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Dr. des. Irine Beridze

01.10.2024 - 31.12.2024

Literary Studies

Fellow

GWZO Research Start Scholarship

Research topic:
«Caucasian Environments as Subtropics: Invention, Cultivation, Separation»

Research regions

  • Eastern Europe
  • Georgia/South Caucasus

Research focuses

  • Literature(s) of migration
  • Theories of transculturality/transnationality
  • Central and Eastern European film cultures
  • Jewish cultures and literatures in Eastern Europe
  • literature and ecology
  • literary and cinematic representations of wars and disasters

Publications (selection)

  • Neuere Migrationsliteratur. Transkulturelle Poetiken osteuropäischer Gedächtnisse nach 2010. transcript Verlag. 2025. (erscheint in Kürze)

  • Family Affairs – Filmische Beziehungen zwischen Georgien und dem Arsenal. Arsenal – Institut für Film und Videokunst e.V. Berlin: 2018 [gem. mit Gesa Knolle und Annette Lingg]

  • Between Freedom and Submission. THE HISTORY AND CHALLENGES OF INDEPENDENT GEORGIAN CINEMA. In.: Ostwest Monitoring. 25.09.2023

  • Postsowjetische Migrationsliteratur als Kleine Literatur. Die detteritorialisierte Sprache der Erinnerung. In.: Reflexionen des Gesellschaftlichen in Sprache und Literatur. Hallesche Beiträge. Band 9: Close Reading – Distant Reading. Spannungsfelder der slavistischen Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaften. Junges Forum Slavistische Literaturwissenschaft 2019 in Halle (Saale). Hg. von Iris Bauer, Yvonne Drosihn, Eva Kowollik, Tijana Matijević und Joanna Sulikowska-Fajfer. 2021, S. 237-249.

  • Georgian VIAs – Between Submission and Subversion. In.: Putting the Empire to Music. The Phenomenon of Vocal-Instrumental Ensembles (VIA) (ed. by Clemens Günther and Christiane Schäfer). Special issue of Apparatus. Film, Media and Digital Cultures in Central and Eastern Europe 13. 2021, p. 20-35.

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