{"id":599,"date":"2019-04-25T14:51:06","date_gmt":"2019-04-25T12:51:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fs.kswe.ch\/eng\/?page_id=599"},"modified":"2023-03-18T12:10:22","modified_gmt":"2023-03-18T11:10:22","slug":"maturaarbeit-in-english-or-working-with-teachers-in-the-english-department-who-to-contact-and-whats-been-done","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fs.kswe.ch\/eng\/maturaarbeit-in-english-or-working-with-teachers-in-the-english-department-who-to-contact-and-whats-been-done\/","title":{"rendered":"Maturaarbeit\/Matura Paper or Extended Essay in English: working with the teachers of the English Department, who to contact and what&#8217;s been done."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Maturaarbeit\/Matura Paper or Extended Essay in English: working with the teachers of the English Department, who to contact and what&#8217;s been done.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a list of all the teachers in our department willing to supervise a Maturaarbeit. It includes their research interests and a selection of the Matura Papers they have supervised so far.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Evans, Holly<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Research Interests:\n<ul>\n<li>science fiction<\/li>\n<li>gothic fiction<\/li>\n<li>artificial intelligence, humans vs machines<\/li>\n<li>dystopias, strange places<\/li>\n<li>dark humour<\/li>\n<li>psychology<\/li>\n<li>creativity and art<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>A selection of Maturaarbeiten supervised:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hartmann, Isabel<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Research Interests:<\/li>\n<li>A selection of Maturaarbeiten supervised:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Honarchian Anouk<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Research Interests:<\/li>\n<li>A selection of Maturaarbeiten supervised:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Loren, Scott<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Research Interests:<\/li>\n<li>A selection of Maturaarbeiten supervised:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Merker, Katharina<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Research Interests:\n<ul>\n<li>English language and literature<\/li>\n<li>Creative writing<\/li>\n<li>Special education<\/li>\n<li>Anything connected to the theatre<\/li>\n<li>Anything connected to linguistic exchanges<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>A selection of Maturaarbeiten supervised:\n<ul>\n<li>Nael \u2013 eine Zeitreise: Einen angefangen Roman fertigschreiben<\/li>\n<li>Reisef\u00fchrer f\u00fcr das kleine Portemonnaie<\/li>\n<li>Eine kulturhistorische Analyse altenglischer Gedichte<\/li>\n<li>Berufliche Zukunft von Jugendlichen mit besonderen p\u00e4dagogosichen Bed\u00fcrfnissen<\/li>\n<li>Unterst\u00fctzung und Forum f\u00fcr Austauschsch\u00fclerInnen<\/li>\n<li>EE: Khaled Hosseini ,The Kite Runner<\/li>\n<li>EE: Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita<\/li>\n<li>EE: Dodie Smith, I Capture the Castle<\/li>\n<li>EE: William Shakespeare, Coriolanus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Metzler, Alan<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Research Interests:<\/li>\n<li>A selection of Maturaarbeiten supervised:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Nellen, Orlaith<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Research Interests:\n<ul>\n<li>Irish writing<\/li>\n<li>&#8218;Troubles&#8216; literature<\/li>\n<li>Drama \/ Theatre of war<\/li>\n<li>Gothic literature.<\/li>\n<li>War poetry<\/li>\n<li>Identity politics \/ Coming of Age &amp; Identity dissonance<\/li>\n<li>Child psychology in literature (eg. McCabe&#8217;s The Butcher Boy)<\/li>\n<li>Dystopia<\/li>\n<li>Morality &amp; Ethics<\/li>\n<li>Madness &amp; Deception<\/li>\n<li>Absurdism \/ Satire<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>A selection of Maturaarbeiten supervised:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Nyffenegger, Sara (English Literature and Humanities\/Cultural and Art History)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Research Interests:\n<ul>\n<li>Romantic, Victorian and Modernist Literature (roughly 1780-1950)<\/li>\n<li>Gender and Identity<\/li>\n<li>Coming of Age<\/li>\n<li>Marxisim, power structures, conflict<\/li>\n<li>Social and Political changes (Dystopias)<\/li>\n<li>Cultural history in general\/ Cultural history of the Islam<\/li>\n<li>Art history<\/li>\n<li>Adaptation and film studies \/ screenplays<\/li>\n<li>Disabilities and Madness in Literature<\/li>\n<li>Science and Ethics in Literature (Gothic)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>A selection of Maturaarbeiten supervised:\n<ul>\n<li>A comparison of the depiction of the theme of sacrifice in the <em>Lord of the Rings<\/em> Trilogy by J.R.R. Tolkien and <em>The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe<\/em> by C.S. Lewis in respect to Rene\u0301 Girard\u2019s scapegoat theory.<\/li>\n<li>Criminal Collaboration &#8211; Perpetrator to Poet<\/li>\n<li>Women&#8217;s Education During the Victorian Era from the Perspective of the Novel <em>Villette<\/em> by Charlotte Bront\u00eb<\/li>\n<li>The Representation of Women in Christina Rossetti&#8217;s &#8222;Goblin Market&#8220;<\/li>\n<li>Narrative Fiction: Retelling of Ois\u00edn in T\u00edr na n\u00d3g (Irish Legends)<\/li>\n<li>A Room of One&#8217;s Own &#8211; Bildungsr\u00e4ume der Frau um 1928 in Verbindung mit einem Essay von Virginia Woolf<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Sarrafan, Eva<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Research Interests:<\/li>\n<li>A selection of Maturaarbeiten supervised:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Sch\u00f6nfelder, Christa<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Research Interests:<\/li>\n<li>A selection of Maturaarbeiten supervised:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Violette, James<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Research Interests:\n<ul>\n<li>Dystopian Literature<\/li>\n<li>Modernist Literature<\/li>\n<li>Science Fiction<\/li>\n<li>Power and Marginalization<\/li>\n<li>The work of Cormac McCarthy and Philip K. 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