Dr. Florian Scherübl
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© Florian Scherübl
Freelance Lecturer
NameDr. Florian Scherübl
Chair of Modern German Literature and Media Culture Studies
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Chair of Modern German Literature and Media Culture Studies
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TUD Dresden University of Technology
Fakultät SLK
Institut für Germanistik und Medienkulturen
Professur für Neuere deutsche Literaturwissenschaft und Medienkulturwissenschaft
01062 Dresden
Scientific career
| since 09/2022 | TUD Dresden University of Technology | Freelance lecturer |
| 09/2022-05/2023 |
Bard College Berlin |
Freelance lecturer |
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04/2022-08/2022 |
TUD Dresden University of Technology |
Research Associate (parental leave replacement) at the Institute of German Studies and Media Cultures (Prof. Dr. Lars Koch) |
| 08/2018-01/2019 |
New York University |
Visiting Academic |
| 09/2017-12/2021 | Humboldt University of Berlin |
PhD in the PhD-Net "The Knowledge of Literature" on the topic World Dissolutions. Unstable narrative worlds in German and French literature (1945 to 1965); (Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Joseph Vogl/Prof. Dr. Armin Schäfer) |
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05/2016-05/2017 |
Ruhr University Bochum |
Doctoral preparation scholarship of the Ad-Infinitum-Foundation |
| 10/2012-03/2016 | Humboldt University of Berlin |
M.A. in German Literature; (thesis Poetological Reflection in Heinrich Heine's "Jehuda Ben Halevy") |
| 04/2012-09/2012 | University of Bielefeld |
Start of M.A. studies in the subject of literary studies |
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10/2008-09/2011 |
University of Regensburg | B.A. in the main subjects German Studies (1st) and Philosophy (2nd): (final thesis on Michel Foucault: From the language of madness to counter-discourse) |
| 09/2007-09/2008 | KKH Barmherzige Brüder, Regensburg | Civilian service |
| 06/2007 |
High school Parsberg, district Neumarkt/Upper Palatinate |
A-levels |
Publications
Monograph (in preparation)
- World dissolutions. Studies on unstable narrative worlds in German and French literature (1945-1965), Rombach Wissenschaft, Baden-Baden 2023.
Editorship
- Farewells to postmodernism? Recent Historicizations of "Theory" between Post-Truth Narratives and Generational History, transcript: Bielefeld 2022.
Essays
- Intensity as a form of knowledge and life. On the relationship between aphorism, poetry and criticism in Gerhard Falkner, in: Weimarer Beiträge 70.1 (2024), pp. 102-124.
- The image and the voice. Giorgio Agamben as a reader of Averroes, Kulturwissenschaftliche Zeitschrift 2/2023 (forthcoming).
- Frauenlob und Männertod: Dislozierungen der Trobador-Dichtung in Stefan Georges "Buch der Sagen und Sänge", Zeitschrift für deutsche Philologie (accepted; to be published in issue 4/2024)
- The spectrum of the spectral. Ghosts in the Humanities, in: Michael Eggers/Adrian Robanus (eds.), Topiken der Theorie. On the rhetorical structure of theory after its proclaimed end, Berlin 2023, pp. 215-226.
- Inscriptions. Scientific object constitution as an ethical act in Jacques Derrida and Karen Barad, in: Martin Bartelmus (ed.), Schrift und Schriftlichkeit. Activity, Agentiality and Actants of Writing, Bielefeld 2022, pp. 127-144.
- Postmodernism, post-structuralism... Panfictionalism!?!! Problems of classifying 'theory' using the example of a term from narratology and fictionality theory, in: Florian Scherübl (ed.), Verabschiedungen der "Postmoderne". Recent Historizations between Post-Truth-Narrative and Generational History, Bielefeld 2022, pp. 125-148.
- Farewells to the "postmodern". Introduction, in: Florian Scherübl (ed.), Verabschiedungen der "Postmoderne". Recent Historizations between Post-Truth-Narrative and Generational History, Bielefeld 2022, pp. 7-18.
- Lyrics? Poetry? Transmedial Structures as a Horizon of Meaning Production in Pop, in: Uwe Schütte (ed.), German Pop Music in Literary and Transmedial Perspectives, Oxford/New York 2021, pp. 117-134.
- Deterritorialized Travels. Notes on World, Earth and Literature in the Work of Deleuze and Guattari, in: Transit 13.1 (2021), pp. 182-193.
- Territories, worlds, earth. Deleuze and Guattari's What is Philosophy? as a Farewell to Heidegger's The Origin of the Work of Art, in: Weimarer Beiträge 66.3 (2020), pp. 441-460.
- Nietzsche comme pragmatiste. Traces of William James in Gilles Deleuze's interpretation of Nietzsche, in: Jahrbuch Nietzsche-Forschung27 (2020), pp. 323-343.
- The museum of incapacity. The Museality of Everyday Life in Georges Perec's `Les choses', in: Ulrike Vedder/Johanna Stapelfeld/Klaus Wiehl (eds.), Museales Erzählen, Paderborn 2020, pp. 55-73.
- Eduard Gans' Hegelianism and the Verein für Cultur und Wissenschaft des Judentums: Reconsideration of a constellation regarding Heinrich Heine's relationship to Hegel, in: Revista Electrônica Estudos Hegelianos 16 (2019), pp. 123-147.
- Missed opportunities. Umberto Eco's Textual Pragmatism and the Unresolved Problems of the Possible Worlds Theory of Literature, in: Scientia Poetica. Jahrbuch für Geschichte der Literatur und Wissenschaften 22 (2018), pp. 128-150.
