Fleur-Nicole Riskin

Vita

Since 10/2025

Research Assistant and PhD Candidate in English Literary and Cultural Studies at FSU Jena

PhD Project: “The Laboratory in 19th Century English Gothic Literature”

10/2020 – 06/2025

MA in Comparative Literature at Freie Universität Berlin

11/2022 – 06/2025

Student Board Member for Freie Universität Berlin and Student Board Secretary in the academic year 2024–25 in the European university alliance Una Europa

04/2019 – 03/2025

Student Assistant at the Department of English Studies at Freie Universität Berlin

02/2024 – 07/2024

Semester abroad in Italy at Università degli Studi Roma Tre

01/2022 – 04/2022

Semester abroad in Canada at University of British Columbia

10/2017 – 01/2021

BA in Comparative Literature with a minor in German and English Studies at Freie Universität Berlin

Publications and Presentations

Presentation „Orbits, Cyclones, and Cycles: Tracing Relations between Earth and Humanity from an Outer Space Viewpoint in Samantha Harvey’s Orbital“ bei der Konferenz Narrating Futures: Literature, Technology and Climate Discourse. Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, November 2025.

Presentation (with Lara Rogonja) „Small Heroes, Big Horrors: Exploring Horror from a Child’s Perspective in the Video Game Little Nightmares and the Novel Coraline“ bei der Konferenz Otherwordly Entertainment: A Conference on Horror, Magic, Gothic, and the Occult in Video Games. University of Copenhagen, August 2025.

„‚What more may he not do when the greater world of thought is open to him?‘ Transnationalität von und durch Wissen in Bram Stokers Dracula“ in: Transnationale Textwelten: Reflexionen über Grenzen. Hg. von Tabea M. Dörfel u.a. Würzburg: Königshausen & Neumann 2025. S. 33–51.

„‚You cannot evade what is going to happen because, in a sense, it already has happened.‘ Daniel Levines Hyde: Metafiktion in einem literarischen Spin-off“, in: Refubium – Repositorium der Freien Universität Berlin, April 2021.

„Hoffmann-Einflüsse bei Fjodor Dostojewski“ und „Hoffmann-Parallelen bei Michail Bulgakow“, in: E.T.A. Hoffmann Portal der Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin, Sommer 2019.

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Fleur-Nicole Riskin

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Professorship of English Literature and Cultural Studies
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