Karsten Levihn-Kutzler
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Dr. des. Karsten Levihn-Kutzler
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Institute for English and American Studies
Literary and Cultural Studies
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
- 19th, 20th, and 21st century Anglophone literatures
- Postcolonial and transcultural theory
- Environmental criticism
- Literature and science
Lectures
Summer term 2020
Winter term 2019 / 2020
Summer term 2019
Academic CV
| Since 2018 | Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, University of Oldenburg Research Cluster Fiction Meets Science (Volkswagen Foundation) |
| 2018 | PhD in English Literature, Goethe-University Frankfurt/Main |
| 2016 – 2018 | Doctoral research assistent, Goethe-University, Frankfurt/Main |
| 2011 – 2014 | Doctoral fellow, Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes |
| 2010 – 2018 | Graduate Student, Goethe-University, Frankfurt/Main |
| 2010 | Magister Artium, Goethe University, Frankfurt/Main “Borders: Fictions of Globalization and the Margins of the Nation State” |
| 2003 – 2010 | Undergraduate Studies, Goethe University, Frankfurt/Main English Studies and Drama, Film and Media Studies |
Publications and Talks
Publications
“From Global Risk to Private Catastrophe: The Domestic and the Planetary in Daniel Kramb’s From Here and Susannah Waters’ Cold Comfort.” Open Library of Humanities, 4(2):41 (2018): 1–24. DOI: https://doi.org/10.16995/olh.378
“Precautionary Readings.” Ecozon@ 8.2 (2017): 217–221. http://ecozona.eu/article/view/1588/2075
“Toxic Terror and the Cosmopolitanism of Risk in Indra Sinha’s Animal’s People”. Post-Empire Imaginaries? Anglophone Literature, History, and the Demise of Empires. Eds. Barbara Buchenau & Virginia Richter with Marijke Denger. Amsterdam & New York: Brill, 2015: 371-391.
Talks (recent)
“Flood Fiction, Littoral Communities and the Politics of Environmental Precariousness.” Postcolonial Oceans, Joint Annual Conference of GAPS and IACPL, University of Bremen, 2 June 2019
“Postcolonial Fictions of Science and the Politics of Translation.” BSLS Annual Conference, Royal Holloway, University of London, 6 April 2019
Full list on https://uni-oldenburg.academia.edu/KarstenLevihnKutzler