
Anna Derksen
Assistant lecturer
Nordic & disability history, cultural studies, eugenics
Nordic & disability history, cultural studies, eugenics
Trauma studies, philosophy of history, narrative theory, Eastern European literature
Affect theory, literary antisemitism (18th -21st century), transmission of literature in the media, cultural memory studies, generational theory, the Holocaust and its aftermath, representations of war in literature and film, contemporary literature, German-language Jewish literature
Literature and law, literature and medicine, graphic novels, fictionality
Translation theory, translation and culture
Linguistics, Finnic philology, special languages/terminology, linguistic culture analysis
Folkloristics, intangible cultural heritage, folk ornament and symbols, vernacular narratives, visual culture
Commemoration of traumatic experiences in Central-Eastern Europe
Literary & media theory, literary & intellectual history, history of science
Late antiquity in Hispania, Visigoth and Spanish history
Postmigrant literature, narratives of flight, concepts of time in contemporary literature
Space, transitory spaces, non-lieux, heterotopias, intertextuality, gender in correlation with identity, sexuality, power and movement
Linguistic and literary anthropology, reading research, narratology
Environmental history, history of the Baltic Sea Region, historical catastrophe research, collective memory studies
Baltic exile literature, trauma studies, diaspora studies, comparative literature
Soviet postwar literature and culture
International Relations, conflict studies
Narratology, discourse analysis
Histories and literatures of the Nordic countries, environmental history
Russian, Czech and Polish literatures, narratology, genology, methodology, intermediality
Intermediality and adaptation, terror and violence in film, gender representation in film
Medieval and early modern history of Baltic area, Baltic crusades, interconfessional relations, medieval Livonia
Nordic history, antisemitism, saints cults in the Baltic Sea Region, minorities
Monetary and financial history, history of commerce and culture, Baltic Sea Region
Literary and media studies, contemporary literature, digitization, pop culture
(Auto)biographical research, memory studies, museum studies, post/Socialism studies
Democratic theory, history of political ideas, politics of history, right-wing extremism
Literature, terrorism and law, Ernst Cassirer’s theory of culture, translation studies, voice phenomena
Peace and conflict research, foreign policy analysis, security in the Baltic Sea region
Comparative literature, literature and philosophy, narratology, cognitive humanities, intermedial studies
Old Literary Finnish, morphosyntax, language and research history, multilingualism, language attitudes and contact, translation studies
History of Lithuania, Polish-German relations, nations and nationalisms
Normative ethics, theories of responsibility, methods of applied ethics
History of theology in Estonia, methodology and historiography of church history, interconfessional relations, secularisation
19th and 20th century Latvian & Lithuanian literature, the idyll in Poland and Lithuania around 1800, narratology, theory of metaphor
Early modern culture in Northern Europe, architecture and arts history, topography and historiography, royal courts and court culture
Medieval church history, monasticism, history of communication, non-verbal communication
Collective and cultural memory, politics of memory, ethnic identity
German literature and epistemology, 20th century literature
Philosophy of medicine, history of medical theory, narratological concepts of health & disease