Members of the Advisory Board of the DGfA (as of June 2025)
Listed below are the end of terms or the date for a possible re-election. List includes a one-year term extension to five years in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Prof. Dr. Mita Banerjee, Mainz (2021, 2025) | Term ends 2029
Prof. Dr. Carmen Birkle, Marburg (ex officio, 2021)
Prof. Dr. Barbara Buchenau, Duisburg-Essen (2018, 2024) | Term ends 2028
Prof. Dr. Jeanne Cortiel, Bayreuth (2017, 2022) | Term ends 2026
Prof. Dr. Birgit Däwes, Flensburg (ex officio, 2021)
PD Dr. René Dietrich, International Delegate (2025) | Up for re-election in 2029
Prof. Dr. Astrid Franke, Tübingen (ex officio, 2022)
Lea Espinoza Garrido (2022), Postgraduate Representative | Up for re-election in 2026
Dr. Silke Hackenesch, Köln (2022) | Up for re-election in 2026
Prof. Dr. Julia Faisst, Dortmund (2025) | Up for re-election in 2029
Prof. Dr. Axel Jansen, Washington, D.C. (2021, 2025) | Term ends 2029
Prof. Dr. Uwe Küchler, Tübingen (2018, 2023) | Term ends 2027
Dr. Nina Mackert, Leipzig (2022) | Up for re-election in 2026
Prof. Dr. Sabine Meyer, Bonn (2021, 2025) | Term ends 2029
Prof. Dr. Timo Müller, Konstanz (ex officio, 2022)
Prof. Dr. Marc Priewe, Stuttgart (2017, 2022) | Term ends 2026
Prof. Dr. Stefanie Schäfer, Mannheim (ex officio, 2025)
Prof. Dr. Miriam Strube, Paderborn (2024) | Up for re-election in 2028
Jiann-Chyng Tu (2022), Postgraduate Representative | Up for re-election in 2026
Boris Vormann, Berlin (2025) | Up for re-election in 2029
Sidenote: The editors of Amerikastudien / American Studies have only one vote, which cannot be shared. The same applies for the editors of American Studies: A Monograph Series. Both editorial teams are ex officio members of the advisory board.