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Lars Richter is a settler scholar-teacher specializing in German Studies within the Department of German and Slavic Studies at the University of Manitoba. He obtained his PhD in German Languages and Literatures from the University of Alberta, writing a dissertation on contemporary German author Juli Zeh. His primary research and teaching interests focus on twentieth and twenty-first-century German literature and culture, with a significant emphasis on the intersections of politics, literature, popular culture, film, gender, as well as Indigenous German Studies and ecocriticism. Lars has studied at notable institutions including Freie Universität Berlin and Washington University in St. Louis. In his teaching, he engages students in works that explore contemporary issues through the lens of German literary and cultural studies. He is actively involved in mentoring graduate students and has been recognized with various teaching awards, including the Faculty of Arts Teaching Excellence Award and the University of Manitoba Faculty Association Merit Award in the Teaching Category.
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