungsrat (Organisational unit)

    Emer O'Sullivan (Member)

    11.201811.2023

    Activity: MembershipAcademic councils, panels and committeesResearch

  50. Schatzhaus, Thesaurus - Die Bibliothek in der Paradoxie des Offenen Systems

    Ulrike Steierwald (Keynote Speaker)

    09.11.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  51. Illustration as intersemiotic translation: visualising nonsense

    Emer O'Sullivan (Speaker)

    29.11.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  52. Strange people and places: the representation of other nations in children’s literature

    Emer O'Sullivan (Speaker)

    30.11.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  53. 2019
  54. Imagology, comparative children’s literature, and digital humanities: exploring potential synergies

    Emer O'Sullivan (Speaker)

    17.01.2019

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  55. 68. Jahrestagung der Vertrauensdozentinnen und Vertrauensdozenten der Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes 2019

    Emer O'Sullivan (Participant)

    26.01.2019

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesEducation

  56. Sitzung des Wissenschaftlichen Beirats des SIKJM

    Emer O'Sullivan (Consultant)

    07.02.2019

    Activity: Consultancy

  57. Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für Kinder- und Jugendliteraturforschung - GKJF 2019

    Emer O'Sullivan (Participant)

    30.05.201901.06.2019

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  58. Edward Lear: Limerick

    Emer O'Sullivan (Speaker)

    05.06.2019

    Activity: Talk or presentationtalk or presentation in privat or public eventsResearch

  59. Harry Potter: Zwischen Satanismus und Heilslehre

    Emer O'Sullivan (Speaker)

    20.06.2019

    Activity: Talk or presentationtalk or presentation in privat or public eventsResearch

  60. Brown University

    Lukas Betzler (Visiting researcher)

    08.201912.2019

    Activity: Visiting an external institutionVisiting an external academic institutionResearch

  61. Art and Politics in ‘Dark Times’

    Lukas Betzler (Speaker)

    11.10.2019

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  62. International Research in Children's Literature (Journal)

    Emer O'Sullivan (Editorial Board)

    15.10.2019

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  63. Digital Humanities und historische Kinder- und Jugendliteraturforschung - 2019

    Emer O'Sullivan (Participant)

    23.10.201925.10.2019

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  64. 2020
  65. Palgrave Macmillan (Publisher)

    Emer O'Sullivan (Reviewer)

    04.01.2020

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  66. Elizabeth Barrett-Browning: Sonnet 43

    Emer O'Sullivan (Lecturer)

    29.01.2020

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesEducation

  67. Harry Potter - Zwischen Satanismus und Heilslehre

    Emer O'Sullivan (Speaker)

    06.2020

    Activity: Talk or presentationtalk or presentation in privat or public eventsResearch

  68. Palgrave Macmillan (Publisher)

    Emer O'Sullivan (Reviewer)

    07.2020

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workPeer review of publicationenResearch

  69. Gutachten für ein DFG-Forschungsprojekt

    Emer O'Sullivan (Reviewer)

    08.2020

    Activity: Other expert activitiesPeer review of project proposalsResearch

  70. Das Bild des Urmenschen in Franz Ungers Urwelt-Atlas (1851)

    Patrick Stoffel (Speaker)

    17.09.202018.09.2020

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  71. Menschsein angesichts der Tiefenzeit. Eine Bildungsgeschichte

    Patrick Stoffel (Speaker)

    23.09.202025.09.2020

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  72. Schätze- Sammlungen und ihre (Re-)Präsentation zwischen Weltentwurf und Fetischisierung

    Ulrike Steierwald (Lecturer)

    14.10.2020

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesTransfer

  73. 2021
  74. University of Applied Arts Vienna (External organisation)

    Christina Wessely (Member)

    2021 → …

    Activity: MembershipAcademic councils, panels and committeesTransfer

  75. Schwule Politik der Zerstreuung

    Jan-Hauke Branding (Panel participant), Lukas Betzler (Panel participant) & Antoine Idier (Panel participant)

    15.01.2021

    Activity: Talk or presentationtalk or presentation in privat or public eventsTransfer

