Kristin Aubel, B.A. MA
Kristin Aubel
T: +43-1-4277-42486
Summer term 2024
123041 PS PS Literary Studies - Reworking Myth in Contemporary English Literature
Winter term 2023
127012 KO Critical Readings in Literature - Notions of Home in Speculative Fiction
128110 VO Popular and Media Cultures VO / Cultural Studies - MA M01 - The Politics of Home (Lecture Series)
Heinz, S., & Aubel, K. (Eds.) (2024). The Politics of Home. Coils of the Serpent: Journal for the Study of Contemporary Power. Vol. 14

Aubel, K. (2023). Christliche Narrative in Superheldencomics: Nightcrawler als praktizierender Christ, Antichrist und Erlöser. In N. Gaspers, T. Caeners, & M. Keidel (Eds.), Religiöse Helden: Glaube, Religion und Moralität in der superheroischen Popkultur (pp. 43-65). Transcript Verlag. https://www.transcript-verlag.de/978-3-8376-6090-6/religioese-helden/?number=978-3-8394-6090-0

Aubel, K. (2022). V, the Superhero? Transatlantic Crossings of a British Writer and an American Genre. In M. Fleischhack, P. Schmitz, & C. Vogt-William (Eds.), Inklings-Jahrbuch für Literatur und Ästhetik 39 : Transatlantic Metamorphoses (pp. 47-62). Peter Lang. Jahrbuch für Literatur und Ästhetik / Inklings Vol. 39 https://doi.org/10.3726/b19941

Aubel, K. (2021). Old Versus New Gods in Ben Aaronovitch’s Rivers of London: Building London Bridges. Paper presented at Bridges and Barriers: Student Perspectives of Progress and Preservation , Paderborn, Germany. https://bridges2020.wordpress.com/2021/01/17/aubel/


Employment

2023-present
University assistant (prae doc), Department of English and American Studies, University of Vienna
2022
Subject Librarian, TU Dortmund University Library
2020-2021
Research Assistant, Chair of Anglophone Literary, Cultural, and Media Studies, JLU Giessen
2020
Lectureship, Chair of British Cultural Studies, TU Dortmund University
2017-2019
Student Assistant, Chair of British Cultural Studies, TU Dortmund University

Education & qualifications

2017-2019
Master’s Degree, Applied Literary and Cultural Studies, TU Dortmund University
2012-2017
Bachelor’s Degree, Applied Literary and Cultural Studies, TU Dortmund University

The Future(s) of Speculative Fiction Genre(s)

Kristin Aubel (Speaker)

19 Feb 2024

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


The Fragile Place of Hawkeye in the MCU

Kristin Aubel (Speaker)

25 Aug 2023

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


(A)Human Disruptions in Martha Wells’s Murderbot Diaries

Kristin Aubel (Speaker)

17 Aug 2023

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Deities of Death in Fantasy Media: Evil Villains or Forces of Nature?

Kristin Aubel (Speaker)

1 May 2023

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Department of English and American Studies

Spitalgasse 2, Hof 8 (Campus)
1090 Wien

T: +43-1-4277-42486

kristin.aubel@univie.ac.at