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Lars Richter is a Lecturer in the Department of German and Slavic Studies at the University of Manitoba's Faculty of Arts. His teaching focuses on German language, literature, and culture, including courses like Intermediate German I and Germany's Post-Millennium Literature and Film.
- Education: PhD in German Languages and Literatures (University of Alberta, 2016), MA in Germanic Languages and Literatures (Washington University in St. Louis, 2001)
His research spans 20th/21st-century German literature and culture, with expertise in political literature, ecocriticism, transnationalism, gender studies, and intersections between German and Indigenous Studies. He has published on contemporary authors like Juli Zeh and explored themes of desire, empowerment, and transnational identity.
Key trends in his publications include analyzing political engagement in German literature, transnational spaces in contemporary narratives, and feminist themes in popular music.
- University of Manitoba Faculty Association Merit Award (Teaching)
- Faculty of Arts Teaching Excellence Award
- Eva Dannhauer Summers Memorial Award
- William H. Thompson and Ivy Thompson Memorial Award
Lars serves on the board of the German Canadian Congress, demonstrating commitment to community engagement. Contact details: 322 Fletcher Argue Building, 15 Chancellors Circle, Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2 | Phone: 204-474-9398
