Personal profile
Education/Academic qualification
Amerikanische Literatur und Kulturwissenschaft, Habilitation, Universität München
… → 31 Jan 2003
Amerikanische Literaturgeschichte, Sozialpsychologie, Neuere Deutsche Literatur, Promotion, Universität München
1 Oct 1990 → 31 Jul 1994
Amerikanische Literaturgeschichte, Musikpädagogik, Neuere Deutsche Literatur, M.A., Universität München
1 Apr 1986 → 1 Jul 1990
Musikwissenschaft, Germanistik, Anglistik, Universität Heidelberg
1 Oct 1983 → 28 Feb 1986
External positions
Associate Professor of English, Fatih University
1 Sept 2004 → 31 Aug 2008
Fields of Science and Technology Classification 2012 (Level 2, 3-digit codes).
- 602 Linguistics and Literature
- 604 Arts
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 5 Gender Equality -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 15 Life on Land -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
- 2 Finished
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Projekt im Lehrbereich
Thiele, M. (Principal Investigator), Bütow, B. (Co-Investigator), Haitzinger, N. (Co-Investigator), Hausbacher, E. (Co-Investigator), Klaus, E. (Co-Investigator), Ortner, T. (Co-Investigator), Poole, R. (Co-Investigator) & Walser, A. (Co-Investigator)
22/11/16 → 30/06/21
Project: Mobility & Teaching
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Gender and Comedy in the Age of the American Revolution
Poole, R. (Principal Investigator)
1/02/15 → 30/11/18
Project: Research
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Peer Review Report For: First as a Tragedy, Then as some Other Figure: On Tropology of History and Politics of Literature
Poole, R. J., Jan 2026, In: Open Research Europe. 2025, 5:194Research output: Contribution to journal › Literature review › peer-review
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Review Report For: Sex/gender conservatively, progressively, and in-between: The politics of ambiguity in Pajtim Statovci’s My Cat Yugoslavia [version 2; peer review: 3 approved].
Poole, R. J., Jan 2026, In: Open Research Europe. 2026, 5:235Research output: Contribution to journal › Literature review › peer-review
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Surviving the Wastelands: Ghostly Presences and Resilient Tactics in Matthew López’s The Inheritance
Poole, R. J., Nov 2025, In: JCDE: Journal of Contemporary Drama in English. 13, 2, p. 329-345 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Peer Review Report For: Antinormativity notwithstanding: The normative male author and politics of queer literary interpretation
Poole, R. J., Oct 2025, In: Open Research Europe. 2025, 5:240Research output: Contribution to journal › Literature review › peer-review
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Peer Review Report For: Sex/gender conservatively, progressively, and in-between: The politics of ambiguity in Pajtim Statovci’s My Cat Yugoslavia [version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 1 approved with reservations]. Open Res Europe 2025, 5:235
Poole, R. J., 22 Sept 2025, In: Open Research Europe. 2025, 5:235Research output: Contribution to journal › Literature review › peer-review
Open Access
Prizes
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Knowledge Unlatched - selected book publication The Politics of Gender in Early American Theater
Poole, R. (Recipient) & Lippert, L. (Recipient), 2024
Prize
Activities
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Ökofeministische Perspektiven in der Literaturwissenschaft
Poole, R. (Invited speaker)
12 Jan 2026 → 13 Jan 2026Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation › science to science / art to art
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Symposium & Exhibition & Reading: Emotions in the Americas. From Art to Politics
Ebenhoch, M. (Contributor), Corti, A. (Contributor), Poole, R. (Contributor), Ermelindo Rodrigues, F. (Contributor), Aldama , F. L. (Contributor), Branco Araújo , I. (Contributor), Palacios Espinoza, R. I. (Contributor), Zimmermann , O. (Contributor), Gallo González , D. (Contributor), Suárez , K. (Contributor), Vollenweider, N. (Contributor) & Egger, B. J. (Contributor)
26 Nov 2025 → 27 Nov 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising an event
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Diaspora of the Self: Affective Estrangement and Queer Becoming in Maria Govan's Play the Devil
Poole, R. (Selected presenter)
14 Nov 2025 → 15 Nov 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation › science to science / art to art
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Rūrangi: Trans* Heimat zwischen Un_Sichtbarkeit, Rückkehr und Widerstand
Poole, R. (Speaker)
23 Oct 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation › science to public / art to public
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Gendered In_Visibilities: SFB-Vollantrag, Hearing FWF
Poole, R. (Contributor)
13 Oct 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Contribution to an event
Press/Media
Impacts
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Reaching Out Queer Subversion
Poole, R. (Actor)
Impact: Third-mission activity › Social affairs, Health, Culture, Politics