  76. Das prähistorische Landschaftsbild

    Patrick Stoffel (Speaker)

    01.03.202102.03.2021

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  77. Peter Altenberg – »Und endlich stirbt die Sehnsucht doch«

    Lukas Betzler (Speaker)

    12.05.2021

    Activity: Talk or presentationtalk or presentation in privat or public eventsTransfer

  78. Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina – Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften (External organisation)

    Christina Wessely (Chair)

    09.2021 → …

    Activity: MembershipAcademic councils, panels and committeesTransfer

  79. "'weep! 'weep!". Der kleine Schornsteinfeger in der britischen Literatur des langen 19. Jahrhunderts

    Emer O'Sullivan (Speaker)

    07.10.2021

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  80. Tagung - "fest – flüssig – plasmatisch – flüchtig"

    Ulrike Steierwald (Organiser)

    29.10.202130.10.2021

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  81. Translation

    Emer O'Sullivan (Plenary speaker)

    29.10.2021

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  82. Der homo alpinus. Vom Versuch, die Existenz von „Bergmenschen“ auf ein wissenschaftliches Fundament zu stellen

    Patrick Stoffel (Speaker)

    17.11.202119.11.2021

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  83. Macht und Ohnmacht. Laßwitz’ ökologisches Bildungsmärchen „Homchen“

    Patrick Stoffel (Speaker)

    30.11.2021

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  84. Friederike Mayröcker – »meine mutter mit den offenen armen«

    Lukas Betzler (Speaker)

    15.12.2021

    Activity: Talk or presentationtalk or presentation in privat or public eventsTransfer

  85. 2022
  86. Die Kolonialisierung der Vergangenheit

    Patrick Stoffel (Organiser) & Mira Shah (Organiser)

    17.03.202218.03.2022

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  87. 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)

    31.03.2022

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  88. Geglückte Zweisprachigkeit in Bilderbüchern. Literaturwissenschaftliche und fremdsprachendidaktische Perspektiven

    Emer O'Sullivan (Speaker) & Dietmar Rösler (Speaker)

    12.05.2022

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  89. 34. Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für Kinder- und Jugendliteraturforschung - GKJF 2022

    Emer O'Sullivan (Participant)

    26.05.202228.05.2022

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  90. Leuphana Universität Lüneburg (Organisational unit)

    Emer O'Sullivan (Member)

    01.07.202230.06.2025

    Activity: MembershipLeuphana academic councils and committeesLeuphana Academic Committees

  91. 4. interuniversitärer Forschungsworkshop für Promovierende im Bereich Kinder- und Jugendliteraturforschung

    Emer O'Sullivan (Organiser)

    31.08.2022

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventExternal workshops, courses, seminarsResearch

  92. 25th Anniversary Conference of the Centre for Irish-German Studies - 2022

    Emer O'Sullivan (Participant)

    22.09.202223.09.2022

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  93. Prekäre Natur. Der Reiseschriftsteller J. G. Kohl über „Die Haidschnucken im Lüneburgischen“

    Patrick Stoffel (Speaker)

    27.09.2022

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  94. Berufungskommission JP Literatur und Theorie (W1) Leuphana Universität (Event)

    Emer O'Sullivan (Member)

    01.10.202230.04.2023

    Activity: MembershipLeuphana academic councils and committeesLeuphana Academic Committees

  95. William Blake: The Chimney Sweeper

    Emer O'Sullivan (Lecturer)

    09.11.2022

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesEducation

  96. Tagung - Die Lehre in der Kritischen Theorie

    Lukas Betzler (Organiser) & Christian Voller (Organiser)

    18.11.202219.11.2022

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  97. Franz Fühmann – »In Frau Trudes Haus«

    Lukas Betzler (Speaker)

    30.11.2022

    Activity: Talk or presentationtalk or presentation in privat or public eventsTransfer

  98. Lesung und Gespräch - Sven Pfizenmaier: Draußen feiern die Leute

    Lukas Betzler (Moderator) & Sven Pfizenmaier (Artist)

    08.12.2022

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventartistic eventsTransfer