Kathrin Kompe

Position: Lecturer, German Philology Department

Phone (office): (032) 239-47-67

Email: Kathrin.Kompe@lnu.edu.ua

Web page: lingua.lnu.edu.ua

Research interests

Literature and photography, literature and film, fantastic literature, invented traditions, imagined communities, multiple modernities and identities, oral history, Central Asian spiritual and healing practises.

Publications

Selected publications:
Magister thesis: “Melancholie und Ordnung in W.G. Sebalds ‘Austerlitz’ und bei seinen literarischen Vorbildern“;
Master thesis: „Die Geister des Landes, Dschingis Khan und das neue Zeitalter – ein urbaner Schamane im Almaty von heute“

Biography

2009 – Graduated from Julius-Maximilians-University Würzburg, Germany (Magister Artium in Germany Philology and European Ethnology)
2009-2015 – Work as photographer, online content editor and social media community moderator in Berlin, Germany
2013-2014 – Research stays in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan
2015 – Graduated from Humboldt-University Berlin, Germany (Master in Central Asian Sciences)
2015-2016 – Work as Language Assistant for Goethe-Institute at SLZ Polyglott in Barnaul, Russia
2016-2017 – Work as DaZ teacher for Refugee Integration Classes in Berlin, Germany
2017-2018 – Work as DAAD Language Assistant at Russian-Tajik Slavonic University Dushanbe, Tajikistan
2018 to date – Work as DAAD Lecturer at National Ivan Franko University Lviv, Ukraine

Miscellaneous

Organizer of OnSet and TestDaF exams at the LNU Lviv.
Qualification:
DaF qualification within the range of the Language Assistant Programme by Goethe-Institute Germany; further qualification within the range of the DAAD Lecturer Programme: international project management, higher education scholarship management; further qualification within the range of Goethe-Institute Ukraine: Digital congress on tools and methodology for DaF online teaching.
Certificates:
BAMF-Certificate for teaching DaZ in Refugee Integration Classes
Grants:
DAAD GoEast Summerschool, Kazakhstan 2013; DAAD Research Grant, Kazakhstan 2013-2014; DAAD GoEast Summerschool, Uzbekistan 2014; DAAD Language Assistant Grant, Tajikistan 2017-2018.

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