Theresa Stampfer, M.A.
Research Assistant 3ioS
M.A. Theresa Stampfer
Faculty of Humanities (FHW)
Department III - 3ioS Project
Department III - 3ioS Project
Zschokkestraße 32,
Building 40, Room 273
Vita
| since July 2024 | Research fellow and doctoral candidate in the 3ioS: Sleep - Sore - Stress - Cultures and Techniques of Biofeedback Systems 1960 to 1990: Material Culture Research in the OVGU's Historical Medical Technology Collection project |
| 2017 - 2023 | Master's degree in Anglophone Literatures and Cultures, University of Vienna |
| 2013 - 2022 | Bachelor's degree programme in German Philology, University of Vienna |
| 2012 - 2017 | Bachelor's degree programme in English and American Studies, University of Vienna |
Scholarships, Awards, Third-Party Funding
| 2024 | Student Award of the Department of English and American Studies, University of Vienna, for the Master's thesis "Disturbing Suburbia: Neoliberalism, Temporality and Affect in Domestic Noir" |
Research Interests
- Medical Humanities
- Material Culture Studies
- Affect Studies
- Queer Theory/Queer Studies
- Gender Studies
- Temporality
- Crime Fiction, v.a. Domestic Noir
Projects
- Dissertation: "Hypnotic Apparatūs: Cybernetic Mesmerism and Medical Technology in Mid-20th-Century Britain" (working title)
Talks
- with Nora A. Pleßke, Carsten Kullmann, Max Jokschus, Victoria Allen. "transFAIR. Potentials and Pitfalls of Public Practice and Outreach Activities from an Anglophone Studies Perspective." Anglistiktag. German Association for the Study of English, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany. 23 September 2025.
- with Clemens Janke. "Objektforschung in der Historischen Medizintechnischen Sammlung. Stresstechniken zwischen Materialwissenschaft und Material Culture Studies". Lecture Series "Medical Humanities", Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Germany. 8 July 2025.
- "Hypnotic Apparatūs: Cybernetic Mesmerism and Medical Technology in Mid-20th-Century Britain." Working Group Cultural Studies, Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg, Magdeburg. 28 June 2025.
- with Clemens Janke. "3ioS-Projekt: Schlaf - Schmerz – Stress - Kulturen und Techniken von Biofeedback-Systemen 1960 bis 1990: Material Culture-Forschung in der Medizintechnischen Sammlung der OVGU." Projektvorstellung, Medizinhistorischer Salon, Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg, Magdeburg. 28. November 2024.
- "Home Bodies. Crime, Violence and Gender in Domestic Noir." Lecture Series, The Politics of Home. Department of English and American Studies, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria. 7 December 2023.
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