Dipl. Angl. Theresa Schön

e-mail: theresa.schoen[at]netzwerk-arw.uni-halle.de

Curriculum Vitae

• Degree (Diplom, equivalent to M.A.) in English and French Studies (Literature, History, Linguistics) and Business Studies, awarded by Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg in 2009
• 2003/04 French Studies at the Université de Caen
• Tutor in English Literature from 2004 to 2006 (Chair, English Literature: Prof. Dr. Sabine Volk-Birke)
• Secretary of the Conference Administration Team for the Annual Conference of the German Association of English Teachers 2006 in Halle/Saale
• Freelance work at the Puppet Theatre Halle since 2006
• Dissertation project begun in March 2009, supervisor: Prof. Dr. Sabine Volk-Birke, Institute for English and American Studies at the MLU Halle

Fields of Interests

Modernist Literature (Virginia Woolf, T.S. Eliot); Restoration Comedy; Narratology, with special emphasis on the presentation of character

Research Project

The Character-Sketch in Early Eighteenth-Century England: Influences, Forms, and Functions