holds a PhD from the department of Anglophone Literatures and Cultures, Goethe University Frankfurt, and a M.A. degree in English, French and Portuguese philology. She works as a research associate at the department of Anglophone Literatures and Cultures at Goethe University, Frankfurt. 

Current positions:

Postdoctoral Researcher at the Institute of English and American Studies, Goethe University Frankfurt
Department of Anglophone Literatures and Cultures 
FMSP Co-director 
Co-Editor-in-Chief of the Memory Studies Review (Brill, forthcoming)
Series Editor of Mobilizing Memories and the Handbook Series in Memory Studies (with Rebekah Vince), Brill
Co-Chair COST Action Slow Memory Working Group 7 
Communication & Dissemination Officer, COST Action Slow Memory
Co-founder of the Interdisciplinary Research Network ReOTi – Rethinking the Order of Time (with Johanna Vollmeyer)

Past positions:

Stand-in President of the Memory Studies Association (2019-2020)
Member of the Executive Committee of the Memory Studies Association (2019-2022)
Co-founder of MSA Forward (Early Career Scholar Network, Memory Studies Association, with Rebekah Vince)
Chair of the Website Committee (Memory Studies Association) (2021-2022
Interim Financial Officer (2020, Memory Studies Association)

Habilitationsprojekt/Second Phd project:

Transoceanic Memory. Environment, Narrative and Temporality in Anglophone Literatures (1700-present)

Recent Events:

Guest Lecture EUCOR Lecture Series, University of Freiburg
Lecture Title: “Transoceanic Memory. Environment, Narrative and Temporality in Anglophone Literatures”
May 8, 2024

Guest Lecture “Erinnern im Anthropozän [Memory in the Anthropocene]”
Study Week organised by University of Tübingen and the Academy of the Diocese Stuttgart Rottenburg
September 27-29, 2023

Host of the Roundtable “Novelists and the Work of Memory” featuring Xialuo Guo and Randy Ribay
Memory Studies Association, Virtual Week of Events 2022
July 4, 2022

Guest Lecture at Delhi University (Delhi Comparatists)
“Transoceanic Spaces as Memory Region”
September 1, 2021

Guest Lecture at the Launch Event of the Network for Memory Studies India
“Transoceanic Entanglements in Memory Literature”
June 16, 2021

dMSA: Memory, Crisis and Democracy in Africa
May 12, 2021 

Author meets Students: A Conversation with Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor
Februray 15, 2021
Student-led discussion as part of the Master Program “Moving Cultures – Transcultural Encounters”

Guest Lecture “Canada’s Culture of Redress: Reading Reconciliation beyond the Victim Paradigm”
December 7, 2020
IRTG Memories of Diversity Lecture Series

dMSA Inaugural Roundtable “Monuments and Memory Politics”
November 18,2020
with Ann Rigney (Utrecht), Jalane Schmidt (Virginia), Vjeran Pavlakovic (Rijeka) and Wandile Kasibe (South Africa)
organized and hosted by Hanna Teichler

Screencast “Warum ist erinnern wichtig?”
May 6, 2020
Asta University of Lueneburg, Instagram

Publications:

Monograph

Carnivalizing Reconciliation. Contemporary Australian and Canadian Literature and Film beyond the Victim Paradigm. New York: Berghahn, 2021.
Shortlisted for the Memory Studies Association’s First Book Award 2023

Edited Volumes

Anastasijevic, Silvia; Pfalzgraf, Magdalena; Teichler, Hanna. The Many Worlds of Anglophone Literature. Transcultural Engagements, Global Frictions. London: Bloomsbury, 2024.

Special Issues

Special Issue Memory Studies Review, “Memory and Environment”, co-edited with Erol Gülüm, Paul Leworthy & Justyna Tabaszewska, forthcoming. 

Special Issue Memory Studies, “Memory, Crisis and Democracy“, co-edited with Jeffrey K. Olick, Vol. 14, Issue 6, December 2021.

Special Issue Kairos: A Journal of Critical Symposium, “Moving Centers & Travelling Cultures”, co-edited with Magdalena Pfalzgraf and Silvia Anastasijevic, 2019.  

