gendercomics collaborates with the following resesarchers, projects, and institutions.
Anke Feuchtenberger is a professor of Drawing and Media Illustration at the Hamburg University of Applied Sciences (HAW). She is not only an acclaimed German-language comics artist, but also teaches comics artists at the HAW.
Konstanze Fliedl was a professor of German Literature at the Department of German Studies, University of Vienna. She is a renowned expert on intermediality, as well as visual arts and literature. She also chaired two subject-relevant FWF-funded projects Kunst im Text and Das Bildzitat: Intermedialität und Tradition.
Ole Frahm founded the Research Center for Graphic Literature (ArGL) at the University of Hamburg with other students. His PhD thesis is entitled Genealogie des Holocaust: Art Spiegelmans “MAUS – A Survivor’s Tale”: (Paderborn 2006). He also published Die Sprache des Comics (Hamburg 2010). His research interests are the history, theory, and aesthetics of comics and radio. He works as an author and artist in Frankfurt am Main.
Elizabeth “Biz” Nijdam is an assistant professor of German Studies at the Department of Central, Eastern, and Northern European Studies at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada.
Her current book project, Panelled Pasts: History, Media and Memory in the German Graphic Novel (under contract with Ohio State University Press), examines how comics have become an important medium for popular investigations into the East German experience.