Juliane Werner#
| Membership Number: | 7391 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | LITERARY & THEATRICAL STUDIES |
| Elected: | 2026 |
| Main Country of Residence: | AUSTRIA |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.oeaw.ac.at/acdh/institute/team/staff-members/juliane-werner |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-0719-1298 |
| Publication Link: | https://ucrisportal.univie.ac.at/de/persons/juliane-werner/ |
Present and Previous Positions
- 03/2024 - present Senior Lecturer, Department of Comparative Literature, University of Vienna
- 02/2024 - present Researcher, Austrian Centre for Digital Humanities, Austrian Academy of Sciences
- 09/2023 - 01/2024 Visiting Professor, Department of German Studies, Université de Franche-Comté, Besançon, France
- 03/2023 - 07/2023 Visiting Fellow, Department of Comparative Literature, University of Chicago, USA
- 04/2019 - 2/2023 Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Comparative Literature, University of Vienna
- 04/2018 - 03/2019 Doctoral Researcher, Department of Comparative Literature, University of Vienna
- 10/2015 - 03/2023 Lecturer, Department of Comparative Literature, University of Vienna
Fields of Scholarship
- Épistémocritique
- Literature and production of Knowledge
- Cultural Transfer Studies (Germanophone, Francophone, and Anglophone literatures)
- Intermediality
- Narratives of Transgression
- Existential philosophy and fiction
- Aesthetics of Refusal
- Medical humanities
- Computational literary studies with a focus on translation and productive reception
- Animal and environmental studies
- Modern Austrian literature in international contexts
Honours and Awards
- 2023 Full Fellowship, University of Chicago, Spring/Summer Term
- 2021 Univie Teaching Award, University of Vienna
- 2019 Scholar in Residence, International Thomas Bernhard Society, Ottnang, Austria
- 2018 Honorary Invitation to City Hall by the Mayor of Vienna
