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                        <pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2025 14:51:57 +0200</pubDate>
                        <title>Out now!</title>
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                        <description>Check out recent publications by team members of English literature!</description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Check out <strong>recent publications </strong>by team members of English literature!</p><ul><li>Susan Brähler and Kerstin-Anja Münderlein (eds.). <i><span lang="EN-GB">Diversity: Linguistic, Cultural and Literary Perspectives; Student Conference Proceedings 2024. </span></i>Bamberg UP, 2025. <span class="ng-star-inserted text-value"></span><a href="https://doi.org/10.20378/irb-110940" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"><span class="ng-star-inserted text-value">https://doi.org/10.20378/irb-110940</span></a><span lang="EN-US">.</span></li><li>Susanne Gruß, “Setting the Stage: Transnational Piracy and the Ambiguity of Pirate Identity in the Stukeley Plays.” <i>Connecting the Seas: Practices and Narratives of Early Modern Piracy, 1550-1800</i>, eds Susanne Gruss and Marcus Hartner. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2025. 213-233. [peer reviewed]</li><li>Susanne Gruß and Marcus Hartner (eds). <i>Connecting the Seas: Practices and Narratives of Early Modern Piracy</i>. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press. [peer reviewed]</li><li>Susanne Gruß, “Gemeinschaft zersetzen, gemeinschaftlich schreiben: <i>Titus Andronicus</i> von Shakespeare und Peele zu Ravenscroft.” <i>Shakespeare Jahrbuch </i>161 (2025): 123-141. [peer reviewed]</li><li>Lena Frommer and Susanne Gruß, “Von forschendem Lernen zu lehrendem Forschen? Das geisteswissenschaftliche Konferenzseminar als Brücke zwischen Forschung und Lehre” <i>Lehre und Forschung: Widerspruch oder Synergie?, </i>Hg. Jörg Noller et.al. Cham: Springer, 2024. 91-110. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-45556-9_7" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-45556-9_7</a></li><li>Susan Brähler and Kerstin-Anja Münderlein, eds. <i>“When men are unprepared and look not for it”: In Memoriam Christoph Houswitschka. </i>Bamberg: University of Bamberg Press, 2024.</li><li>Kerstin-Anja Münderlein, <span lang="EN-GB">“</span><span lang="EN-US">Fostering Critical Gender Literacy through Lyrical Texts: A Focus on Shakespeare’s </span><i><span lang="EN-US">Twelfth Night.</span></i><span lang="EN-GB">” </span><i><span lang="EN-GB">Impulses for Teaching Poetry and Song Lyrics: From Shakespeare to Pop Music</span></i><span lang="EN-GB">. Ed Pascal Fischer and Theresa Summer. a&amp;e</span><span lang="EN-US">, November 2024, pp. 133-158.</span></li><li>Susanne Gruß, “Fungal Intelligence and the Posthuman: Mycohuman Art, Entangled Theory, and Fungi in (Eco-)Gothic Narratives.” <i>Journal of Posthumanism </i>24.2 (2024). DOI: <a href="https://doi.org/10.33182/joph.v4i2.3341" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://doi.org/10.33182/joph.v4i2.3341</a></li><li>Kerstin-Anja Münderlein, “Women Reprimanding Women: The Gothic Parody and Its Social Criticism.” <i>Funny Women: Perspectives on Women in/and the Comedy Scene</i>, ed. Nele Sawallisch. <i>The European Journal of American Studies&nbsp;</i>19.3 (2024). <a href="https://journals.openedition.org/ejas/22394" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://journals.openedition.org/ejas/22394</a>.</li><li><p>Kerstin-Anja Münderlein, ed.&nbsp;<i>Gender in Crime.&nbsp;</i>Special Issue&nbsp;<i>Crime Fiction Studies </i>5.1 (2024).</p><p>&nbsp;</p></li></ul>]]></content:encoded>
                        
                        
                            
