Anne Storch

Prof. Dr. Anne Storch is a faculty member at the Institute of African Studies and Egyptology of the University of Cologne. Her research focuses on postcolonial linguistic dynamics, tourism discourse, and sociolinguistic creativity in African contexts.

• Areas of interest: African Linguistics, Postcolonial Studies, Tourism and Language, Linguistic Creativity
• Affiliation: Global South Studies Center (GSSC), University of Cologne

Her recent publications explore themes like colonial continuities in tourism narratives, emotional geographies in postcolonial settings, and typologies of secrecy in language. She frequently collaborates with Dr. Angelika Mietzner on tourism-related linguistic studies.

She serves as an editor for several linguistic journals and contributes to interdisciplinary projects such as AfroGastro and Critical African Studies. Her methodological focus combines anthropological approaches with critical discourse analysis.