Members of the Advisory Board of the DGfA (as of May 2024)

Listed below are the new end of terms or date for possible re-election. List includes a one-year term extension to five years in 2020 due to Covid-19.


Prof. Dr. Mita Banerjee, Mainz (2021) | Up for re-election in 2025

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)

Prof. Dr. Karsten Fitz, Passau (2021), International Delegate | Up for re-election in 2025

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. Axel Jansen, Washington, D.C. (2021) | Up for re-election in 2025

Prof. Dr. Katja Kanzler, Leipzig (2016, 2021) | Term ends 2025

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) | Up for re-election in 2025

Prof. Dr. Timo Müller, Konstanz (ex officio, 2022)

Prof. Dr. Marc Priewe, Stuttgart (2017, 2022) | Term ends 2026

Prof. Dr. Heike Schäfer, Frankfurt (2016, 2021) | Term ends 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

 


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.