Kathrin Lachenmaier, M.A.

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Research Interests

American literature and culture
North American Indigenous literatures
African American literature
Ecocriticism
Modernism

Teaching

Education

Since 2021	Graduate Student in English Studies & a.r.t.e.s. Research Master, University of Cologne
2021-2022	Graduate Studies in Comparative Literature, University of Rochester, Degree: M.A. (GPA 4.0 (1,0)); with support of the PROMOS stipend of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), financed by the Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung (BMBF)
2018-2019	Undergraduate Studies in English and German, University of Cologne, Teacher Training Program, University Passau and University of Cologne, Degree: B.A. (1,4)
2017	Study abroad, University of Mississippi, USA
2012-2017	Undergraduate Studies in Special Education, Teacher Training Program, University of Cologne; Music and Media, Robert Schuman Hochschule Düsseldorf

Membership

Talks and Publications

05/2022	Paper presentation: “Inescapable Futures – Resisting the Settler Colonial Logic of Expansion,” 'Escape: Moving Away, Moving Towards, Moving Within,' Graduate Conference Queen’s University, Canada (virtual)
06/2021	Conference report: "Sexuality in History, an Interdisciplinary Graduate Workshop," H/Soz/Kult
11/2020	Paper presentation: "Defying the Colonial Story of 'Indigenous Deficinecy' in Louise Erdrich's Future Home of the Living God," Symposium 'Race and Science Fiction,' New York City University (virtual)

Contact

Englisches Seminar I
Universität zu Köln
Albertus Magnus Platz 1
50923 Köln

E-Mail: klachen1[at]uni-koeln.de

Office Hours: Thursday, 4-5 pm (16-17 Uhr), please register through the scheduler. Indicate if you wish to meet in person (room 1.111 or 1.113) or via Zoom.

If Thursday does not work for you, please email me three dates and times so we can schedule a meeting efficiently.

Fall Term 2021	German as a Foreign Language, Department for Modern Languages and Cultures der University of Rochester, NY, USA
Spring Term 2022	German as a Foreign Language, Department for Modern Languages and Cultures der University of Rochester, NY, USA