News

Welcome new members of our Department!

04.03.2026

We are pleased to introduce our new staff members who have recently joined the Department of English and American Studies.

We are pleased to introduce our new staff members and announce the following promotions:

  • James Carter, MA started in November as Praedoc Assistant in Linguistics (Univ-Prof. Smit)
  • Dr. Nora Heidorn started in October as Postdoc Assistant in Literature and Cultural Studies (Univ.-Prof. Pietrzak-Franger).
  • Dr. Matthias Mittendorfer, previously Praedoc, continues as Postdoc Assistant in Linguistics (Univ.-Prof. Keizer).
  • Maria Marco Morata, MA started in January as Praedoc Assistant in Literature and Cultural Studies (Univ.-Prof. Pietrzak-Franger). 

 

A warm welcome and thank you for contributing to our teaching efforts and research output!