Carolin Steinke M.A.

Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin
English Literature
Phone: +49 821 598 - 5744
Email:
Room: 4033 (D)
Address: Universitätsstraße 10, 86159 Augsburg

Office Hours

During the winter semester 2023/2024:

 

  • Wed, 4.00 pm - 5.00 pm

Academic Curriculum Vitae

  • 2015-2019| Undergraduate studies at the University of Augsburg and the Mary Immaculate College in Limerick: English (literature and linguistics), history and educational science
  • 2019-2022| Graduate studies at the University of Augsburg English and American Studies
  • 2019-2022| Student / Academic assistant  at the Chair of English Literature
  • 2021-2023| Lecturer at the Chair of English Literature at the University of Augsburg
  • Seit 2023| Academic associate at the Chair of English Literature
 
 
Scholarships
  • 2015-2020| Max Weber-Program of the State of Bavaria
  • 2017| Stipendiatin des "Schulwärts"-Programms des Goethe-Instituts für ein Auslandspraktikum an einer Warschauer Gesamtschule (Toru´nska)
  • 2022| Exposé-Stipendiatin des Büros für Chancengleichheit der Universität Augsburg
  • Seit 2023| PhD Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes (German Academic Scholarship Foundation)
  • Seit 2023| PhD Marianne-Plehn-Programm (German Academic Scholarship Foundation)
 
 

Talks

  • “Goodbye Mother Ireland: The Shameful Female Body in Mike McCormack’s Solar Bones.” New Voices – New Directions. International Workshop on Contemporary Irish Literature. Universität Leipzig, 8.-10. September 2022.

  • “Family Fragments: Discourses of (Dis-)Unity in Anne Enright’s The Green Road.” Discourses of Unity in Ireland and Europe. Universität Tübingen, 20.-22. Juni 2023.

  • “‘[H]idden from the sky’s indifferent gaze’: The Aestheticization of Landscapes in John Banville’s The Sea (2005).” Re-Reading British and Irish Landscapes in the 21st Century: Nature, Networks, Identities. Universität Mannheim, 14.-15. Juni 2024.

  • "Shame and the Female Body in Irish Nation-Building." BritCult 2024: Politics of Emotion & Emotions of Politics. University of Innsbruck, 21–23 November 2024.

Current Projects

PhD-project: "Precarious Borders – Aesthetics of Shame in Post-Celtic Tiger Irish Fiction" 

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