Felix Haase, Dr.

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Since 10/2021

Project Manager and Translator for Simplefive
03/2016 - 09/2021

Research Associate and PhD Candidate at the Department for English and
American Studies, FSU Jena
07/2012- 02/2015

Student Assistant for Prof. Dr. Caroline Rosenthal, FSU Jena
10/2013-11/2015

M.A. Anglistik/Amerikanistik, FSU Jena. Thesis: "Redescribing
Surveillance and Sorting out Identities in Gary Shteyngart’s Super Sad
True Love Story and Dave Eggers’ The Circle"
08/2011-12/2011

Semester Abroad at Louisiana State University (English Studies und
Political Science)
10/2009-03/2013

B.A. Anglistik/Amerikanistik, FSU Jena. Thesis: "'The Invisible Scar':
Trauma and Narrative in Joseph Heller’s Catch-22"
  • Publications
    • with Stefanie Schäfer. "Revisioning and Rewriting American History in Geraldine Brook’s March (2005), James McBride’s The Good Lord Bird (2013), and E.L. Doctorow’s The March: A Novel (2006)." The American Novel in the 21st Century: Cultural Contexts –Literary Developments–Critical Analysis. Ed. Michael Basseler and Ansgar Nünning. WVT, 2019, pp. 87-100.
    • Review. "The Literature of Reconstruction: Authentic Fiction in the New Millennium". Zeitschrift für Anglistik und Amerikanistik 67.1: 97-99.
    • "Death by Data: Identification and Dataveillance in Gary Shteyngart’s Super Sad True Love Story". Surveillance | Society | Culture. Eds. Zappe, Florian, and Andrew S. Gross. Bern, Schweiz: Peter Lang D, 2019.
    • "'Within the Circle': Surveillance and Space in Frederick Douglass’ Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave." Aspeers 8 (2015): 71-88.


  • Talks & Guest Lectures
    • "Data = Language? Sorting out the Relation between Surveillance and Identity Formation in Super Sad True Love Story." Surveillance / Society / Culture Conference, Göttingen: 28. Februar, 2016.
    • "Überwachung in dystopischen Romanen." Vortragsreihe Menschenrechte im Digitalen Zeitalter, Amnesty International, Jena: 25. November, 2015
  • Research Interests
    • Surveillance Studies
    • The New Sincerity
    • American Romanticism
  • Teaching
    • Introduction to Literary Studies II (SS 2020)
    • Literary Periods: Dark Romanticism (WS 2019/2020)
    • Introduction to Literary Studies II (SS 2019)
    • Literary Periods: The New Sincerity (WS 2018/2019)
    • Introduction to Literary Studies II (SS 2018)
    • Media: Adaptation Studies (WS 2017/2018)
    • Introduction to Literary Studies II (SS 2017)
    • Literary History: Reading Course – Melville (WS 2016/17)
    • Literature in Context: The Literature of Surveillance (SS 2016)