Akademische Oberrätin, American Studies, Dr. phil. habil. Julia Roth
Akademische Oberrätin, American Studies, Dr. phil. habil. Julia Roth
JULIA ROTH
Contact details:
Fakultät für Linguistik und Literaturwissenschaft
Postfach 100 131, D-33501 Bielefeld
Phone: +49 521 106-3680
Office: UHG U3-234
Email: julia.roth@uni-bielefeld.de
Office hours upon appointment.
INFOS
News
08.09.2025
Talk: "'Global Attacks on ‘Gender’ How a Concept is Instrumentalized to Distract from Diverse Interdependent Inequalities and Demonize Conviviality”. Mecila, Maria Sibylla Merian Center Conviviality-Inequality, CEBRAP, São Paulo
05.10.2025 (9:30 am)
Talk: “Who’s Afraid of Judith Butler and Why? The Workings of Right-Wing Patterns of En-Gendering:” Austrian Association for American Studies, University of Vienna, Panel: “An Intersectional Conjuncture: The ‘Right-Wing Anti-Gender Complex:’”
18.11.2025 (18 hs)
Talk: "Revitalizando el estado masculiniza: El género como campo de batalla en el discurso autoritario del gobernó Trump y sus aliados latinoamericanos". Interamerican Studies Colloquium Bielefeld University.
New Publications
Julia Roth. "Reading the Unspeakable: Emotional Memory and Affective Relationality in Life Writing Genres." Geschlecht als Erfahrung - Experiencing Gender Theorien, Empirie, politische Praxis, ed. by Walter Erhart, Vera Kallenberg, Tomke König, Transcript, 2024. Available Open Access here.
Julia Roth. "‘The First Global Players’: The Welsers of Augsburg in the Enslavement Trade and the City’s Memory Culture," from the book Cultural Heritage and Slavery: Perspectives from Europe. Open Access. De Gruyter 2024.
ZiF Research Group, Global Contestations of Women's and Gender Rights
DFG Graduate School "Experiencing Gender"
Board Member: Interdisziplinäres Zentrum für Geschlechterforschung (IZG)
Member: Bielefeld School of Education - BiSEd
Board Member Department Literaturwisschaft
Expert for: Gender; USA/Culture; Cuba/USA-Cuba; Postcolonial Approaches; Racism
