Astrid Erll
Dr. Erll is Professor of Anglophone Literatures and Cultures at Goethe-University Frankfurt. In 2011, she founded the Frankfurt Memory Studies Platform to provide an interdisciplinary and international forum for memory studies.
Her regions of focus in research include Germany, Britain, South Asia, America, and South Africa. She focuses her research on literary history, media history, cultural theory, narratology, transcultural studies and memory studies.
Listing Details
| Institution: | Goethe-University Frankfurt |
| Fields of Expertise: | Collective Identity Memory Politics |
| Research groups: | Memory Politics |
| Email: | erll@em.uni-frankfurt.de |
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| Languages: | German and English |
| Publications: | “The Hidden Power of Implicit Collective Memory.” Memory, Mind & Media 1, e14 (2022) 1–17. “Travelling Narratives in Ecologies of Trauma: An Odyssey for Memory Scholars”. Special Issue on Cultural Trauma, ed. by William Hirst. Social Research 87.3 (2020): 533-563. |
