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Dr Maria Hofrichter

Dr Maria Hofrichter has been a research associate in the FALKO-PV research group at the University of Regensburg since 2022 and in the WRITE project since 2023. Her research focuses on the professional knowledge of English teachers, empirical research in English didactics and cultural and literary studies with a special focus on the British fin de siècle. Previously, she worked as an research associate at the Department of British Studies at the University of Regensburg, where she also completed her doctorate in British Studies. She is currently on parental leave.

Academic career

  • since 2023 - Research associate, Project WRITE (Scientific Writing in Interdisciplinary Teams)
  • since 2022 - Research associate, FALKO-PV research group (subject-specific teacher competences - predictive validation)
  • 2021 - Doctoral degree scholarship, Bavarian programme for the realisation of equal opportunities for women in research and teaching
  • 2019 - Certificate in University Teaching of the Bavarian Universities, university didactic further education programme for the professionalisation of the university
  • 2017 - 2024 - Doctorate in British studies, University of Regensburg
  • 2016 - 2021 - Research associate, Chair of British studies, University of Regensburg
  • 2013 - 2016 - Teaching degree Gymnasium, extension subject media education (1st State Examination), University of Regensburg
  • 2012 - 2014 - Study-accompanying training in German as a foreign language, University of Regensburg
  • 2011 - 2012 - Study abroad, Facultad de Traducción e Interpretación, Universidad de Granada
  • 2008 - 2015 - Teaching degree, Gymnasium, English and Spanish (1st State Examination), University of Regensburg

Teaching

Research

  • Professional knowledge of English teachers
  • Empirical research in English didactics
  • British fin-de-siècle literature and the figure of the 'New Woman'
  • Conceptions of spatiality within the proto-feminist Bildungsroman
  • Female ageing and intergenerationality in British literature and culture
  • 'Suffrage' literature and the feminist movement of the early 20th century

Selected publications

The complete list of publications is available here. (opens in a new window). (This PDF is not accessible)

Dr. Maria Hofrichter

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