Guest Lecture on "The Monstrous Feminine: The Horror Film, Female Sexuality and the Abject" in The Old and The New Weird taught by Dr. Burak Sezer, TU Dortmund
Fall Term 2022
Elementary German, Department for Modern Languages and Cultures der University of Rochester, NY, USA
Spring Term 2023
Elementary German, Department for Modern Languages and Cultures der University of Rochester, NY, USA
Education
2021 - 2024
Graduate Studies in North American Studies University of Cologne, Degree: M.A. (1,6)
2022
Graduate Cerificate in Gender, Sexuality and Women's Studies awarded by the Susan B. Anthony Institute for Gender, Sexuality and Women's Studies, University of Rochester
2022-2023
Graduate Studies in Comparative Literature, University of Rochester, Degree: M.A. (GPA 4.0 (1,0))
2016-2021
Undergraduate Studies in English Studies and Cultural Anthropology, University of Cologne, Degree: B.A.
Membership
Since 2024
BAFTSS: British Association of Film, Television and Screen Studies
Since 2023
ENCS: European Network for Cinema and Media Studies
Since 2022
SCMS: Society for Cinema and Media Studies
2023
Susan B. Anthony Center: Student Advisory Board.
Planned A Screening of "The Hunting Ground" (2015) for Sexual Assault Awareness Month (04/23), and took part in a Social Media Campaign for Black History Month (02/23) and Women's History Month (03/23)
Since 2021
North American Studies Student Union: Collaborated with fellow students on organizing campus events and addressing student concerns.
Talks
11/2024
Master Thesis Presentation: "Is It Human To Starve? Hunger, Satiability and Excess in Contemporary American Horror Films", SCMS Horror SIG Work-in-Progress Symposium, Online
10/2022
Graduate Writing Collective Presentation: "In Need Of A Scapegoat: How Robert Eggers Alienates the Coming-Of-Age Process in His 2015 Horror Film The Witch," Susan B. Anthony Institute for Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies, University of Rochester
03/2023
Research Presentation: "The University Campus as a Playground for the Sexual Predator",Graduate Research Symposium, University of Rochester
