Dr. Dennis Henneböhl

Lehrstuhl für Anglistische Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaft

Northern Ireland, Brexit, and Europe in Contemporary British Political Rhetoric Seminar “Ireland, Europe and Brexit: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives” (Dr. Sara Strauß) 14.01.2022 Instrumentalising National Identity and Nostalgia in Current Political Messages: The Rhetoric of Brexit and the COVID-19 Pandemic Imagining Britain – Past, Present, and Future 14.10.2021 Reinforcing or Undermining Divisions between ‘Ordinary People’ and an ‘Educated Liberal Elite’? – The Brexit Novel’s Engagement with New Class Discourses British ‘Fictions of Class’ Since 1945 – Revitalising Class in the Twenty-First Century 18.06.2021 The Representation of External and Internal Borders and Their Interaction with National Identity in Ali Smith’s ‘Seasonal Quartet’ Border Narratives: Brexit, Europe, and the UK 06.05.2021 The Past as Utopia: Nostalgia in Brexit Britain Dystopian/ Utopian Theatre in Britain after 2000 and its Political Spaces 11.03.2021 Deconstructing Dominant Narratives about the Second World War: Their Finest as (Self)-Reflective Historical Fiction Historical Fictions Research Conference 2021: Remembering Catastrophe 18.02.2021 Preserving the Past or Progressing towards the Future? A Case Study of Brexit as Representing Restorative Nostalgia Bridges and Barriers: Perspectives of Progress and Preservation, An Interdisciplinary Student Conference 12.02.2021 Fragmentation, Intertextuality and Metafictionality: Theorising New Forms of Narrating the Past in Ali Smith’s ‘Seasonal Quartet’ Historical Fictions Research Conference 2020: Forms of History 21.02.2020 Brexit and Nostalgia in Contemporary British Literature and Media: Middle England (2018) and Darkest Hour (2017) Seminar “Rule Britannia? – Britain Beyond Brexit” (Matthias Göhrmann) 22.01.2020 Nostalgia in Contemporary British Culture and Society Postgraduate Forum at BritCult - Annual Conference of the German Association for the Study of British Cultures 21.11.2019