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Constitution | Vereinssatzung


EXECUTIVE BOARD
The positions of Executive Director and Section Head are permanent until further notice, all other members are elected at the Meeting of the General Assembly for three years with the possibility for re-election.


President (elected on 25 June 2019)
Aura Heydenreich
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University of Erlangen, Germany
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Executive Director (President up to 25 June 2019)
Manuela Rossini


Independent scholar. Co-curator of the Critical Posthumanism Network.

web (personal) | academia.edu (publications)


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Treasurer
Chris Mueller
Macquarie University , Australia
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Representative of Eastern Europe
Anna Malinowska
University of Silesia in Katawice, Poland
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Representative of Southern Europe
Cristina Iuli

Università degli Studi del Piemonte Orientale
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Science Communication & Medical Humanities

Louise Whiteley
Department of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
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​Adam Bencard
Department of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Denmark

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Art Exhibitions
Jens Hauser
Paris-based.
Currently a guest professor at the KIT in Germany.

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​Publications  & Critical Posthumanisms

Ivan Callus
University of Malta, Malta
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Stefan Herbrechter
Heidelberg University, Germany
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Feminist Science Studies
Johanna Pitetti-Heil

University of Cologne, Germany
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Poetry
Elisabeth Friis

University of Lund, Sweden
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Biology

Dirk Vanderbeke
University of Jena, Germany
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Physics

​Klaus Mecke

University of Erlangen, Germany
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Note: If you would like to become a more active member and head a section, please get in touch with the President.

Non-voting board members
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Liaison with SLSA
Carol Colatrella, Executive Director of the SLSA
Georgia Tech University, USA
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Advisor
Bruce Clarke, President SLSA (2006-2008)
Paul Whitfield Horn Professor of Literature and Science
Texas Tech University, USA
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​REPRESENTATIVES OF ASSOCIATED SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS
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British Society for Literature and Science BSLS

Liliane Campos
, Biocriticism, Sorbonne Nouvelle University, France
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Center for Literature and Natural Science ELINAS
Aura Heydenreich,'Akademische Rätin'
Department for German and Comparative Literature, University of Erlangen

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Commission on Literature and Science Coscilit
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Giorgos Vlahakis, President 
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Fiction Meets Science FMS
Various German institutions.
Susan M. Gaines, Co-director
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EUROPEAN AMBASSADORS

Please write to us if you would like to represent your country in the SLSAeu. Your country must not necessarily be a member of the EU.

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AUSTRIA
Karin Harrasser, Professor of Cultural Studies
Department of Cultural Studies, Institute of Fine Arts and Cultural Studies, University of Linz
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BELGIUM
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BULGARIA
Alexandra Konstantinova Glavanakova, PhD
Department of English and American Studies, St. Kliment Ohridski University of Sofia
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CROATIA
Lovorka Gruić-Grmuša, Assistant Professor
Department of English, University of Rijeka
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CYPRUS (Republic of)
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CZECH REPUBLIC
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DENMARK
Elisabeth Friis, Senior Lecturer CompLit
Centre for Languages and Literature, Lund University, Sweden
(living in Copenhagen)
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ESTONIA
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FINLAND
Maria Temmes, MA
Currently based in Hungary: Department of Gender Studies, Central European University, Budapest

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FRANCE
Arnaud Regnauld, Professor of American Literature and Translation Studies

Département d'études des pays anglophones, Université Paris VIII Vincennes Saint-Denis
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GERMANY
Aura Heydenreich, PhD, 'Akademische Rätin'

Germanistik und Komparatistik, Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
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GREECE
Giorgos Vlahakis, Lecturer at the Hellenic Open University, President of the

Commission on Science and Literature DHST/IUHPST
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HUNGARY
Eszter Timar, Associate Professor in Gender Studies
Department of Gender Studies, Central European University (Budapest)
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IRELAND
Theresa O'Connor, PhD
Art/Science Director of the Skellig Foundation, Director of the Joyce Brain Atlas Project
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ITALY
Serenella Iovino
, Professor of Comparative Literature
Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, and Modern Cultures, University of Turin
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LATVIA
Ilva Skulte,
Associate Professor
Department of Communication Studies, Faculty of Communication, Riga Stradins University
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LITHUANIA
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LUXEMBOURG
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MALTA
Victor Grech, Associate Professor of Paediatrics
Consultant Paediatrician (Cardiol)
Co-Chair HUMS (Humanities, Medicine and Sciences), University of Malta
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NORWAY
Aud Sissel Hoel
, Associate Professor of Visual Communication
Department of Art and Media Studies, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (Trondheim)
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NETHERLANDS
Tom Idema, Lecturer
Department of Comparative Literature, Utrecht University
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POLAND
Ania Malinowska, Associate Professor
Department of Rhetoric in Culture and the Media, University of Silesia (Katowice)
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PORTUGAL
Aline Ferreira
, Associate Professor
Departamento de Línguas e Culturas, Universidade de Aveiro
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ROMANIA
Arleen Ionescu, Professor of English and Critical Theory
Department of English, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

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SLOVAKIA
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SLOVENIA
Tanja Petrovic, Head of Branch Office ZZZS
Health Insurance Institute of Slovenia (ZZZS), University of Ljubljana
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SPAIN
Benito García-Valero, Professor of Literary Theory and Comparative Literature
University of Alicante
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SWEDEN
Max Liljefors, Professor of Art History and Visual Studies
Department of Arts and Cultural Sciences, Lund University
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SWITZERLAND
Christoph Küffer, Professor of Urban Ecology
Department of Landscape Architecture, Institute for Landscape and Open Space, University of Applied Sciences in Rapperswil & ETH Zurich
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TURKEY
Serpil Oppermann, Professor of English
Director of Environmental Humanities Center, Cappadocia University
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UNITED KINGDOM
Martin Willis
, Professor of English
Head of School of English, Communication and Philosophy, University of Cardiff
Director, Centre for the Study of Science and Imagination (SCIMAG) 
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