publications

Publications

“Teaching Writing and Grammar through Critical Thinking in a Genre-Based Upper Level Undergraduate German Class” (forthcoming, Die Unterrichtspraxis/Teaching German 51.1)

"Beyond the Gewandhaus—Mahler in the GDR" Classical Music in the German Democratic Republic: Production and Reception. Kyle Frackman and Larson Powel (eds.) (2015): 135-156.

"Straight Outta Marzahn: (Re)Constructing Collective Cultural Memory in East Germany." (with Mike Putnam) Popular Music and Society. 37.1 (2014): 85-100.

"Heimatsehnsucht--Rammstein and the search for cultural identity” (with Nick Henry) Rammstein on Fire: New Perspectives on the Music and Performances. John Littlejohn and Mike Putnam (eds.) (2013): 99-119.

"Die Beeinflussung der Jugend durch den nationalsozialistischen Sprachstil. Eine Analyse ausgewählter Liedbeispiele aus der Jungen Gefolgschaft." Zeitschrift für Literaturwissenschaft und Linguistik. 162 (2011): 152-64.

Book Reviews

Rev. of Mehr als Rock 'n' Roll: Der Radiosender AFN bis Mitte der sechziger Jahre. Anja Schäfers. Society for German-American Studies Yearbook. 50 (2015): 231-234.

Rev. of “Das ist unsere Party:” HipHop in der DDR. Leonard Schmieding. Society for German-American Studies Yearbook. 49 (2014): 272-274.

Rev. of Word and Music Studies: Essays on Performativity and on Surveying the Field. ed. Walter Bernhart in collaboration with Michael Halliwell. Comparative Literature Studies. 51:3 (2014): 519-524.

Media Features and other Publications

2013 Translation of a German children's flapbook from 1833 (Publishing and Curation Services department of Penn State)
2012 Translation "Der Dichter spricht..." (The official Tour Blog of the Berlin Philharmonic)
2009 Lyrics in Schicker, Claudia and Thomas. Kids Like Musik. Wernigerode: Rosa Arbes, 2009.