Yıldız Aşar, M.A.

Teaching

Introductory Courses (basic module)

• Introduction to British and American Cultural Studies

Seminars (advanced module)

• Borderland Futurities: Contemporary Ethnic American Speculative Fiction
• Girlhood in American Environmental Literature
• "New Woman, New Earth": Ecofeminism and Natureculture in Contemporary American Literature

Reading Courses (all modules)

• Modern American Drama
• Storied Planet: Ecological Crisis, Anthropocene, and American Studies (in conjunction with Prof. Christine Gerhardt's advanced seminar "American Studies and the Planetary: Perspectives, Histories, Futures", forming an optional 10-ECTS-module: The Planetary)
• One Hundred Years of Herland: Reading Gilman's and Piercy's Feminist Utopias
• Reading American Short Forms
• American Dystopia: From Classical to Feminist and Young Adult Dystopian Literature

Practice Classes (supplemental module)

• Methods and Theories of Cultural Studies