- "Ghostly Listed": Funktion und Bedeutung von Geist und Geisterwesen in Heinrich Heines Schriften der 1830er Jahre, in: Roland Schiffter/Sabine Bierwirth (eds.), Heinrich Heine - Miszellen aus Berlin, Berlin 2018, pp. 181-217.
- Die ver(all)gemeinerte Welt der Zeichen: Perspektivismus und Verständlichkeit in FW 354 und Ueber Wahrheit und Lüge im aussermoralischen Sinne, in: Jahrbuch Nietzsche-Forschung25 (2018), pp. 272-282.
- Das Nietzsche-Bild in der Handbuchliteratur zur Konservativen Revolution und bei ihren Kritikern, in: Andreas Urs Sommer/Sebastian Kaufmann (eds.), Nietzsche und die Konservative Revolution, Berlin/Boston 2018, pp. 577-597.
- Heinrich Heine and Michael Sachs: The relationship between Hagada and Halacha in "Jehuda ben Halevy" against the background of Heine's source "Die religiöse Poesie der Juden in Spanien", in: Heine-Jahrbuch 55 (2016), pp. 16-27.
Reviews
- Esther von der Osten/Caroline Sauter (eds.), What is a >relevant< translation? Working with Derrida, in: Weimarer Beiträge 69.3 (2023).
- Marie-Luise Goldmann/Anna Hordych (eds.), Unavailable. The Joy of not Responding, Berlin 2023, in: Comparative Literature. Jahrbuch der deutsche Gesellschaft für allgemeine und vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft 2023.
- Cornelia Pierstorff, Ontological Narratology. Welt erzählen bei Wilhelm Raabe, in: DIEGESIS 13.2 (2024) (forthcoming).
Journalistic
- Crisis of the narrative? On stories of the end of the "narrative turn", in: Geschichte der Gegenwart (https://geschichtedergegenwart.ch/krise-der-erzaehlung-ueber-geschichten-vom-ende-der-narrativen-wende/; 18.06.2023)
Translations (books)
- Ezra Pound, The Spirit of Romanticism, Wolff: Berlin 2018.
- Sarah Kofman, Nietzsche and the Metaphor, Wolff: Berlin 2014.
- Ernst Jünger, Gespräche im Weltstaat, ed. by Thomas Petraschka/Rainer Barbey, Klett-Cotta: Stuttgart 2019 (anthology of French-language interviews with Ernst Jünger; partial translation).
Event organization
- Workshop Farewells to Postmodernism? New Historicizations of "Theory" between Post-Truth Narratives and Generational History, 30.04.2021, Humboldt University of Berlin.
Lecturing activity
| 11/2023 | Conference Realist Modernism - Modernist Realism, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster | Realism as a world. The world-theoretical prehistory of the modernist realist novel |
| 07/2023 |
Workshop Political Theology, University of Halle/Saale |
Heinrich Heine's political theology |
| 06/2021 |
Workshop Writing. Activity, Agentiality, Actants, HHU Düsseldorf |
Inscriptions. Scientific object constitution as an ethical act in J. Derrida and Karen Barad |
| 03/2021 |
Workshop Bourdieu in German Studies, University of Oldenburg/University of Osnabrück |
Contemporary literary studies and field analysis: Surveying the recent literary field with Bourdieu |
| 02/2021 |
29th Annual Berkeley Interdisciplinary German Studies Conference, UC Berkeley, California |
Deterritorialized Travellers. Notes on the intersection of world, earth, literature and travelling in Deleuze' and Guattari's theory of literature |
| 06/2019 |
Conference German Pop Music in a Transmedial Perspective, Aston University, Birmingham |
Lyrics...? Lyrics...? A functionalist consideration of lyrics to music (with special reference to German pop) |
| 09/2018 |
Workshop Authority and Expertise, Cornell University, Ithaca |
Heine and the authority of Hegel |
| 01/2018 | Berlin Section of the Heinrich Heine Society, Berlin | Spirit and spirit beings from religion and philosophy in Heine |
| 12/2017 | Nietzsche Colloquium, TU Berlin | Nietzsche comme pragmatiste. On the pragmatist dimension of Gilles Deleuze's interpretation of Nietzsche |
| 09/2017 |
Perspectives on perspectivism, workshop of the Nietzsche Society, Naumburg/Schulpforta |
Perspectivism, intelligibility and the death of God in Nietzsche |
| 05/2017 |
Holy Shit. Transmission Forms of the Sacred in 20th and 21st Century Art and Culture, Workshop, University of Cologne |
On the free use of the sacred. Giorgio Agamben's alternative to the "ambivalence of the sacred" |
| 06/2016 | Conference Nietzsche and the "Conservative Revolution", Wieland-Gut Oßmannstedt | The transformation of Nietzsche's image in the handbook literature on the "Conservative Revolution" |
| 12/2015 |
Forum Young Heine Research, Heinrich Heine Institute Düsseldorf |
"For God's sake...". Soul, stars, Hegel. The continuity of Heine's engagement with the theological consequences of Hegelian philosophy |
| 08/2015 | Summer School of the Guardini Foundation e.V., Casa Valdese Rome | Martin Luther with Heinrich Heine |
| 09/2013 |
Student Congress Perspectives after Postmodernism, FU Berlin |
"Contre St. Hegel. Foucault's way out of German Idealism |
| 05/2013 |
4th Stud. Kongress Komparatisik, Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main |
Literature, the "empty speech" |
| 08/2012 |
Annual conference Eichendorff Forum, Goethe House, Frankfurt am Main |
Eichendorff and the capital |