University of Cologne

Current research projects

• Written men - Intersectionality and men's studies in the Old Norse literature (working title)
• "This secret sadness of the 21st century" - postmodern melancholy discourses (working title)

Former research projecs

Charlemagne in the North. Reception of the French chansons de geste in the Old East Norse manuscripts. (PhD, Cologne 2018. Disputatio: 06.06.2018, supervisor Prof. Dr. Stephan Michael Schröder, second supervisor Prof. Dr. Massimiliano Bampi (Ca'Foscari, Venice)).

Key research areas

• Cultural transfer
• Gender studies / intersectionality
• Text- and genre transmission in the Middle Ages
• Translation theory
• New Philology
• European Charlemagne legend