Cooperations
The Research Unit entertains a number of cooperations, which both deepen and complement its own agenda:
Mercator fellows:
- Alexander Honold (Modern German Literature, University of Basel): Mercator Project dedicated to “The Trace of Adventure. Textual Landscapes and Narrative Paths in Peter Handke’s matière d’Espagne” (1. funding period)
- Stephan Packard (Institut für Medienkultur und Theorien des Populären, University of Cologne): Mercator-Project „Adventure as a Popular Nomad: Transformations of Adventure Narratives in Comics“ (2. funding period)
Institutional cooperations:
- Collaborative Research Center 948: Heroes, Heroizations, Heroisms (University of Freiburg)
- House of Literature, Munich
- Museum of Film, Munich
Cooperation partners based at other universities:
- Rüdiger Campe (Comparative Literature, Yale University
- Jutta Eming (Medieval German Literature, FU Berlin)
- Julika Griem (KWI Essen)
- Barbara Korte (English Literature, University of Freiburg)
- Andreas Gelz (Romance Philology, University of Freiburg)
- Fabienne Liptay (Film Studies, University of Zürich)
- Mireille Schnyder (Medieval German Literature, University of Zürich)
- Ingrid Tomkowiak (Institut für Sozialanthropologie und empirische Kulturwissenschaft, University of Zürich)
- Sergio Zatti (Pisa, Università di Pisa, em.)
- John Zilcosky (Comparative Literature, University of Toronto)
- Cornelia Zumbusch (Modern German Literature, Universität Hamburg)
Cooperation partners at LMU Munich:
- Aage Hansen-Löve (Slavic Studies, em.)
- Nicolai Hannig (Modern and Contemporary History)
- Annette Keck (Modern German Literature)
- Susanne Reichlin (Medieval German Literature)
- Paula-Irene Villa (General Sociology and Gender Studies)