About
Dr. Lutz Graner is an academic staff member and lecturer at Bielefeld University, affiliated with the Faculty of Linguistics and Literary Studies. He is based in the Department of Literary Studies and also associated with the Department of Cultural Studies. He serves as the program coordinator (curator) for the subject area of Literature, Romance Studies, and Latin, and provides academic student counseling in Literary Studies.
His research interests include German-language literature since the 18th century, reception history, literary theory, the grotesque, and stylistics. These areas reflect a deep engagement with literary analysis, historical context, and theoretical frameworks in both German and Romance literatures.
Dr. Graner holds significant academic responsibilities, including module coordination for core components of the literature program such as the final module, introductory modules, genre perspectives, literary history, and practical studies. His involvement in the Habilitation Committee and the Senate’s group of academic staff highlights his role in academic governance and faculty-level decision-making.
He is also a member of the Recognition Contact Point for Bachelor and Master degrees in literature and is affiliated with BiSEd, the university's educational development network. His office is located in UHG D4-138, and he can be reached at +49 521 106-3490, with a secretariat at +49 521 106-6916.