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Humanities Faculty

Dr. Mareike Spychala

  1.  University of bamberg
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  3. Humanities
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  5. English and American Studies
  6. American Studies
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  8. Dr. Mareike Spychala
  9. Academic Service

Dr. Mareike Spychala

Academic Service and Professional Affiliations

Academic Service at the University of Bamberg

  • Since 05/2025: Member of the Advisory Committee of the Center for Gender-Sensitive Research
  • Since 04/2025: Substitute Representative for the Non-professorial Academic Staff for the Committee on Teaching and Students
  • Since 2021: Member of the Steering Committee of the Forschungsnetzwerk : Research Network of the Working Group Research Support ("AK Forschung") of the Non-professorial Academic Staff Council
  • Since 2019: Deputy Women's Representative of the faculty of Humanities (Stellvertretende Frauenbeauftragte der Fakul?t GuK)

Academic Service in Professional Organizations

  • Since 04/2025: Co-Speaker of the Diversity Roundtable of the German Association for American Studies (GAAS)

Past Academic Service at the University of Bamberg and in Professional Organizations

Editorial Commitments

  • Since 09/2024: Member of the Editorial Boards for the open access journal Current Objectives in Postgraduate American Studies (COPAS)
  • peer reviews for Zeitschrift für Fantastikforschung (ZFF), Crime Fiction Studies, AmLit – American Literature, gender forum, Journal for the Austrian Association for American Studies (JAAAS)

Professional Affiliations

  • Bavarian America Academy (since 2023)
  • Gesellschaft für Fantastikforschung, e.V. [Association for Research in the Fantastic] (since 2020)
  • Popualr Culture/American Culture Association (since 2018)
  • German Popular Culture Studies Association (since 2018; founding and board member)
  • Universit?tsbund, e.V. (since 2018)
  • German Association of American Studies (since 2015)