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Academic pathway

• Akademische Rätin (Associate Professor) at Julius-Maximilians-University Würzburg since April 2017
• Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin (Assistant Professor) at Eberhard Karls University Tübingen until March 2017
• Habilitation from Tübingen University (2012). Published by Routledge in 2015 as Women Writers and the Occult in Literature and Culture: Female Lucifers, Priestesses, and Witches.
• 2007-2008: Postdoc scholarship at the International Graduate Centre for the Study of Culture (GCSC), Gießen University
• PhD from Tübingen University (2006). Published by Königshausen & Neumann in 2007 as A Writing Halfway between Theory and Fiction: Mediating Feminism from the Seventeenth to the Twentieth Century.
• 1995-2001: Study of English and German Literature (M.A.) at Eberhard Karls University Tübingen and at Edinburgh University (M.A thesis: "Gender Travels: Die Verschiebung der Geschlechterrollen in Margaret Cavendishs imaginären Reisen "Assaulted and Pursued Chastity" und Blazing World)

Membership in scholarly associations

• Deutscher Anglistenverband
• International Margaret Cavendish Society
• European Narratology Network
• Deutsche Gesellschaft für das Studium britischer Kulturen
• GAPS: Gesellschaft für Anglophone Postkoloniale Studien 
• Irish Studies Würzburg
• European Federation of Associations and Centres of Irish Studies

International Guest Lectureships

• University of Novi Sad (April 2023, Erasmus+)
• Jawaharlal Nehru University New Delhi (February 2020, Literature in a Globalized World - DAAD)
• University of Sarajevo (March 2018, Erasmus+)
• Jawaharlal Nehru University New Delhi (November 2018, Literature in a Globalized World - DAAD)