Luise Prager, M. A.

Luise Prager, M. A.

Doctoral Candidate

Department of Digital Humanities and Social Studies (DHSS)
Doctoral Fellow in the Research Training Group “Literature and the Public Sphere in Differentiated Contemporary Cultures“

Nürnbergerstraße 74
91052 Erlangen

Research Focus

  • Contemporary Literatures
  • Digital Humanities, focusing on stylometric network analysis
  • Jewish Literatures

 

Since 10/2025
Research Assistant, FAU Erlangen–Nürnberg
Doctoral Fellow in the Research Training Group “Literature and the Public Sphere in Contemporary Cultures”
Working title of dissertation: Mapping the German-Language Literary Landscape. A Stylometric Analysis of Central Positions in Contemporary German-Language Literature

04/2021 – 09/2025
M.A. German Studies, focus on Literary Studies, University of Potsdam
Master’s thesis: NovaCor. Analyses of a Corpus of Contemporary Debuts by German-Language Female* Authors Using Mixed Methods

02/2023
HUJI–FUB Digital Humanities Winter School, Hebrew University of Jerusalem

10/2016 – 09/2020
B.A. in German and Music Education, University of Potsdam
Bachelor’s thesis: Spaces and Home in Judith Kerr’s novel “When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit”

“Narrating Silence. Female Perspectives on the Village in Regina Scheer’s novel Machandel,” in: Stadt–Land, edited by Katharina Mohring, Natalie Moser, and Ulrike Schneider, Bielefeld, transcript, 2025, pp. 85–102.