Christiane Fischer joined the department in Fall 2016 as a Craig Fellow.
Christiane Fischer is a Ph.D. student in German Studies at Rutgers University. Before joining the department in 2016, she completed her B.A. degree in Comparative Literature, Art History, and Aesthetic Theory at the University of Vienna and the University of St. Andrews. Christiane's dissertation explores selected works by Harun Farocki, Yoko Tawada, Hito Steverl, and Christian Petzold. Her research interests include 20th and 21st century literature, film studies and media theory.
Honors/Awards:
University & Louis Bevier Dissertation Completion Fellowship
Center for Cultural Analysis Graduate Fellowship
Max Kade Research Grant awarded by Washington University in St. Louis
Cinema Studies Graduate Essay Award
Graduate Teaching Award
Mellon Summer Research Grant
Courses Taught:
GER 106 German for Reading Knowledge
Spring 2022
GER 299 Contemporary German Media and Society
Spring 2022
GER 231 Advanced German 1
Fall 2021
GER 103 German for Travel
Fall 2021
GER 131 Intermediate German 1
Spring 2019
GER 299 Contemporary German Media and Society
Spring 2019
GER 131 Intermediate German 1
Fall 2018
GER 299 Contemporary German Media and Society
Fall 2018
GER 131 Intermediate German 1
Spring 2018
GER 101 Elementary German 1
Fall 2017
