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Professor Dr. Mark U. Stein

Current affiliations

  • Professur für English Studies: New English Literatures and Media Studies (Prof. Stein)

Curriculum Vitae (CV)

  • Postcolonial Cultural Studies
  • Diaspora Studies
  • Transnational Studies
  • Transmigration
  • Media Studies

Academic Education

2006Venia legendi, Anglistik (Universität Potsdam)
06/2000 Dr. phil. Institut für England- und Amerikastudien, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt/M
09/1998 - 06/2000Visiting Training Fellow, University of Kent, Canterbury, UK
10/1993 - 09/1994MA Colonial and Postcolonial Literatures, University of Warwick, UK
10/1989 - 09/1993Magister-Studium der Anglistik, Amerikanistik und Politologie in Frankfurt und Oxford

Work Experience

since 2006Chair of English, Postcolonial and Media Studies at WWU Münster
12/2002 - 02/2006Juniorprofessor Theorien außereuropäischer Literaturen und Kulturen: Transnational Cultural Interventions (W1), Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik, Universität Potsdam
2002Postdoctoral fellow, DFG–Graduiertenkolleg Postcolonial Studies, LMU München
09/2000 - 04/2002Lecturer, Chair of Anglophone Cultures, Universität des Saarlandes

Functions and Memberships

since 04/2014Director of GSPoL "Graduate School Practices of Literature"
05/2009 - 05/2013President of the Association for the Study of the New Literatures in English
2000 - 2010Reviews editor, Wasafiri: Magazine of international contemporary writing (London)

Appointments

2005Offer to a Professorship for Anglistik (C3) , Leibniz University Hannover (rejected)
2005Offer to a Professorship for Anglistik (C3) , University of Munich (rejected)
2005Offer to a Professorship for English Studies (W3) , University of Münster (accepted)
2002Offer to a Professorship (W1) , University of Potsdam (accepted)

Publications

Espinoza Garrido, Felipe, Caroline Koegler, Deborah Nyangulu, and Mark Stein (eds.) (2020)
London and New YorkRoutledge.
Book (edited collection)
Espinoza Garrido, Felipe, Caroline Koegler, Deborah Nyangulu, and Mark U. Stein (2020)
In: Felipe Espinoza Garrido, Caroline Koegler, Deborah Nyangulu, and Mark U. Stein (eds.), Locating African European Studies: Interventions, Intersections, ConversationsLondon & New YorkRoutledge.
Research article (book contribution)
Döring Tobias, Stein Mark (eds.) (2014)
LondonRoutledge.
Book (edited collection)
Munkelt Marga, Schmitz Markus, Stein Mark, Stroh Silke (eds.) (2013)
Amsterdam & New YorkRodopi.
Book (edited collection)
Munkelt Marga, Schmitz Markus, Stein Mark, Stroh Silke (2013)
In: Munkelt Marga, Schmitz Markus, Stein Mark, Stroh Silke (eds.), Postcolonial Translocations: Cultural Representation and Critical Spatial ThinkingAmsterdam & New YorkRodopi.
Research article (book contribution)
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Projects

Duration: 24/07/2022 - 29/07/2022
Funded by: Universitätsgesellschaft Münster e.V.
Type of project: Scientific Event
Duration: 01/04/2022 - 31/03/2024
Funded by: MKW - Zukunftsfonds
Type of project: Participation in other joint projects
Duration: 01/10/2013 - 31/03/2018 | 1st Funding period
Funded by: DFG - Research Training Group
Type of project: Main DFG-project hosted at University of Münster
Duration: 13/09/2010 - 13/01/2012
Funded by: Canadian Embassy
Type of project: Individual project
Duration: 01/01/2010 - 31/12/2013
Type of project: Own resources project
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Doctorates

Performing laughter. Function and Effects of Laughter in Black British Literature
Candidate: Jessica Voges | Supervisors: Professor Dr. Mark Stein
Period of time: ???
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
Ästhetische Drastik und Popkultur: Zur Logik eines unterdrückten kulturellen Paradigmas in der Postmoderne
Candidate: Esteban Sanchino Martinez | Supervisors: Professor Dr. Mark Stein
Period of time: ???
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
Big Man Aesthetics: Masculinity, Power, and Contemporary African Literature
Candidate: Nyangulu, Deborah | Supervisors: Stein, Mark
Period of time: 07/10/2013 - 25/07/2019
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
Muslim Narrative and Drama in the Diaspora: Performing American and British Muslim Cultural Identities with and through Unity, Difference, and Dissidence
Candidate: Wayah, Ismahan | Supervisors: Stein, Mark; Sarkowsky, Katja
Period of time: 15/04/2014 - 31/12/2018
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
Big-man Aesthetics: Masculinity, Power, and Contemporary African Literature
Candidate: Nyangulu, Deborah | Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Mark Stein
Period of time: 15/10/2013 - 29/08/2018
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
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