Anna Rutka

Anna Rutka is a Professor at the Department of German-Language Literature and Culture within the Faculty of Humanities at the John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin. Her scholarly work focuses on

• Post-Shoah memory studies
• Migration narratives
• Gender in contemporary literature
• Intergenerational trauma
• German-Polish cultural dialogue

Her research analyzes contemporary German and Polish literature through the lenses of

• Memory politics
• Narrative contingency
• Postcolonial identity
• Autofictional techniques
• Electronic media impact
• Jewish diaspora experiences

Key publication trends include:

• 3G generation literature (2019-2023)
• Critical memory culture analysis (2017-2021)
• Multilingual migration narratives (2016-2020)
• Gendered trauma representation (2011-2015)
• Postmodern historiography (2008-2012)

Scientific recognition includes

• DAAD research scholarship
• Chief editor of Roczniki Humanistyczne (2016)
• International conference leadership