P. Bittner (Ph.D.)
Education
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Teaching Experience
in the US:
- Language Instructor, Lecturer for English and German literature and culture at Harvard, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (M.I.T.) and Boston University.
During that time, earned 4 Certificates of Distinction in Teaching from Harvard University.
in Germany
- Since 3/2009: giving Lectures and teaching Classes on Literature and Culture at Münchner Volkshochschule
- Since 7/2009: establishing and teaching English language classes
at Kulturzentrum Messestadt Riem
(language classes for adults: Business English,
Conversation, Beginner's and Advanced classes)
(more information here)
Publications (selection)
- Article in the quarterly Magazine Take Off on the topic "Deutschland zu Besuch in der Messestadt: Kirchentag kommt nach München." (January 2010)
- Writing the Story of Kenya: Construction of Identity in the Novels of Marjorie Macgoye, Peter Lang - Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften (2009)
- "The Perils of African Post-Colonial Theatre." In: New Beginnings in Twentieth-Century Theatre and Drama. Ed. Ch. Schlote und P. Zenzinger. Trier: WVT, 2003
- "Rhodesia's Lady of Shalott: Post-/Colonial Representations." In: Doris Lessing Studies. (Fall 2001, Volume 21, Number 2)
- "Literary Representations of Female Protagonists in Contemporary Migrant Women's Writing in Africa." In: Proceedings of the Red River Conference on World Literature, North Dakota State University (Volume 2, 2000)
- "Literary Traditions in Contemporary Anglo-African Fiction." In: Postgraduate English: A Journal and Forum for Postgraduates in English. Durham University, Great Britain, 2000
- Feministisches Denken und Gestalten in ausgewählten Werken von Buchi Emecheta und Fay Weldon. Marburg: Tectum Verlag, 1995
Miscellaneous
- Association of American University and Professional Women (AAUPW) in Munich (2008-2012)