Stephanie Wodianka

Prof. Dr. Stephanie Wodianka is Professor of French and Italian Literature at the University of Rostock's Faculty of Philosophy. She currently leads the DFG-funded project "Voix et parole" (2022–2026) on voice concepts in post-Tridentine reflection literature, with research assistant Franziska Schreiber. She serves as Director of the Institute of Romance Studies (since 2023) and spokesperson for Campus Nord for France & Francophonie (Rostock location, since 2023).

• Key research areas: interdiscursive voice regimes, prayer in 16th-17th century literature, myth conceptualization
• Leadership roles: Director of Institute (2023–), Senate Commission Chair (2021–2023), Vice Dean of Faculty of Philosophy (2011–2012)

Her expertise includes literary and cultural studies, with a focus on French and Italian traditions. She has received recognition for her habilitation work and doctoral thesis.