DR Sarah Lohmann
Honorary Associate
in the Department of English Studies
at Durham University
DR Sarah Lohmann
Honorary Associate
in the Department of English Studies
at Durham University
Dr Sarah Lohmann is an Honorary Associate in the Department of English Studies at Durham University (UK), currently residing in Munich, Germany. After recently completing her PhD thesis entitled ‘The Edge of Time: The Critical Dynamics of Structural Chronotopes in the Utopian Novel' at Durham University (under the supervision of Professors Patricia Waugh and Simon James), Dr Lohmann graduated as Doctor of Philosophy in English Literature on August 4, 2020. She now continues her research as an Honorary Associate. and is currently also completing a PGCert in Academic Practice as Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (HEA).
Regarding publications, Dr Lohmann has a book chapter on utopia as living organism forthcoming in the Ralahine Utopian Studies Series by Peter Lang Publishing, and she is currently working on a commissioned short monograph on Marge Piercy's Woman on the Edge of Time for the new series Palgrave SFF: A New Canon by Palgrave Macmillan. She has also presented her work at numerous national and international conferences and in invited talks, including two keynote speeches, as well as in several podcasts, including as co-host (with Dr Adam Stock of York St John University) of a guided tour of York's utopian urban heritage for the York Festival of Ideas 2018. Moreover, Dr Lohmann served as Project Officer for the exhibition 'Time Machines', on time travel and narrative, displayed at Palace Green Library, Durham in summer 2017 (see cover photo).
Dr Lohmann's research focuses on feminist utopian literature of the late 20th and early 21st centuries, the history of utopian literature from Plato to the present day, science fiction and science-fictionality, and systems and complexity theory.
Originally from Munich and a long-time resident of the UK, Dr Lohmann is the proud holder of two native tongues (English and German), two master’s degrees in addition to her PhD (‘Women, Writing and Gender’ and analytic philosophy), three nationalities (German, US and UK), and twenty-six thriving houseplants. In her free time, she enjoys yoga, hiking in the Alps, and choral singing (most recently as part of the Durham University Choral Society).
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