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

Publications

Espinoza Garrido, Felipe, Caroline Koegler, Deborah Nyangulu, and Mark Stein (eds.) (2020)
London and New York: Routledge.
Type of Publication: 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, Conversations. London & New York: Routledge.
Type of Publication: Research article (book contribution)
Döring Tobias, Stein Mark (eds.) (2014)
London: Routledge.
Type of Publication: Book (edited collection)
Munkelt Marga, Schmitz Markus, Stein Mark, Stroh Silke (eds.) (2013)
Amsterdam & New York: Rodopi.
Type of Publication: 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 Thinking. Amsterdam & New York: Rodopi.
Type of Publication: Research article (book contribution)
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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
Duration: 01/01/2010 - 31/12/2012
Type of project: Own resources project
Duration: 01/01/2006 - 31/12/2009
Type of project: Own resources project

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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