Dr. Mareike Spychala

Monographien

  • Military Femininities: Gender and Imperialism in Autobiographies by Female Iraq War Veterans. DeGruyter, 2025. (In Arbeit)

Herausgeberschaften

Kapitel in Sammelb?nden

Aufs?tze in Fachzeitschriften

Rezensionen

Miszellen 

Konferenzpr?sentationen und Gastvortr?ge

  • 09/2024: “Telepathic Aliens, Ship’s Doctors, and Female Captains: Stat Trek’s Ambivalent Feminism.” Gastvortrag, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India.
  • 09/2023: "Intercultural Competence via Pop Culture: Using Doctor Who and Star Trek in the Classroom." BaTEG Summer School 2023: (Trans)Cultural Learning in Teacher Education, zusammen mit Dr. Kerstin-Anja Münderlein (Universit?t Bamberg).
  • 07/2023: "Infinite Diversity in Infinite Combinations? Queere Repr?sentation in Star Trek." Queer Geforscht - Veranstaltung der Antidiskriminierungsstelle der Universit?t Bamberg.
  • 06/2023: “Forever Wars – Wars Forever? Military Conflict in American Speculative Narratives.” Gastvortrag an der Universit?t zu K?ln (J.-Prof. Dr. Judith Rauscher, American Literature and Culture)
  • 06/2023: "Haunting Pictures: Negotiating Self-Ownership, Gender, and Class in Sarah Piatt's Poetry." Vortrag im Rahmen der 69. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Amerikastudien (DGfA), Universit?t Rostock.
  • 03/2023: "Star Trek und die Kulturen der Galaxis." Star Trek und die Politik, Webcast der Friedrich-Naumann-Stiftung, 23. M?rz, 2023. YouTube.com, https://www.youtube.com/live/2O0uMBTtV6E?feature=shared.
  • 11/2022: “Women Writing War: Gender and Imperialism in Home Before Morning and Rule Number Two.” Gastvortrag an der Universit?t Mannheim. (Dr. Katharina Motyl, Amerikanische Literatur- und Kultur?wissenschaft)
  • 11/2022: "Counterpedagogy in Sarah Piatt‘s 19th-Century Magazine Poetry." Vortrag im Rahmen des 32. Postgraduierten Forums (PGF) der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Amerikastudien (DGfA), Universit?t Regensburg.
  • 10/2022: "Not Citizen-Soldiers but Vigilantes: Female Superheroines in The Old Guard (2020)." Vortrag im Rahmen der internationalen Konferenz "Ladies in Arms: Representations of Shooting Women in Contemporary Popular Culture", Universit?t Wien.
  • 07/2022: "Nostalgia, Masculinity, and Real Person Fiction: The Obama Biden Mysteries Series." Vortrag im Rahmen der Jahrestagung der International Crime Fiction Association (ICFA), and der Universit?t Bamberg.
  • 07/2022: "Bürgersoldat*in und trans Frau: Transgender Life Writing in Kristin Becks Warrior Princess." Queer Geforscht - Veranstaltung der Antidiskriminierungsstelle der Universit?t Bamberg.
  • 04/2022: “What’s In a Life? Grappling With Genre, Gender, and Star Trek’s Liberal Humanism in The Autobiography of Kathryn Janeway.” Jahrestagung der Popular Culture/American Culture Association (PCA/ACA). Online.
  • 06/2021: “Military Femininities in Kayla Williams’ Love My Rifle More Than You.” Vortrag im Rahmen des Futures of American Studies Institute, Dartmouth College, USA. Online.
  • 01/2021: “War Posters and Propaganda.” Gastvortrag im Proseminar “Experiencing, Remembering and Processing the Great War in British Literature” (Dr. Münderlein, Englische Literaturwissenschaft, Universit?t Bamberg).
  • 05/2020: “’visions of war:’ Resisting the Iraq War in Laila Halaby’s Post-9/11 Poetry” - Gastvortrag im Hauptseminar "Contemporary Arab American Literature" (Prof. Dr. Gerhardt und Prof. Dr. Behzadi, Universit?t Bamberg). 
  • 06/2019: "Images of War: U.S. Popular Culture as Militainment." Workshop im Rahmen der Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft in Amerikastudien (DGfA) zusammen mit Dr. Katharina Gerund, Universit?t Hamburg. 
  • 04/2019: "Transgressing Gendered Boundaries: Kristin Beck’s Autobiography
    Warrior Princess." Jahrestagung der Popular Culture/American Culture Association (PCA/ACA), Washington, D.C., USA. 
  • 12/2018: "'The Witch of Wurna Minor:' Gender, Sexuality, and the Mirror Universe in the Star Trek Franchise." Worlding SF. Kalr-Franzens-Universit?t Graz, ?sterreich.
  • 11/2018: "Honor Flights, Veterans, and Military Pilgrimages in American Popular Culture." 45th Austrian Association for American Studies Conference: American Im/Mobilities. Universit?t Wien, ?sterreich. 
  • 10/2018: "The Canon and its Discontents - Questions of Genre, Canon, and Narrative in Star Trek: Discovery." Screening and Discussion. University of Birmingham, Gro?britannien.  
  • 09/2018: "Illustrating War: Gender, Violence, and War in Photographs in Female Veterans' Autobiographies." Writing Her/Self in Text and Image in Anglophone Women's Life Writing. Université Paris Nanterre, Frankreich.
  • 09/2018: “Judging a Book by its Cover: Gender, Violence, and War on the Covers of Female Veterans' Autobiographies.” War, Literature, and the Arts Conference: Representing and Remembering War, U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado (USA).
  • 03/2017: “’There is a definite minority of round-eyed women:’ Gender, Ethnicity, and Militarism in Women’s Vietnam War Autobiographies.” Century of Conflict: Dialogues on Women, Gender, Intersectionality and Militarism – 2017 Symposium, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX, USA.
  • 10/2016: "From Vietnam to Iraq - Female Veterans' Writing About War." Postgraduate Forum der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Amerikastudien (DGfA), Universit?t Hamburg.
  • 06/2016:  "American Wife and Hesitation Kills: Gender and War on the Home Front and in Iraq.“ Kolloquium  ?FORSCHEnde Frauen" organisiert von den Frauenbeauftragten der Universit?t Bamberg.
  • 03/2016: "Gender in the Auto/Biography of the Iraq War and Popular Culture.“ Jahrestagung der Popular Culture/American Culture Association (PCA/ACA), Seattle, Washington (USA).
  • 01/2014: "We only think we're American": Being an American Jew in Philip Roth's The Plot Against America. Pr?sentationauf der Studierendenkonferenz "Connect the Dots: Structure-Networks-Systems", Universit?t Bayreuth.