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. 2018
  2. Schatzhaus, Thesaurus - Die Bibliothek in der Paradoxie des Offenen Systems

    Steierwald, U. (Keynote Speaker)

    09.11.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  3. Stiftungsrat (Organisational unit)

    O'Sullivan, E. (Member)

    11.201811.2023

    Activity: MembershipAcademic councils, panels and committeesResearch

  4. College (Organisational unit)

    O'Sullivan, E. (Member)

    01.10.201831.03.2020

    Activity: MembershipLeuphana academic councils and committeesLeuphana Academic Committees

  5. Gemeinsames Forschungskolloquium (DoktorandInnen, HabilitandInnen)

    O'Sullivan, E. (Participant), von Glasenapp, G. (Organiser), Dettmar, U. (Participant), Staiger, M. (Participant) & Tomkowiak, I. (Participant)

    25.09.2018

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

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

    O'Sullivan, E. (Editorial Board)

    08.2018

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

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

    Steierwald, U. (Lecturer)

    30.06.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

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

    Steierwald, U. (Speaker)

    27.06.201828.06.2018

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

  9. Heiner Müller: Gespräch mit Horaz

    Jürgens, A. (Speaker)

    21.06.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesTransfer

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

    O'Sullivan, E. (Lecturer)

    14.06.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesEducation

  11. Vortrag: "Die Urzeit in ´Bildern aus der Gegenwart´. Philipp Leopold Martins Museum der Urwelt in Berlin

    Wessely, C. (Speaker) & Stoffel, P. (Speaker)

    13.06.201816.06.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsTransfer

  12. Vortrag: "Milieu und Lebensform"

    Wessely, C. (Speaker)

    12.06.2018

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

  13. Walter de Gruyter GmbH (Publisher)

    O'Sullivan, E. (Reviewer)

    06.2018

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

  14. Books for Children. Transnational encounters 1750-1850

    O'Sullivan, E. (Speaker)

    30.05.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  15. Tagung “Magie des Erzählens” 2018

    O'Sullivan, E. (Speaker)

    06.05.2018

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

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

    O'Sullivan, E. (Speaker)

    29.03.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

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

    O'Sullivan, E. (Speaker)

    28.03.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  18. Strange places and people in children’s literature

    O'Sullivan, E. (Lecturer)

    27.03.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

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

    O'Sullivan, E. (Lecturer)

    26.03.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  20. The representation of other nations in picturebooks for children

    O'Sullivan, E. (Speaker)

    26.03.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  21. Illustration as intersemiotic translation: visualising nonsense

    O'Sullivan, E. (Keynote Speaker)

    24.03.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  22. Impulsreferat: "Max Horkheimers Kritik an Karl Mannheims ´Ideologie und Utopie´"

    Wessely, C. (Speaker)

    11.03.2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

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

    O'Sullivan, E. (Speaker)

    26.01.201828.01.2018

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesEducation

  24. Impulsreferat: "Oswald Spengler, Der Untergang des Abendlandes: Umrisse einer Morphologie der Weltgeschichte (1918)"

    Wessely, C. (Speaker)

    17.01.2018

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

  25. Gesellschaft für Fantastikforschung e.V. (External organisation)

    O'Sullivan, E. (Member)

    2018 → …

    Activity: MembershipLearned societies and special interest organisationsResearch

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

    O'Sullivan, E. (Member)

    20182019

    Activity: MembershipAcademic councils, panels and committeesResearch

  27. Member of the scientific committee of ANILIJ 2019

    O'Sullivan, E. (Consultant)

    20182019

    Activity: Consultancy

  28. 2017
  29. Wisława Szymborska: Koniec i poczatek [Ende und Anfang]

    Jürgens, A. (Speaker)

    13.12.2017

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesTransfer

  30. Gedicht und Gebet

    Jürgens, A. (Speaker)

    09.11.2017

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesTransfer

  31. Illustration as intersemiotic translation: Visualising nonsense:

    O'Sullivan, E. (Keynote Speaker)

    19.10.2017

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

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

    O'Sullivan, E. (Organiser)

    10.201703.2018

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  33. Der Thesaurus literarischer Sprachfiguren und Bildbegriffe

    Steierwald, U. (Speaker)

    18.07.2017

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  34. Im Vorraum des Denkens. Praktiken und Lebenswelten kritischer Theorie

    Wessely, C. (Organiser)

    28.06.201730.06.2017

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesTransfer

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

    O'Sullivan, E. (Speaker)

    25.05.201727.05.2017

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

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

    O'Sullivan, E. (Lecturer)

    17.05.2017

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesEducation

  37. Durs Grünbein: Unbekümmert, anderntags, Verse

    Jürgens, A. (Speaker)

    03.05.2017

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesTransfer

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

    O'Sullivan, E. (Organiser)

    04.201709.2017

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

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

    Huber, F. (Oral presentation)