Journal Contributions

Teichler, Hanna & Vince, Rebekah L. “Mobilizing MSA Forward”. Memory Studies, 16(6), 2023, 1697-1701. https://doi.org/10.1177/17506980231207466

“Challenging Binaries and Unfencing Fields: An Interview with Bryan Cheyette”, co-produced with Rebekah Vince, in Exchanges: The Interdisciplinary Research Journal, 2019 7(1), 94-113.

Teichler, Hanna & Vince, Rebekah. “MSA forward: Memory studies moving onward and upward”. Memory Studies, 12(1),  2019, 91–94. https://doi.org/10.1177/1750698018811992

“Impossible Citizens? Memory Citizenship and Transcultural Identity in Joseph Boyden’s Three Day Road“ in Kairos: A Journal of Critical Symposium, Vol. 3 No. 1, 2018. 
See http://kairostext.in/index.php/kairostext

Book chapters

“Transcultural Memory and Transoceanic Entanglements in Abdulrazak Gurnah’s Paradise (1994) and Amitav Ghosh’s The Ibis Trilogy (2008-2015)”, in The Anglophone Novel in the 21st Century. Cultural Contexts – Literary Developments – Model Interpretations, edited by Nadia Butt, Ansgar Nünning and Alexander Scherr, Trier: WVT, 2023, 55-68.

“Memory” in The Edinburgh Companion to First World War Periodicals, edited by Marysa Demoor, Cedric Van Dijck, and Birgit Puymbroeck, Edinburgh: Edinburgh UP, 2022, 81-95.

“Transoceanic Entanglements: Remembering Forced Labour Migration in M.G. Vassanji’s The In-Between World of Vikram Lall and Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor’s Dust”, in Regions of Memory. Transnational Formations, edited by Simon Lewis, Jeffrey Olick, Joanna Wawrzyniak and Malgorzata Pakier, London: Palgrave, 2022, 213-34.

“Meet the ‘Holy Family’: From Multicultural Australia to Enforced Reconciliation in Baz Luhrmann’s Australia” in Nationalism and the Postcolonial, eds. Sandra Dinter and Johanna Marquardt, Amsterdam: Brill, 2021, 131-48. https://brill.com/view/title/59114.
 
“Re-Imagining the Sacred Site: The Vimy Ridge Memorial and Transcultural Canadian Memory of the Great War in Jane Urquhart’s The Stone Carvers” in Steffen Bruendel und Frank Estelmann (eds.), Disasters of Violence, Wiesbaden: Fink, 2018, pp. 211-228.
 
“Aspirin or Amplifier? Reconciliation and the Performance of National Identity in Canada” in Postcolonial Justice, Hrsg./eds. Anke Bartels, Lars Eckstein, Nicole Waller, Dirk Niemann, Leiden: Brill, 2017, pp. 315-33.
 
“Joseph Boyden’s Three Day Road: Transcultural (Post-)Memory and Identity in Canadian World War I Fiction.” in The Great War in Post-Memory Literature and Film, Hrsg./eds. Martin Löschnigg und Marzena Sokolowska-Paryz, Berlin & Boston: de Gruyter, 2014, pp. 239-254.
 
Others

“Koinonia and Literature“ in Encyclopedia of the Bible and Its Reception (EBR), Band/Volume 15, Berlin & Boston: de Gruyter, 2017

“Lex Talionis and Literature“ in Encyclopedia of the Bible and Its Reception (EBR), Berlin & Boston: de Gruyter, 2016.

“Hospitality and Literature“ in Encyclopedia of the Bible and Its Reception (EBR), Band/Volume 11, Berlin & Boston: de Gruyter, 2015

“Historiography and Literature” in Encyclopedia of the Bible and Its Reception (EBR), Band/Volume 11, Berlin & Boston: de Gruyter, 2015

Reviews

 “Culture and the literary: Matter, metaphor, memory: by Avishek Parui, Lanham, MD, Rowman & Littlefield, 2022, 234 pp.,£ 69.00 (hardback), ISBN: 978-1-78661-599-2.” Journal of Postcolonial Writing, (2023): 1-2

“Susanne Buckley-Zistel (ed.) et.al., Transitional Justice Theories. Review.“ in Testimony. Between History and Memory, No. 122, 2016, pp. 186-188

“Christopher Clark, The Sleepwalkers. How Europe Went to War in 1914. Review” in Testimony. Between History and Memory, No. 118, 2014, pp. 197-199