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Dr. Oliver Bock

Curriculum Vitae

  • Studies at FSU Jena (English Literature and Culture, History, Philosophy) and University of Kent, Canterbury (English and American Literature)
  • 2009–2013 Sessional lecturer in English Literature, University of Erfurt
  • 2011–2012 Lecturer, Medieval English Language and Literature, University of Göttingen
  • 2012–2015 DFG-funded research position “The Flâneur in American Literature of the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century”, FSU Jena
  • 2016 Post-Doc scholarship, German Historical Institute London (UK)
  • 2016–2019 Lecturer, Department of English and American Studies, FSU Jena
  • since 2020 Lecturer, Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik, MLU Halle-Wittenberg
  • Studies at FSU Jena (English Literature and Culture, History, Philosophy) and University of Kent, Canterbury (English and American Literature)
  • 2009–2013 Sessional lecturer in English Literature, University of Erfurt
  • 2011–2012 Lecturer, Medieval English Language and Literature, University of Göttingen
  • 2012–2015 DFG-funded research position “The Flâneur in American Literature of the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century”, FSU Jena
  • 2016 Post-Doc scholarship, German Historical Institute London (UK)
  • 2016–2019 Lecturer, Department of English and American Studies, FSU Jena
  • since 2020 Lecturer, Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik, MLU Halle-Wittenberg

Teaching Focus

  • British culture, art, institutions; their social dimensions
  • Sources, resources, and methods for research in British cultural studies

Research Interests

  • British Literature and Culture of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries (realist and historical novels; poetry; Victorian and post-WWII politics, institutions, social developments, art)
  • Flânerie and urban culture in literature and journalism
  • Sociology of literature
  • History and culture of wireless broadcasting
  • Anglo-German cooperations in philology (1500–1900)
  • History of English Studies in Germany
  • Manuscript legacy of Old English
  • Digital tools in humanities research

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