The American Studies Team
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Prof. Dr. Christine Gerhardt
Professor of American Literature and Culture
An der Universität 9, Raum 00.02
D-96045 Bamberg
Phone: ++49 (0)951 / 863 - 2298
E-Mail: christine.gerhardt(at)uni-bamberg.de
Office: office.amerikanistik(at)uni-bamberg.de (Nicole Konopka)
Office hours during the term break: by individual appointment
Please contact Prof. Gerhardt directly via Email!
Dr. Nicole K. Konopka
Teacher on special assignment / Administration
An der Universität 9, Raum 00.01
D-96045 Bamberg
Phone: ++49 (0)951 / 863 - 2260
E-Mail Office Management: office.amerikanistik(at)uni-bamberg.de
E-Mail FlexNow Issues: flexnow.amerikanistik(at)uni-bamberg.de
E-Mail Classes/Letters of Recommendation/Committees: nicole.konopka(at)uni-bamberg.de
Office Hours during the term break:
- Wednesday, February 18, 1-3 PM
- Wednesday, March 04, 1-3 PM
- Wednesday, March 11, 1-3 PM
- Wednesday, March 18, 1-3 PM
Please sign up for an appoinment on the VC-list!
Dr. Konopka will be unavailable during the following periods: February 23 to March 2 and March 23 to April 3. In urgent cases, please contact her colleague, Yildiz Asar, by email.
Dr. Mareike Spychala
Research Assistant and Lecturer
An der Universität 7, Raum 01.03
D-96045 Bamberg
Phone: ++49 (0)951 / 863 - 2241
Office hours during the term break:
- Monday, February 9, 2-3 PM
- Monday, February 23, 2-3 PM
- Tuesday, March 10, 2-3 PM
- Monday, March 30, 2-3 PM
Please sign up for an appoinment on the VC-list!
Yıldız Aşar, M.A.
PhD-Student and Lecturer
An der Universität 9, Raum 00.01
D-96045 Bamberg
Phone: ++49 (0)951 / 863 - 2260
E-Mail: yildiz.asar(at)uni-bamberg.de
Office hours during the term break: by individual appointment
Please contact the instructor directly via Email!
PD Dr. Georgiana Banita
Adjunct Lecturer
Trimberg Research Academy
An der Weberei 5 - room WE5/04.116
E-Mail: georgiana.banita(at)uni-bamberg.de
Office hours during the term break: by individual appointment
Please contact the instructor directly via Email!
Dr. Johanna Feier
Contract Lecturer
An der Universität 5, Raum 01.06
D-96045 Bamberg
Email: johanna.feier(at)uni-bamberg.de
Office hours during the term break: by individual appointment
Please contact the instructor directly via Email!
Susen Halank, M.A.
PhD-Student (full scholarship) and Contract Lecturer
An der Universität 5, Raum 01.03
D-96045 Bamberg
Email: susen.halank(at)uni-bamberg.de
Office hours during the term break: by individual appointment
Please contact the instructor directly via Email!
Katharine Wilson, M.A.
PhD-Student (full scholarship)
An der Universität 7, room 01.03
D-96045 Bamberg
Student Research Assistants and T.A.
Annelie Frank (Teaching Assistant)
Email: annelie.frank(at)uni-bamberg.de
Fenja-Marie Ina (Student Research Assistant)
Email: fenja-marie.ina(at)uni-bamberg.de
Lara Peckelhoff (Student Research Assistant)
Email: lara.peckelhoff(at)uni-bamberg.de
Former Team Members
Dr. Lorena Bickert (doctoral scholarship holder and lecturer 2019-2024)
PD Dr. Eva-Sabine Zehelein (professor 2020-2023)
JProf. Dr. Judith Rauscher (research assistant 2012-2020)
Dr. Theresa Heublein (research assistant 2014-2018)
Christina Hansen (research assistant 2010-2012)