Biography
Birgit completed an MA and a (PhD) in German Studies at the University of Vienna. She has been a Junior Fellow at the IFK (International Research Center for Cultural Studies) in Vienna, worked as a researcher for the Austrian Ministry of Science and Humanities and has held post-doctoral lectureships at Duke University and at the Simon-Dubnow-Institute for Jewish History and Culture at the University of Leipzig. Before coming to Melbourne in 2006, she spent three years teaching German language and literature at Oxford University, where she graduated from the Diploma for Teaching in Higher Education.
Research Expertise and International Linkages
Research Expertise
International Linkages
Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other
Awards
Qualifications
| Title |
Institution |
Date Awarded |
Abbreviation |
| Doctorate of Philosopy in German |
University of Vienna |
01-Jul-2001 |
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| Master of Arts |
University of Vienna |
14-Oct-1997 |
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| Postgraduate Diploma in Learning and Teaching in H. E. |
University of Oxford |
01-Sep-2005 |
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Memberships
| Membership Type |
Membership Body |
Description |
Start Date |
End Date |
| Council |
German Studies Association Australia |
Liaison Officer |
01-Mar-2008 |
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Government Research Classifications
Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications
Socio-Economic Objective Classifications
Publications
Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.
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