Associate Professor Susanne Ledanff
Position
Associate Professor in German
Subject Coordinator (semester 2, 2012)
(on study leave until July 2012)
Qualifications
Ph.D. (Berlin)
1. Staatsexamen (Bielefeld)
Room
405, Logie Building
Contact Details
Phone: +64 3 364 2987
Internal Phone: 8555
Email: susanne.ledanff@canterbury.ac.nz
Postal address:
School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics
University of Canterbury
Private Bag 4800
Christchurch 8140
New Zealand
Background
Before coming to Canterbury, Susanne was Assistant Professor at the Technical University Berlin, and DAAD-Lecturer at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria.
Undergraduate Courses
- GRMN 213: Highlights of German Culture
- GRMN 351: Advanced German Language A (not in 2012 due to study leave)
- GRMN 352: Advanced German Language B
- EULC 101: European Society in Film
- EULC202/302: The European City (not offered in 2012)
- EULC203/303: Representing Evil: The Holocaust and its Legacy
- GRMN 236/336: Literary Responses to German Unification (not offered in 2012)
Graduate Courses
- GRMN 401: German Language
- GRMN 406: Detailed Study of a German Writer (Goethe)
- GRMN 414: Special Topic: Berlin Literature
- GRMN 426: After the Fall of the Wall: The New Germany in the New Europe
- GRMN 480: Research Essay
Research Interests
Goethe reception; Classical Period; new Berlin literature after 1989; German literature; Contemporary German culture.
School Administration
- German Subject Coordinator
- Member of the Academic Board of the NCRE
Publications
For a full list of Susanne's publications please see her UC Research Profile