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Yvonne Völkl is 'Privatdozentin' at the Department of Romance Studies at the University of Graz and regulary offers courses on francophone and hispanophone literatures and cultures. She is also actively involved in the Centre for Canadian Studies in Graz.

At the TU Graz, she currently leads the research project Corona Fictions. On Viral Narratives in Times of Pandemics funded by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF): P 34571-G. Together with her research team colleagues Albert Göschl, Elisabeth Hobisch, and Julia Obermayr, she investigates fictitious cultural productions resulting from the present Covid-19 pandemic.

In her habilitation project she analyzed gendered discourses of knowledge- and world-making within the 18th century French and Spanish Spectator Press (Moralische Wochenschriften). The publication, funded by the Austrian Scince Fund (FWF): PUB 879-G, will appear in 2022 with transcript.

Her research interests touch upon Franco-Canadian Literature, Migrant Literature ("écritures migrantes"), Jewish Literature, 18th Century Literature and Press (France, Spain), Digital Humanities, Media Literacy, Narrative Theory, Stereotypes, Trauma Studies, Memory Studies, Gender Studies and Intercultural Communication.

 

 

last Update: 29/01/2022

 

 

Priv.-Doz. Mag. Dr.phil.

Yvonne Völkl

Priv.-Doz. Mag. Dr.phil. Yvonne Völkl Department of Romance Studies/ Centre for Canadian Studies

Merangasse 70/III
8010 Graz
Austria


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