Dr. Irmela Von Der Lühe

Professor

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Biography

Irmela von der Lühe is a professor specializing in Modern German Literature at the Free University of Berlin. She received her doctorate in 1978 and has since had a distinguished career, including roles as a scientific assistant and university professor. She has held professorships at various institutions, including the University of Göttingen, focusing on 20th-century literature, particularly on exile and migration literature, Holocaust and literature, and German-Jewish literary and cultural history. von der Lühe has contributed extensively to the field through numerous publications, including biographies and editorials reflecting her research interests. Her guest professorships in the United States and Canada, alongside memberships in esteemed committees, highlight her engagement in academia and literary critique. Additionally, she has significantly published on topics surrounding aesthetics, history, and cultural identity as witnessed in her critical analyses and historical mappings of German literature.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2004-01-01 — 2012-01-01

Free University of Berlin • Berlin, Germany

Professor at the Institute for German and Dutch Philology.

Visiting Professor

2003-01-01 — 2004-01-01

University of California, Irvine • Irvine, California, USA

Guest professor role focusing on German studies.

Requirements for Freie Universität Berlin

Master Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Total
Required:95
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree with 10 ECTS in Methods of Empirical Social Research 10 ECTS in International Relations 35 ECTS in Political and Administrative Sciences
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Transcript of Records
  • Proof of English proficiency (C1)
  • Proof of German proficiency (DSH-2)
  • Course descriptions for ECTS verification
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Department of Political and Social Sciences.