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Prof. Dr. Susanne Hartwig
Prof. Dr. Susanne Hartwig
Room PHIL 268
Innstraße 25
Phone: +49(0)851/509-2810
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Consultation hours: Montag ab 11:30h im Raum PHIL 268 (ab 20.4.26); Anmeldung direkt bei Prof. Hartwig

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Period Activity
2006 – to date Holder of the Chair of Romance Literatures and Cultures (Spanish and French Literature and Culture), Faculty of Arts and Humanities, University of Passau, Germany
Researcher unique identifier(s): Research ID: D-7499-2016; ORCID: 0000-0001-7921-9192
2021 – 2023 Selected as scout of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation; selection criteria: visible academic success, successful promotion of junior researchers’ careers, international connections, convincing concept for identifying, selecting and hosting international researchers
2020 – 2023 Principal Investigator of a research group funded by DFG (German Research Foundation)
2014 – to date Member of advisory board of the Specialist information service for Romance Studies (FID); Academic Library Commissioner for the German Association of Hispanic Studies (DHV) Fachinformationsdienst Romanistik (FID)
2012-2013 and 2013-2014 Maternity leave (2d child), 10 month
2011 – 2015 Deputy chairperson of the Hispanic Studies Association of Germany (DHV)
2011 Main organiser of the International Congress of the Hispanic Studies Association of Germany (DHV) (23- 26/03/11) funded by DFG and ProSpanien (Spanish Embassy)
2010-2011 Maternity leave (1st child), seven months
2010 One of the first 500 members of the Excellence data basis AcademiaNet/Profiles of Leading Women Scientists, supported by a network of renowned research organizations from all over Europe. In 2020, the Swiss National Science Foundation SNSF took over the management academiaNet
2009 February-May: Visiting researcher in Curitiba, Brazil, Universidade Federal do Paraná, sponsored by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. Research topic: Contemporary Brazilian novels between fact and fiction
2008 Prize-winner in the Heads and Tails competition, German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)/House of Science Bremen, with Prof. Dr. Stefan Siegmund (Mathematik, Technische Universität Dresden/Germany). Topic: Bridges between mathematics and literary criticism
2006 – to date Director of the Double Masters’ Degree programme Passau-Strasbourg (France), since 2020 sponsored by the Franco-German University (DFH/UFA)
2006 – to date Responsible for the International Relations of the University of Passau with 15 universities in Latin America, 18 universities in Spain and 2 universities in France (at large)
2006 Short-term teaching position, Universidad de Costa Rica in San José, Costa Rica, sponsored by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) (four weeks in March 2006)
2005 - 2006 Interim Professor, University of Erfurt, Germany (French and Spanish Literature and Culture)
2004 - 2005 Interim professor, University of Potsdam, Germany (French and Spanish Literature and Culture)
2004 Postdoctoral lecture qualification (venia legendi/posdoctoral „Habilitation“ thesis), Institute for Romance Studies (Spanish), University of Gießen, Germany, Department of Romance languages
2003 Founder and stage director of a Spanish student theatre (NadaNada)
2002 – 2004 Visiting professor, University of Gießen, Germany (French and Spanish Literature)
2002-2004 Scholarship in the Emmy Noether Programme of DFG, Department of Romance Languages, University of Gießen, Germany. Research topic: System interferences/text gaps as an innovative approach to the analysis of contemporary theatre (using the example of Spanish theatre)
2000 – 2002 Feodor Lynen Fellowship from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation in Madrid, Spain (Universidad Autónoma / Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas [Spanish National Research Council]). Research topic: Text gaps as an approach to describing Spanish contemporary theatre
1997–2000 Lecturer; University of Münster, Germany (French Literature)
1998 PhD Doctorate (Dr. phil.), Romance Literatures, University of Münster (summa cum laude)
1995 – 1998 Doctoral fellowship, German National Academic Foundation (Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes), Research topic: The “content of the form” of theatre texts in two acts
1995 Teaching certification (state examination): French/Latin; University of Münster, Germany

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