Dr. Jayson S. Grimes
Institutional Mailing Address
Department of English, American and Celtic Studies
English Literatures and Cultures
University of Bonn
Rabinstraße 8
53111 Bonn
Office Location
Room 2.058
Rabinstraße 8
53111 Bonn
Email: jgrimes@uni-bonn.de
Office Hours: Thursday, 10:00 – 11:00
Research Interests: American Studies, Migration Studies, Human-Animal Studies, Critical Discourse Analysis, Posthumanism and the Anthropocene, Visual Studies, Media Studies
Courses: Language Skills I, Language Skills II
Academic Profile
Berlitz Deutschland (2016 – 2020)
Universität Duisberg-Essen (2013 – 2014)
Constuctor University/Jacobs University Bremen (2010 – 2011)
Independent scholar and language teacher (2004 – 2020)
Ph.D. in Literature, Constructor University/Jacobs University Bremen, Germany
M.A. in Arts and Heritage, Maastricht University, the Netherlands
B.A. in Liberal Studies, University of Illinois – Springfield, USA
Access Bayern 7, “Access to Cultures” Cornelsen Verlag, Berlin, Germany (2020)
Hipster Culture: A Reader, “The Hipster Animal: Human-Animal Interaction in Hipsterdom”ed. Heike Steinhoff, New York, Bloomsbury (2019)
English G, Acess Band 6, Cornelsen Verlag, Berlin, Germany (2018)
Migrating Imageries: Zoomorphic Depictions of Immigrants in American Illustrations, Jacobs University Bremen, Germany (2015)
Selected Conferences and symposia:
Faces of Migration: Repräsentationen von Migranten und Migrationserfahrung, Dec. 2017. Universität Bielefeld, Germany.
Kurt H. Wolff and Existential Truths, Oct. 2013. Villa Vigoni Centro Italo-Tedesco per l’eccellenza Europea-Loveno di Menaggio, Italy
Jacobs University Bremen Fellowship, 2010
Maastricht University High Potential Scholarship, 2008
Association of Critical Heritage Studies (ACHS)
Atlantic Academy (Rheinland-Pfalz)