American Studies
Sections

Stefanie Jahn, M.A.

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Curriculum vitae

Education
2004 Abitur, Hainichen
2011 Magister, TU Chemnitz
since 2011 PhD-Student in American Studies, TU Chemnitz
   

Awards and Honors
2014 Fulbright Summer Institute, San Francisco State University
2015 DAAD Research Grant, John Carter Brown Library at Brown University, Providence, RI
 

Publications

Monographs
Literarische Interpretationen des 11. September: Vom Umgang mit Erinnerung, München: GRIN, 2011. M.A. Thesis. 60 pp.

Scholarly Articles
“One Big Happy Family? Family (Staging) in HBO's Big Love.” Detective Fiction and Popular Visual Culture. Eds. Cecile Sandten, Gunter Süß and Melanie Graichen. Trier: WVT, 2013.
   

Invited Seminars / Conference Papers and Presentations

"True Crime Narration in (the Age of) the Internet: Consuming the Podcast Serial."
Presentation at the International Conference “Consuming Crime: Consumption, Commodification and Consumerism in Crime Fiction, Film and Television” at the University of Limerick, Ireland (June 26-27, 2015).

"Europe as a Blueprint: Reading the American Landscape in European Terms."
Presentation at the GAAS Conference 2015 in Bonn (May 28-31, 2015).

"'Desolate Wilderness' or 'Nature's Masterpiece': New World Spaces in Early American Texts."
Presentation at the AAAS Conference 2014 in Graz (November 21-23, 2014).

"One Big Happy Family? Family (Staging) in HBO's Big Love."
Multimedia Presentation / Guest Lecture at the Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik, TU Dresden (January 5, 2012).