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  • Contributors

michelle rené eley (mreley@ncsu.edu) is an Assistant Professor at North Carolina State University and holds a PhD in German Studies from Duke University. Her research interests include Black German Studies, Film Studies, Media Studies, and art and activism.

amir engel (amir.engel@gmail.com) is a Research Fellow with the Martin Buber Chair for Jewish Philosophy at the Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main, where he arrived after completing his PhD in the German department at Stanford University. His teaching and research focuses on twentieth-century German and German Jewish literature.

priscilla layne (playne@email.unc.edu) is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She received her MA and PhD in German from the University of California at Berkeley in 2011. Her research addresses African American influence on German culture.

zohar maor (zohar.maor@gmail.com) is a lecturer of modern history at Bar-Ilan University and Herzog College in Israel. His essay “Moderation from Right to Left: The Hidden Roots of Brit Shalom” appeared in Jewish Social Studies (2013). He is currently working on a Hebrew biography of Martin Buber.

andrea meyertholen (ameyerth@ku.edu) received her PhD from Indiana University. Her research connects post-1750 German literature and culture with art history and museum studies, and focuses on painting in German-speaking Europe as represented through and in relation to different media. She currently teaches German language and literature at the University of Kansas.

nancy p. nenno (NennoN@cofc.edu) is Associate Professor of German at the College of Charleston where she teaches all levels of language, literature, and film. Her research focuses on the representation of African Americans in German-language culture between the world wars and in contemporary Austria.

james rasmussen (james.p.rasmussen@gmail.com) is an Associate Professor of German at the Air Force Academy. He has published articles on Kant, Goethe, E.T.A. Hoffmann, and Kierkegaard, among others, and is completing a book project titled “Heavy Tongues: Stuttering Suspensions and the Graceful Heft of Language from Hamann to Nietzsche.” [End Page 441]

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