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Damianos Grammatikopoulos

 
  Graduate Fellow · Instructor
 
     
    Spring 2012 Office Hours:
    By appointment, before class
    172 College Ave, 2nd Floor Library
     
   

 

     
     
     
Damian Grammatikopoulos joined our department in Fall 2010.
  Education:
   
 
  • 2010 Craig and Excellence Fellow in the PhD Program of German Literature at the University of Rutgers – The Department of Germanic, Russian, and East European Languages and Literatures

 
  • 2009-2010 Doctoral work at the University of Regensburg (Germany) in the department of Media Studies. Topic of Dissertation: The New Superhero-Genre in Alan Moore’s „Watchmen“. Philosophical-Psychoanalytical Background and Innovative Narrative Forms (remains incomplete)

 
  • 2006-2009 M.A. in Comparative Literature (“Allgemeine und Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft”) at the University of Regensburg (Germany): Topic of Master Thesis: The Term of Loneliness in Friedrich Nietzsche’s „Thus Spoke Zarathustra“ (“Der Begriff der Einsamkeit in Friedrich Nietzsches ‘Also Sprach Zarthustra’”)

 
  • 2006 German studies (German language and literature) at the Aristotle University in Thessaloniki (Greece) – Department for German Language and Philology – as part of the Interuniversity Organization for the Acknowledgement of Academic Titles (DOATAP)

 
  • 1994-2002 Teaching Diploma for German language and literature at the Philological University in Belgrade/Serbia: (Title: “Teacher of the German Language and Literature”)

 
  • 1993-1994 Language Proficiency for Serbian at the Philological University in Belgrade/Serbia

 
  • 1993 High School Diploma (Apolytirion) in Greece

   
   
  Teaching Experience:
   
 
  • 2010 Teaching assignment at the University of Regensburg, Institute for Media Studies. Topic of Seminar: Comics of Alan Moore

 
  • 2009-2010 Teaching assignment at the University of Regensburg (Germany), Institute for Media Studies. Topic of Seminar: Comics: Introduction in the History (and Theory) of an Independent Form of Art
 
  • 2005-2006 Teacher of the German language at the private school for foreign languages: „ Ευρωγνώση / EU-The European Connection“ in Greece (Elementary German – Sprachkurs 2)
 
  • 2004-2005 Teacher of the German language at the private school for foreign languages: „ Ευρωγνώση / EU-The European Connection“ in Greece (Elementary German – Sprachkurs 1)
   
   
  Academic Interests:
   
 
  • Comics – Theory and History of comics
 
  • Literary Criticism
 
  • Media studies
 
  • Film studies
 
  • 20th century German literature
   
Personal Interests:
   

Comics, basketball, movies, indie and electro music, computer games, writing

   
   
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