Anne-Berenike Rothstein

2022-2023 Interdisciplinary Research Week Team

Dr. Rothstein earned her BA and MA in French Literature, English and American Literature and Aesthetics and Media Studies from the University of Konstanz (London and Angers) and her PhD in Remembrance of the Shoah and Film from the University of Konstanz (Germany). Before becoming an Academic Counselor, Dr. Rothstein worked as an assistant professor in French and Spanish Literature at several universities in Germany. She has expertise in both French and Spanish literature and culture and is especially interested in Holocaust and genocide studies, particularly as represented in literature and film. She is also interested in gender studies, myth and hybridity and Spanish and Latin American literary movements of the 19th century such as Modernismo. Dr. Rothstein has published three monographs, one co-authored volume, two anthologies, and over two dozen book reviews and journal articles in the fields of French and Spanish literature. Dr. Rothstein is currently a Professor of Francophone and Hispanic Literature and Cultures at the Department of Literature, Art, and Media Studies at the University of Constance, Germany.