Contact
Keplerstr. 17
70174 Stuttgart
Room: 4.048
Office Hours
Office Hours for the SoSe 2025:
Tuesdays, 10.30-11.30
Subject
Literaturwissenschaft
Academic Career
| Since 2025 | Study Programme Manager, University of Stuttgart, Department of English Literatures and Cultures |
| 2019 - 2024 | Research assistant, University of Stuttgart, Department of English Literatures and Cultures |
Education
| 2025 | PhD project: “Empathic Spaces in Modernist Narratives by Virginia Woolf and Henry James” |
| 2018 |
Master of Arts, English Literature, University of Stuttgart |
| 2014 |
Master of Arts, English Literature, University of Stuttgart |
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Cognitive literary studies |
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Literature and empathy/emotions |
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Modernist literature (esp. Virginia Woolf & Henry James) |
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Literature and architecture |
Talmann, Andrea. “Henry James’s Empathic Spaces.” The Henry James Review, vol. 45, no.2, Spring 2024. Ed. Greg Zacharias. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press (2024). Doi: https://doi.org/10.1353/hjr.2024.a926110.
“Diminishing the Distance: Imagining Empathic Bodies in Henry James’ The Beast in the Jungle.” Erfinden, Schöpfen, Machen: Körpertechniken und Imaginationstechniken. Ed. Nina Engelhardt and Johannes Schick. Bielefeld: transcript, 2021.
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2021-2024 |
PhD – Representative Faculty Council, University of Stuttgart |
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2022-2023 |
Mentor, StartScience: Mentoring Programme for Female Students, University of Stuttgart |
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2021-2024 |
PhD-scholarship University of Stuttgart, Landesgraduiertenförderung |
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01/2025-02/2024 |
Guest Reseracher, University of Oslo |
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Conference Organisation: “The ‘Ordinary Magic’ of Resilience in Anglophone Literatures” (with Nina Engelhardt, Sophie Franklin, Curtis Runstedler und Selina Scholz). (funding: Baden-Württemberg Stiftung) University of Stuttgart. 22 – 23 February 2024. |
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“Narrative Empathy and Empathic Space.” Lecture Series: Master of English and American Studies / English Linguistics, Current Approaches in Literatures Cultures, and Linguistics, University of Stuttgart. 18 December 2023. |
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“Henry James’s Empathic Spaces.” American Literature Association, Boston/MA. 25 - 28 May 2023. |
| “'So much depends upon distance’ – Virginia Woolf and Empathy Beyond the Physical Gap”. Mind, Body, Culture – Cognitive Poetics Today, Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Lisbon. 31 March – 1 April 2023. |
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“Henry James’s Empathic Spaces”. American Literature Association, Boston/MA. 25 May – 28 May 2023. |
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“Empathic Spaces in Modernist Narratives by Virginia Woolf and Henry James”. Doctoral Symposium, European Society for the Study of English, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz. 29 August – 2 September 2022. |
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“’Standing there at the open windows’: On the Threshold of Empathy in Virginia Woolf’s Mrs Dalloway ”. Moved by Movement in Novels: Phenomenological Approaches, Johannes-Gutenberg Universität Mainz. 9-10 September 2021. |
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“Empathic Spaces ‘In the Cage’”. Young Researchers Conference, Aachen Center for Cognitive and Empirical Literary Studies, RWTH Aachen University. 8-9 April 2021. |
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“’Through the Bars of the Cage’ – The Spatial Foundation of Narrative Empathy”. Cognitive Literary Studies- Theories, Methodologies, and Challenges, Luxembourg School of Religion and Society, Luxembourg. May 2020. (abstract accepted, conference cancelled) |