Ana Elisa Gomez Laris

M.A. Ana Elisa Gomez Laris

Geisteswissenschaften/Anglistik/Amerikanistik

Address
Universitätsstr. 12
45141 Essen
Room
R12 S04 H87
Phone
+49 201 183 2285
E-Mail
ana.gomez-laris@uni-due.de
Website
https://www.uni-due.de/amerikanistik/
Office hours
nach Vereinbarung per E-Mail

Functions

  • Wissenschaftliche/r Mitarbeiter/in, Anglistik: Nordamerikastudien I - American Literary and Media Studies

  • Twenty-First Century Migrant and Refugee Literature
  • Contemporary Poetry
  • Migration Studies
  • Law and Literature
  • Multi-Lingual Writing
  • Exilic Writing
  • Pre- and Early Colonial Writing
  • Afro- and Euro-Brazilian Cultural Studies
  • Creative Writing in Teaching Contexts

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  • Deutsche Gesellschaft für Amerikastudien (DGfA)
  • European Association for American Studies (EAAS)
  • American Studies Association of Norway (ASANOR)
  • Deutscher Lusitanisten Verband e.V. (DLV)
  • Arbeitsgemeinschaft Deutsche Lateinamerikaforschung (ADLAF)

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Biographical Information

Before coming to Essen to pursue a doctoral degree, Ana Elisa Gomez Laris studied Comparative Literature and American Studies at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, spending time abroad in Denmark and Switzerland. She identifies as an activist researcher, engaging where possible in endeavors uniting her academic and social interests. As such, knowledge transfer and the symbiotic relationship between academia and society play a pivotal role in her research approach. Prior to joining the faculty of the Department of Anglophone Studies, she worked as an assistant editor of the quarterly Amerikastudien / American Studiesand as a research advisor at the University Medical Center Mainz. She calls Germany, Mexico, and the United States home.