Education & Degrees

• Undergraduate and graduate studies in German & English language and literature at the University of Mannheim, Germany
• M.A. in German literature, University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
• Ph.D. in German literature, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Research Interests

• Medieval literature / reception of medieval literature
• Literature & identity (e.g. national self-awareness, mentality)
• Cultural studies (e.g. cross-cultural competence)
• Media & computer applications in the humanities (e.g. CALL-programming, Internet / WWW usage in culture courses)