Members of the Advisory Board of the DGfA (as of May 2024)
Including the extension of the mandates due to Covid-19: The terms of office extend once by one year to 5 years in 2020. Listed below is the new end of terms or date for possible re-election.
Prof. Dr. Mita Banerjee, Mainz (2021) | Re-election in 2025
Prof. Dr. Carmen Birkle, Marburg (ex officio, 2021)
Prof. Dr. Barbara Buchenau, Duisburg-Essen (2018, 2024) | Term expires 2028
Prof. Dr. Jeanne Cortiel, Bayreuth (2017, 2022) | Term expires 2026
Prof. Dr. Birgit Däwes, Flensburg (ex officio, 2021)
Prof. Dr. Karsten Fitz, Passau (2021), International Delegate | Re-election in 2025
Prof. Dr. Astrid Franke, Tübingen (ex officio, 2022)
Lea Espinoza Garrido (2022), Postgraduate Representative | Re-election in 2026
Dr. Silke Hackenesch, Köln (2022) | Re-election in 2026
Prof. Dr. Axel Jansen, Washington, D.C. (2021) | Re-election in 2025
Prof. Dr. Katja Kanzler, Leipzig (2016, 2021) | Term expires in 2025
Prof. Dr. Uwe Küchler, Tübingen (2018) | Re-election in 2023
Dr. Nina Mackert, Leipzig (2022) | Re-election in 2026
Prof. Dr. Sabine Meyer, Bonn (2021) | Re-election in 2025
Prof. Dr. Timo Müller, Konstanz (ex officio, 2022)
Prof. Dr. Marc Priewe, Stuttgart (2017, 2022) | Term expires in 2026
Prof. Dr. Heike Schäfer, Frankfurt (2016, 2021) | Term expires in 2025
Prof. Dr. Miriam Strube, Paderborn (2024) | Re-election in 2028
Jiann-Chyng Tu (2022), Postgraduate Representative | Re-election in 2026
Sidenote: Prof. Dr. Carmen Birkle exercises voting rights jointly with Prof. Dr. Birgit Däwes. The two editors of Amerikastudien / American Studies have only one vote, which cannot be shared. Both are ex officio members of the advisory board, just as Astrid Franke and Timo Müller in their capacity as editors of American Studies: A Monograph Series.