Annalina Benner
Research Assistant, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Nünning
Contact
Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen
Institut für Anglistik / English Department
Otto-Behaghel-Str. 10 B 304
35394 Giessen
Germany
Phone: +49 (0) 641 / 99 30 09 5
Mailto: annalina.benner@anglistik.uni-giessen.de
Information for Students
Psychologische Beratungsstelle: The PBS team is available to students as a point of contact for all issues that are troubling them in the context of their studies or also in their private lives.
Research Interests
Musico-Literary Intermediality
African American Literature and Culture
Graphic Memoirs
Life Writing
Memberships
European PhDnet Literary and Cultural Studies
International Association for Word and Music Studies (WMA)
International Graduate Centre for the Study of Culture (GCSC)
International PhD Programme Literary and Cultural Studies (IPP)
International Society for Intermedial Studies (ISIS)
Academic CV
since 09/2022 |
Editorial Team Member |
since 04/2022 |
Research Assistant to Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Nünning Department of English, Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen |
10/2019 - 04/2020 |
Teaching Assistant World Languages Department, Eastern Michigan University (USA) |
09/2019 – 12/2019 |
B.A. Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (Study Abroad Semester without Degree) Eastern Michigan University (USA) |
10/2017 - 04/2023 |
Erste Staatsprüfung für das Lehramt an Hauptschulen und Realschulen (English and History) Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen, Hessische Lehrkräfteakademie |
10/2016 – 12/2021 |
Erste Staatsprüfung für das Lehramt an Gymnasien (English and Philosophy) Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen, Hessische Lehrkräfteakademie |
Papers and Talks (ORCiD: 0000-0001-7171-915X)
07/2023: "'Own Your UnconsciousTM' - Literary Lessons on the Abandonment of Privacy and the Future of Autonomy." FUTURE/FUTURES. The Lisbon Consortium, 03 - 08 July 2023. |
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06/2023: "'When I Wake Up I have Music in My Head' – Repetition and Variation in John Darnielle's Master of Reality (2008)." Repetition/Variation in Literature and Music. International Association for Word and Music Studies (WMA), 28 June - 01 July 2023. |
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12/2022: "Editorial: Codes: Power and Subversion." In: On_Culture: The Open Journal for the Study of Culture 14 (2022). |
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05/2022: "You're Not Hardcore Unless You Live Hardcore [Review of: Winkler, Robert A.: Generation Reagan Youth: Representing and Resisting White Neoliberal Forms of Life in the U.S. Hardcore Punk Scene (1979-1999). Trier: WVT, 2021.]." In: KULT_online 65 (2022). |
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12/2021: "Akademikerinnen in Oxbridge im 20. Jahrhundert – Femmes universitaires à Oxford et Cambridge au XXe siècle." Genre, Milieux, Savoirs et Écrits Académiques. Université de Strasbourg, 09 - 10 December 2021. |
Teaching
Summer 2023 |
A Tramp Abroad - Exploring National Literature, Humor, and Tragedy in Mark Twain's Work. Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen. |
Winter 2022/23 |
Introduction to Literary and Cultural Studies. Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen. |
Summer 2022 |
All Men are Created Equal – Narrating Racial (In)Equality Through Contemporary African American Music, Literature, and TV Series. Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen. |