Roman Bartosch

Prof. Dr. Roman Bartosch is a Professor at the English Department II of the University of Cologne, affiliated with the Graduate School for Social and Cultural Research (GSSC). His work bridges the Environmental Humanities, Climate Studies, and Applied Literary Studies.

• Research Focus: Ecocriticism, Climate Anxiety, Human-Animal Studies, Posthumanism, Sustainability Education
• Current Projects: Just Futures? An Interdisciplinary Approach to Cultural Climate Models (DFG/AHRC), EHWell: The Environmental Humanities for Well-being, and Diversitätsorientierte Literatur-, Kultur- und Sprachdidaktik (dilikus).

His publications explore radical interdisciplinarity, climate fiction, and the pedagogical potential of literature. He collaborates with institutions like the Erich Auerbach Institute and contributes to journals such as Resilience – A Journal of the Environmental Humanities and Open Library of Humanities.