Katharine Wilson, M.A.
Academic Career
Work Experience:
- 10/2023 – 02/2024: Student Assistant at the Professorship of Business Education at the University of Bamberg
- 08/2014 – 05/2015: Writing Consultant at the Shopneck Writing Center at the University of Denver
- 12/2014 – 06/2015: Writing Fellow at the University Writing Program at the University of Denver
- 09/2013 – 06/2014 Administrative Assistant at the Department of Political Science at the University of Denver
Studies:
- since 06/2024: PhD Candidate at the American Studies Section of the University of Bamberg
- 10/2021 – 03/2024: M.A. European Joint Master’s Programme in English and American Studies, University of Bamerg
- 09/2013 – 08/2016: B.A. English Literary Studies and German, University of Denver
Studies and Research Stays Abroad:
- 10/2023: Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programme, “History in Comics” at the Palacky University Olomouc, Czechia
- 06/2023: International Walt Whitman Week Seminar & Symposium at the Sapienza University in Rome, Italy
- 10/2022 – 02/2023: Erasmus Semester at the University of Graz, Austria (as part of the European Joint Master's Programme)
- 07/2022: Graz International Summer School Seggau, organized by the University of Graz, Austria
- 08/2015 – 06/2016: Student exchange via the program “Cherrington Global Scholars” at the University of Tübingen, Germany
Awards, Certificates, and Scholarships:
- Since 10/2025: PhD Scholarship from the German Academic Scholarship Foundation
- 11/2024: DAAD Prize for Outstanding International Student, University of Bamberg
- 06/2015: Outstanding German Student, University of Denver
- 09/2013 – 06/2015: Dean’s List, University of Denver
