Susen Halank, M.A.

Edited Volumes

  • Lützelberger, Florian and Katrin Betz (in collaboration with Susen Halank). Old & New. Contributions to the XXXVI Forum Junge Romanistik in Bamberg. AVM, 2024.

Essays in Edited Volumes

  • “'I Count My Hopes': Humanities and Narrating the Environmental Crisis." Reconnections: The Humanities in a Time of Climate Change, edited by Thomas Mantzaris, Hellenic Association for American Studies Digital Publications, 2025, pp. 189-207, https://doi.org/10.12681/helaasdp.253.

Essays in Scholarly Journals

  • “‘[A] curious creature’?: Dickinson and/in Popular Culture” in Current Objectives in Postgraduate American Studies(COPAS), vol. 26, no. 1, October 2025, pp. 8–24. doi: https://doi.org/10.5283/copas.402
  • "'[A] soul’s release': Confessional Modes in Elizabeth Bishop’s Emotional Correspondence." Bishop–Lowell Studies, vol. 4, November 2024, pp. 60–81. doi: https://doi.org/10.5325/bishoplowellstud.4.0060
  • "Reprint, Revise, Rethink, Rewrite: (Digitally) Revising Elizabeth Bishop’s Manuscripts“ in Quaderns de Filologia: Estudis Literaris XXX: Studia epistolographica: la carta como material filológico (in progress)
  • "'Is it stupid to want my children to be happy?': Discourses of Motherhood and Caretaking in Nella Larsen’s Passing and Quicksand." Gender Forum: Early Career Researchers X (in progress). 

Reviews

Miscellaneous

  • "Von Menschenrechten zu Bürgerrechten und von Malcom Little zu Malcom X.” Anno 25. Das Magazin der Medienjubil?en. Ed. Markus Behmer (in progress)
  • "Let them be Sea-Captains.’” Anno 25. Das Magazin der Medienjubil?en. Ed. Markus Behmer (in progress)
  • ?'No coward soul is mine.‘“(22.5 MB) Anno 23. Das Magazin der Medienjubil?en. Edited by Markus Behmer, Safner 2023, pp. 160-161.
  • ?Mary Wollstonecraft: Einst sozial ge?chtet – heute Rollenvorbild."(48.4 MB) Anno 22. Das Magazin der Medienjubil?en. Edited by Markus Behmer and Vera Katzenberger, Safner 2022.

Conference Presentations, Guest Lectures and Talks

  • (forthcoming) 3/2026: Stuck In the Middle? Fluid Masculinities in Trans Life Writing”, Conference presentation during the 57th Northeast Modern Language Association Annual Conference (NeMLA), Gannon University Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
  • (forthcoming) 03/2026: “‘Prosaic Foundations’: Women’s Epistolary Practices as Radical Spaces”, Conference presentation during the 57th Northeast Modern Language Association Annual Conference (NeMLA), Gannon University Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
  • 11/2025: “Combined Eco-Narratives: Literary Studies and Environmental Engagement”, Conference presentation during the Postgraduate Forum (PGF) of the German Association of American Studies (GAAS), Leipzig University.
  • 07/2025: “‘In sunshine or storm’: Dickinson’s Epistolary Weatherworlds”, Conference presentation during the Critical Institute of the Emily Dickinson International Society (EDIS), Taipei, Taiwan.
  • 07/2025: “‘The ceaseless flight of the seasons’: Di