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Erich Auerbach Institute

The interdisciplinary research institute brings together members of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities with international fellows to develop joint projects at the intersection between social reality and the humanities and cultural studies. → More about the Institute.

Recap of our Panel Discussion with Steven Levitsky, Lucan Ahmad Way & Rahel Jaeggi

The EAI is awarding up to 9 junior and senior fellowships for the 2027 summer semester. The deadline is October 31.

Looking back: All recordings of our past Auerbach Lectures

Current Fellows

04/01/2026

Cornelia Logemann

München | Germany

04/01/2026

Laura Katharina Mücke

Mainz | Germany

04/01/2026

Marie Luise Knott

Berlin | Germany

04/01/2026

Till Greite

London | Great Britain

04/01/2026

Bryan Norton

Haverford | United States of America

04/01/2026

Joshua Andilile Mwaipape

Dodoma | Tanzania

04/01/2026

Franco Ferrari

Pavia | Italy

04/01/2026

Johanna-Charlotte Horst

Halle-Wittenberg | Germany

07/13/2026

Steven Levitsky

Harvard | USA

07/13/2026

Lucan Way

Toronto | Canada

12/31/2030

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Prof. Dr. Anja Lemke

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anja.lemke(at)uni-koeln(dot)de

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+49 221 470-1290

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Neuere deutsche Literaturwissenschaft

Prof. Dr. Martin Roussel

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martin.roussel(at)uni-koeln(dot)de

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+49 221 470-90368

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Associate Director

Neuere deutsche Literaturwissenschaft

Dr. Semra Mägele

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smaegele(at)uni-koeln(dot)de

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+49 221 470-1292

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Erich Auerbach Institute for Advanced Studies

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University of Cologne
Albertus-Magnus-Platz
50923 Cologne

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auerbach-institut@uni-koeln.de
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