Assistant professor of german, director of german studies
Contact Information:
E-mail: ggraml@agnesscott.edu
Phone: 404 471-6220
Academic Degrees:
M.A., University of Salzburg
M.A., University of Minnesota
Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Teaching and Scholarly Interests:
Professor Graml's interests include German and Austrian literature and culture, transnational studies, cultural studies, film/visual studies, cultural anthropology, and postcolonial studies.
Professional Activities:
Member of International Research Collaborative Crossovers: African American and German Interactions
Recent Publications:
“Roaming Fantasies and Trapped Bodies: Tracing Identity Construction in Florian Flicker’s
Suzie Washington (1998).” New Austrian Film. Ed. Robert Dassanowsky and Oliver Speck. New York: Berghahn, 2008.
“Black Bodies on White Snow: The Re-construction of Germanness as White in Luis Trenker’s
The Prodigal Son (1934).” (Manuscript accepted by editors of anthology on American and European discourses of race; under review with Harvard UP.)
Rev. of
“Nicht alle Weißen schießen:” Afrika-Repräsentationen im Österreich der 1950er Jahre im Kontext von (Post-)Kolonialismus und (Post-)Nationalsozialismus, by Vida Bakondy and Renée Winter. Modern Austrian Literature 42.1 (2009): 124-126.
“‘The Hills Are Alive…:’ Tourism and the Performative Construction of Places.”
Women in German Yearbook 21 (2005): 192-215. (peer-reviewed)
“(Re)mapping the Nation: Sound of Music Tourism and Austrian National Identity, ca 2000 CE.”
Tourist Studies 4.1 (2004): 137-59. (peer-reviewed)
Web Links:
German Studies Undergraduate Program