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                        <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 16:44:00 +0100</pubDate>
                        <title>Guest Lecture: Hotels in 21st-Century British Fiction</title>
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                        <description>J.Prof. Dr. Sandra Dinter (University of Hamburg)</description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>You are very welcome to attend the guest lecture &quot;'Please Do Not Disturb!': Hotels in 21st-Century British Fiction&quot; by J.Prof. Dr. Sandra Dinter (University of Hamburg).</p>
<p>This guest lecture is part of Prof. Dr. Susanne Gruß's survey lecture &quot;20th-Century British Literature and Culture&quot; and will take place on January 20 at the regular course time (16:00-18:00) in U5/01.22.</p>]]></content:encoded>
                        
                        
                            
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                        <pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2025 16:53:00 +0100</pubDate>
                        <title>Lecture: Conspicuous Consumption</title>
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                        <description>Dr. Elisabeth Lechner (University of Vienna)</description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Join us for Dr. Elisabeth Lechner's lecture &quot;What I eat in a day: Conspicuous Consumption from Early Modern Witches to Contemporary Influencers&quot;.</p>
<p>This lecture is the final event of Dr. Lechner's stay in Bamberg as an International Diversity Guest Professor. It will take place on November 27 from 12:15 (U5/01.22).</p>]]></content:encoded>
                        
                        
                            
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                        <pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 16:15:00 +0100</pubDate>
                        <title>Guest Lecture: &#039;Margaret bloody Thatcher lives!&#039;</title>
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                        <description>Dr. Felipe Espinoza Garrido (University of Münster)</description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>You are very welcome to attend the guest lecture &quot;'Margaret bloody Thatcher lives!' (Re)Imagining Thatcher and Thatcherism in British Culture&quot; by Dr. Felipe Espinoza Garrido (University of Münster).</p>
<p>This guest lecture is part of Prof. Dr. Susanne Gruß's survey lecture &quot;20th-Century British Literature and Culture&quot; and will take place on November 25 at the regular course time (16:00-18:00) in U5/01.22.</p>]]></content:encoded>
                        
                        
                            
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                        <pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2025 14:47:00 +0100</pubDate>
                        <title>International Diversity Guest Professor</title>
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                        <description>Dr. Elisabeth Lechner, BA BA MA MA (University of Vienna) will join us for the month of November 2025.</description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Dr. Lechner will be hosted by the chair of English Literature for an exciting programme including a workshop, a public lecture, and the keynote of the BritCult 2025 conference (with Prof. Dr. Greta Olson, Gießen), which will take place in late November.</p>
<p>photo © Elisabeth Lechner<br />&nbsp;</p>]]></content:encoded>
                        
                        
                            
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                        <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jan 2025 14:15:00 +0100</pubDate>
                        <title>Guest Lecture: Gulliver&#039;s Travels and the Narrative Aesthetics of Atypical Embodiment</title>
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                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><p>You are very welcome to attend the guest lecture by Prof. Dr. Katrin Röder (TU Dortmund) on the topic of “<i>Gulliver's Travels</i> and the Narrative Aesthetics of Atypical Embodiment”.</p>
<p>This lecture is a part of the class on Recent Trends in Narratology by Dr. Susan Brähler and will take place on January 13 at the regular course time (14:00-16:00) in U9/01.11.</p></div>]]></content:encoded>
                        
                        
                            
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                        <pubDate>Tue, 01 Oct 2024 16:45:20 +0200</pubDate>
                        <title>Interview Susanne Gruß (Uniblog)</title>
                        <link>https://www.uni-bamberg.de/englit/news/artikel/interview-susanne-gruss-uniblog-in-german/</link>
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<p>full interview (in German) here:&nbsp;<a href="https://blog.uni-bamberg.de/menschen/2024/interview-gruss/" target="_blank">https://blog.uni-bamberg.de/menschen/2024/interview-gruss/</a></p>]]></content:encoded>
                        
                        
                            
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