Academic profile & scientific activity
Academic career
Doctorate (Dr phil.)
University of Hamburg, Faculty of Humanities
04/2014 - 04/2017
Final grade: Magna cum laude
- Subject: Romance languages and literature / literary studies
- Supervision: Prof. Dr Silke Segler-Meßner
- Dissertation:
"Theatres of violence: Community and performance in the theatre of Koffi Kwahulé" - Disputation: 11 December 2014(Magna cum laude)
- Publication of the dissertation in preparation
Master of Arts (M.A.)
University of Hamburg
Final grade: 1.0
- Degree programme: Romance Literatures
- Profile: French (single philology)
- Master's thesis:
"Un théâtre d'après la catastrophe: Trauma and performance in Koffi Kwahulé's Jaz and Les Recluses"(grade: 1.0)
🏆 Award:
- Graduation scholarship from the Karl H. Ditze Foundation (01/2017)
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
University of Hamburg
10/2009 - 09/2013
Final grade: 1.7
- Major subject: French
- Minor Subject: German Sign Language
- Bachelor's thesis:
"Beyond gender boundaries: The surrealist staging of gender and Claude Cahun's self-representation"(Grade: 1.0)
A-levels
High school Donauwörth
Degree: 06/2008
Grade: 2.4
Lectures
19. March 2019
Crescendo of violence: Negotiating borders in Koffi Kwahulé's Jaz
35. Forum Young Romance Studies: "Borders and Bridges in the Romania"
University of Innsbruck, 18-20 March 2019
15. November 2019
À la recherche d'une langue: dire la violence dans Littoral and Incendies de Wajdi Mouwad
Colloque International: "Langue française, écrivains francophones"
Université de Sousse (Tunisia), 14-16 November 2019
Teaching
Summer term 2026
36122 Ü Traduction I (F-D), Thu 2-4 p.m
36123 Ü Traduction preparation course (F-D), Mon 14-16 hrs
36130 Grammar II exercise, Thu 4-6 p.m
36133 Ü Traduction III (F-D), Mon 10am-12pm (Group 1)
36133 Ü Traduction III (F-D), Wed 14-16 (Group 2)
36135 Ü Traduction IV (state examination preparation), Mon 16-18 (group 1)
36135 Ü Traduction IV (state examination preparation), Wed 8-10 am (group 2)
36136 Grammaire III exercise, Thu 12-14 h
Dr. Lisa Schiffers
Lehrkraft für besondere Aufgaben
- E-mail address: lisa.schiffers(at)ur.de (opens your email program)
- Tel: +49 943 941 3382 (starts a telephone call, if your device allows this)
- Location: PT, 3.3.44
- Important information: Sprechstunde: Mittwoch, 17-18 Uhr (nach vorheriger Anmeldung per E-Mail)