    14.03.201716.03.2017

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  40. Tagung Neapolitanische Moderne

    Wessely, C. (Organiser)

    14.03.201716.03.2017

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

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

    O'Sullivan, E. (Reviewer)

    03.2017

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

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

    Huber, F. (Oral presentation)

    10.02.2017

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  43. Praesens Verlag (Publisher)

    O'Sullivan, E. (Editorial Board)

    20172025

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

  44. Volkswagen AG (External organisation)

    Wessely, C. (Member)

    20172020

    Activity: MembershipBodies of private companies and organisationsTransfer

  45. Volkswagen Foundation (External organisation)

    Wessely, C. (Member)

    20172020

    Activity: MembershipBodies of private companies and organisationsTransfer

  46. 2016
  47. G is for German. Constructions of Nationality and Ethnicity in Picturebooks

    O'Sullivan, E. (Lecturer)

    30.11.2016

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  48. Alice: Metamorphosen einer weltliterarischen Figur

    O'Sullivan, E. (Lecturer)

    02.11.2016

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  49. Vortrag: Groteske Figurationen Europas

    Steierwald, U. (Lecturer)

    06.10.2016

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

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

    Wessely, C. (Member)

    10.2016 → …

    Activity: MembershipAcademic councils, panels and committeesTransfer

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

    O'Sullivan, E. (Organiser)

    10.201603.2017

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  52. Vortrag: Literarisierungen im Bewegungsmodus des Reisens: Johann Georg Keyßlers „Neueste Reisen“ (1740)

    Steierwald, U. (Lecturer)

    26.09.2016

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

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

    O'Sullivan, E. (Organiser)

    22.09.2016

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  54. Children's Literature Association Quarterly (Journal)

    O'Sullivan, E. (Reviewer)

    03.08.2016

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

  55. Strange Signs: Invented Languages from Alienation to Zany

    O'Sullivan, E. (Lecturer)

    22.07.2016

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  56. Rilke und der Schrei

    Menzel, J. (Speaker)

    14.06.2016

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

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

    O'Sullivan, E. (Reviewer)

    31.05.2016

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

  58. 29. Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für Kinder- und Jugendliteraturforschung - GKJF 2016

    O'Sullivan, E. (Speaker)

    26.05.201628.05.2016

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  59. A Modernist in Exile. The International Reception of H. G. Adler

    Menzel, J. (Speaker)

    19.05.201620.05.2016

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  60. Literaturbüro Lüneburg e.V. (External organisation)

    O'Sullivan, E. (Member)

    05.201605.2025

    Activity: MembershipBodies of public institutionsTransfer

  61. Children's Literature Association Quarterly (Journal)

    O'Sullivan, E. (Reviewer)

    30.04.2016

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

  62. Leuphana Universität Lüneburg (Organisational unit)

    O'Sullivan, E. (Member)

    01.04.201631.03.2018

    Activity: MembershipLeuphana academic councils and committeesLeuphana Academic Committees

  63. School of Culture and Society (Organisational unit)

    Wessely, C. (Member)

    03.2016 → …

    Activity: MembershipLeuphana academic councils and committeesLeuphana Academic Committees

  64. 131st MLA Annual Convention 2016

    Steierwald, U. (Speaker)

    09.01.2016

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  65. Leuphana Universität Lüneburg (Organisational unit)

    O'Sullivan, E. (Member)

    01.01.201630.09.2020

    Activity: MembershipLeuphana academic councils and committeesLeuphana Academic Committees

  66. Leuphana Universität Lüneburg (Organisational unit)

    O'Sullivan, E. (Member)

    01.01.201631.12.2019

    Activity: MembershipLeuphana academic councils and committeesLeuphana Academic Committees

  67. Advisory Board for Keywords in Children's Literature (External organisation)

    O'Sullivan, E. (Member)

    20162018

    Activity: MembershipAcademic councils, panels and committeesResearch

  68. Advisory Board for Keywords in Children's Literature (External organisation)

    O'Sullivan, E. (Reviewer)

    20162018

    Activity: Other expert activitiesAcademic ConsultantResearch

  69. Internationale Jugendbibliothek (External organisation)

    O'Sullivan, E. (Member)

    20162017

    Activity: MembershipAcademic councils, panels and committeesTransfer

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

    O'Sullivan, E. (Member)

    2016 → …

    Activity: MembershipAcademic councils, panels and committeesResearch

  71. 2015
  72. Gläserne Grenzen der Einbildungskraft

    Huber, F. (Speaker)

    11.12.2015

    Activity: Talk or presentationConference PresentationsResearch

  73. Die Zeit des Gespensts

    Menzel, J. (Speaker)

    08.12.2015

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  74. Alice in a World of Wonderlands. The Translations of Lewis Carroll‘s Masterpiece

    O'Sullivan, E. (Keynote Speaker)

    07.10.2015

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

  75. School of Education (Organisational unit)

    O'Sullivan, E. (Chair)

