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Alexandra Millner is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of German Studies, University of Vienna, specializing in modern German literature, migration studies, and gender theory within Austro-Hungarian cultural contexts. She has held prestigious research positions, including the Elise Richter Fellowship (2012–2015), and focuses on transdifferenz and transculturalism in literature from 1867 to 1918.
- Education: PhD in German Philology (2000), University of Vienna; Diplom in German Philology and English/American Studies (1994).
Her research explores the intersection of gender, ethnicity, and cultural identity in Austrian and German-speaking migrant women's literature, with a strong emphasis on postdramatic theater and modernist prose. She has co-edited volumes on Albert Drach and H.C. Artmann, and her work contextualizes interwar and contemporary Austrian literary movements.
Recent publications analyze spatial narratives, intertextuality, and feminist critiques of historical texts. She has received research stipends from Vienna's cultural department and co-led projects on Austro-Hungarian cultural transfers. Her teaching includes courses on modern German literature and literary history from 1848 to the present.
- Scientific Awards: Elise Richter Fellowship, Research Stipendium 'Wiener Wissen' (2012, 2003).
Millner's advisory and editorial work spans international conferences, literary journals, and anthologies. She is a member of the German Studies Association and president of the International Albert Drach Society.
