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The American Studies Team

Professur für Amerikanistik

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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 (Dr. Konopka)

Office hours: Please contact Prof. Gerhardt via Email for individual consultation!

PD Dr. Eva-Sabine Zehelein

Associate Professor

An der Universität 9, Raum 00.01
D-96045 Bamberg
Tel: ++49 (0)951 / 863 - 2260

E-Mail: eva-sabine.zehelein(at)uni-bamberg.de

Office hours: Please contact PD Dr. Zehelein via Email for individual consultation!

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: nicole.konopka(at)uni-bamberg.de

Office hours:

  • Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2-3 p.m.
  • Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2-3 p.m.
  • Wednesday, March 08, 2-3 p.m.

Please notify the instructor beforehand by signing up for an appoinment on the VC-list!

Dr. Mareike Spychala

Research Assistant and Lecturer

An der Universität 7, Raum 01.03
D-96045 Bamberg
Phone: ++49 (0)951 / 863 - 2241

E-Mail: mareike.spychala(at)uni-bamberg.de

Office hours: Please contact Dr. Spychala via Email for individual consultation!

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:

  • Monday, February 27, 11-12 a.m.
  • Monday, March 13, 11-12 a.m.

Please notify the instructor beforehand by signing up for an appoinment on the VC-list!

Prof. Ed Folsom (University of Iowa, USA)

Visiting Professor in October 2022

An der Universität 9, Raum 00.01
D-96045 Bamberg
Tel: 0951 / 863 - 2260
Email: ed-folsom(at)uiowa.edu

Office Hour: Please contact Prof. Folsom 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: please contact Dr. Feier directly for individual appointments!

Susen Halank, M.A.

Contract Lecturer

An der Universität 5, Raum 01.03
D-96045 Bamberg

Email: susen.halank(at)uni-bamberg.de

Office hours: please contact the instructor directly for individual appointments.

Lorena Bickert, M.A.

PhD-Student (Full Scholarship)

An der Universität 7, Raum 01.03
D-96045 Bamberg
Phone: ++49 (0)951 / 863 - 2241

E-Mail: lorena.bickert(at)uni-bamberg.de

Student Research Assistants and T.A.s

Theresa Pietz (Teaching Assistant)
E-Mail: theresa.pietz(at)stud.uni-bamberg.de

Lea Fröhlich (Student Research Assistant)
E-Mail: lea.froehlich(at)stud.uni-bamberg.de

Tamara-Lynn Gonsalves (Student Research Assistant)
E-Mail: tamara-lynn.gonsalves(at)stud.uni-bamberg.de

Nikola Stankovic (Student Research Assistant)
E-Mail: Nikola Stankovic nikola.stankovic(at)stud.uni-bamberg.de

Former Staff

JProf. Dr. Judith Rauscher (research assistant 2012-2020)

Dr. Theresa Heublein (research assistant 2014-2018)

Christina Hansen (research assistant 2010-2012)