Sophie-Constanze Bantle (she/her) is a Master student in British and North American Cultural Studies at the University of Freiburg, Germany. Her research interests include adaptation studies, Neo-Victorianism, and detective fiction. Her MA thesis was concerned with Neo-Victorian detective fiction on television, and she will continue her exploration of this topic in her upcoming PhD studies.
Jasmin Lieberwirth (she/her) is an MA student in British and North American Cultural Studies at the University of Freiburg, Germany. She previously obtained her BA in English and American Studies at the same university. Her thesis concerned itself with Escapism as a genre in British Children’s Literature. Her research interests also include gender and women’s studies from the 18th century onward.
Kit Schuster (they/them) is a Master student in British and North American Cultural Studies at the University of Freiburg, Germany, where they will continue their studies with a PhD dissertation on trans speculative future fictions. Their current research focuses on bodies, gender, sexuality, and how these define (post)human identities in popular culture. Kit Schuster also works as a dance pedagogue, giving workshops on the interrelations of gender and movement. They can be contacted on twitter @KitSchusterAca.
