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Curriculum Vitae

Stefanie Boens finished her degree (1. Staatsexamen) in English and Spanish at the University Duisburg-Essen in December 2008. Her thesis paper was concerned with inter-American relations between Mexico and the U.S.A. in contemporary literature. Currently working on her dissertation, her doctoral thesis is also concerned with the U.S.-Mexican border.

Research Interests

•  Inter-American Relations
•  Chicano and Chicana Literature
•  U.S. and Mexican Culture

Courses Taught at the UDE

• PS Crossing the U.S.-Mexican Border - Depictions in Contemporary American Literature
• PS The U.S.-Mexican Border in Contemporary American Literature
• PS Survey of American Literature
• PS U.S.-Mexican Border Literature - Following the Coyote's Path