    01.10.201530.09.2018

    Activity: MembershipLeuphana academic councils and committeesLeuphana Academic Committees

  76. 6th Biennial Congress of the European Network for Comparative Literary Studies - REELC/ENCLS 2015

    O'Sullivan, E. (Keynote speaker)

    27.08.2015

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  77. Jahrbuch der Gesellschaft für Kinder- und Jugendliteraturforschung (Journal)

    O'Sullivan, E. (Editor)

    15.06.201515.01.2017

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of journalsResearch

  78. 28. Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für Kinder- und Jugendliteraturforschung - 2015

    O'Sullivan, E. (Speaker)

    04.06.201506.06.2015

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  79. Routledge Taylor & Francis Group (Publisher)

    O'Sullivan, E. (Reviewer)

    26.05.2015

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

  80. Jahrbuch der Gesellschaft für Kinder- und Jugendliteraturforschung (Journal)

    O'Sullivan, E. (Editor)

    15.05.201515.12.2024

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditor of journalsResearch

  81. 6. Jahrgang des Fernkurs Kinder- und Jugendliteratur - KHL 2015

    O'Sullivan, E. (Keynote speaker)

    08.05.2015

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  82. Internationale und interdisziplinäre Tagung der Bamberger Graduiertenschule für Literatur, Kultur und Medien - 2015

    Menzel, J. (Speaker)

    17.04.201519.04.2015

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  83. Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft

    Huber, F. (Visiting researcher)

    03.201504.2015

    Activity: Visiting an external institutionVisiting an external academic institutionResearch

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

    O'Sullivan, E. (Reviewer)

    02.2015

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

  85. 2014
  86. International Workshop of the Centre for Jewish Studies Berlin-Brandenburg and the Centre for Research on Anti-Semitism at the TU Berlin

    Menzel, J. (Speaker)

    19.11.201421.11.2014

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  87. Transatlantische Konferenz zur Bedeutung Heiner Müllers im 21. Jahrhundert - IHMG 2014

    Dettmer, K. (Moderator)

    03.10.201405.10.2014

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  88. Institute of English Studies (Organisational unit)

    O'Sullivan, E. (Member)

    01.10.201431.03.2016

    Activity: MembershipLeuphana academic councils and committeesLeuphana Academic Committees

  89. University of Arts and Industrial Design Linz

    Huber, F. (Visiting researcher)

    10.201404.2015

    Activity: Visiting an external institutionVisiting an external academic institutionResearch

  90. 35th Annual Conference of the German Studies Association - GSA 2011

    Dettmer, K. (Speaker)

    09.2014

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  91. Objects between Craft, Science and Art: The Blaschka Models at Harvard

    Huber, F. (Lecturer)

    09.2014

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  92. 3rd World Children's Literature Convention

    O'Sullivan, E. (Keynote speaker)

    10.08.2014

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  93. Marine Biological Laboratory

    Huber, F. (Visiting researcher)

    05.201407.2014

    Activity: Visiting an external institutionVisiting an external academic institutionTransfer

  94. Leuphana Universität Lüneburg (Organisational unit)

    O'Sullivan, E. (Member)

    01.04.201431.03.2016

    Activity: MembershipLeuphana academic councils and committeesLeuphana Academic Committees

  95. Leuphana Universität Lüneburg (Organisational unit)

    O'Sullivan, E. (Member)

    01.04.201431.03.2016

    Activity: MembershipLeuphana academic councils and committeesLeuphana Academic Committees

  96. Internationale Jugendbibliothek (External organisation)

    O'Sullivan, E. (Member)

    20142015

    Activity: MembershipAcademic councils, panels and committeesTransfer

  97. School of Culture and Society (Organisational unit)

    Wessely, C. (Member)

    2014 → …

    Activity: MembershipLeuphana academic councils and committeesLeuphana Academic Committees

  98. 2013
  99. Milieu. Konzeptionen und Transformationen von Umgebungswissen - 2013

    Huber, F. (Organiser)

    28.11.201329.11.2013

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  100. 5. Interdisziplinäres Doktoranden-Seminar des Fritz Bauer Instituts - 2013

    Menzel, J. (Speaker)

    09.09.201311.09.2013

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

  101. 26. Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für Kinder- und Jugendliteraturforschung - GKJF 2013

    O'Sullivan, E. (Keynote speaker)

    09.05.2013

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  102. Art or Science?: Leopold Blaschka's Marine Aquaria

    Huber, F. (Lecturer)

    04.2013

    Activity: Talk or presentationGuest lecturesResearch

  103. Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes: Auswahltagung für Stipendiat/innen im Masterstudium

    Steierwald, U. (Reviewer)

    04.2013

    Activity: Other expert activitiesAcademic ConsultantTransfer

  104. Arizona State University

    Huber, F. (Visiting researcher)

    02.201305.2013

    Activity: Visiting an external institutionVisiting an external academic institutionResearch