Christoph Ehland

Prof. Dr. Christoph Ehland is a Professor of English Literature and Cultural Studies at the University of Paderborn since 2009. Previously, he served as an Assistant (2002-2009) and habilitated at the University of Würzburg (2007) with the venia legendi for English Philology. His academic journey includes a doctorate from Würzburg (2001) and studies in English, Latin, art history, and economics across Germany and the UK.

• Research Clusters:
  • Early Modern Literature and Culture
  • Romanticism and its Afterlives
  • Middlebrow and Anglo-Indian Literature
  • Literary Spatial Practices
  • Mobility and Urban Studies

His publications span monographs on picaresque archetypes, writer iconography, and Brexit's cultural implications. He co-edited volumes on Resistance and the City, Middlebrow Writing, and Perspectives on Mobility.

Prof. Ehland actively engages in academic service, serving as Schatzmeister und Vorstandsmitglied of the International Association of University Professors of English (IAUPE) since 2023. He has delivered keynote lectures at institutions including Dresden, Innsbruck, and the University of London.