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==Career==
==Career==
I joined the [http://complit.binghamton.edu Department of Comparative Literature] at [http://www.binghamton.edu Binghamton University] in 1989, having previously taught at the [http://www.uni-koeln.de/index.e.html University of Cologne] (Germany), [http://www.uni-duisburg-essen.de/index.shtml.en University of Essen] (Germany), and [http://www.ufl.edu University of Florida]. For one semester I served as second Käthe-Leichter-Visiting Professor of Women and Gender Studies (endowed chair) at the University of Vienna (1999/2000). From 2007 to 2010 I served as Chair of the Comparative Literature Department.
I joined the [http://complit.binghamton.edu Department of Comparative Literature] at [http://www.binghamton.edu Binghamton University] after having previously taught at the [http://www.uni-koeln.de/index.e.html University of Cologne] (Germany), [http://www.uni-duisburg-essen.de/index.shtml.en University of Essen] (Germany), and [http://www.ufl.edu University of Florida]. Also, I served as second Käthe-Leichter-Visiting Professor of Women and Gender Studies (endowed chair) at the University of Vienna (1999/2000), as Distinguished Visiting Scholar at the University of Minnesota, Morris (USA), and as Ida Cordella Beam Distinguished Visiting Professor at the University of Iowa (USA). At Binghamton University's Department of Comparative Literature I served as Graduate Director, Co-Director of the Doctoral PLC Program (Philosophy, Literature, and the Theory of Criticism), and Department Chair.


==Research==
==Research==
My work has been on modern literature and thought, gender, knowledge and history, women’s literature and political culture. Furthermore, I have been interested in narratives of exile and migration, the Jewish-German tradition, literature and memory, autobiographics, and romanticism.  
My teaching and research concentrates on modern thought and literature, women’s literature, intellectual history, and political culture, transnational approaches to culture and history. Furthermore, I have been interested in the Jewish-German tradition, literature and memory, autobiographics, and romanticism.  


==Contacts==
==Contacts==
Department of Comparative Literature, Binghamton University, Binghamton, New York 13902-6000 --- phone: 607.777.2890 --- email: gbrinker@ binghamton.edu
Department of Comparative Literature, Binghamton University, Binghamton, New York 13902-6000 --- phone: 607.777.2890 --- email: gbrinker@ binghamton.edu

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Career

I joined the Department of Comparative Literature at Binghamton University after having previously taught at the University of Cologne (Germany), University of Essen (Germany), and University of Florida. Also, I served as second Käthe-Leichter-Visiting Professor of Women and Gender Studies (endowed chair) at the University of Vienna (1999/2000), as Distinguished Visiting Scholar at the University of Minnesota, Morris (USA), and as Ida Cordella Beam Distinguished Visiting Professor at the University of Iowa (USA). At Binghamton University's Department of Comparative Literature I served as Graduate Director, Co-Director of the Doctoral PLC Program (Philosophy, Literature, and the Theory of Criticism), and Department Chair.

Research

My teaching and research concentrates on modern thought and literature, women’s literature, intellectual history, and political culture, transnational approaches to culture and history. Furthermore, I have been interested in the Jewish-German tradition, literature and memory, autobiographics, and romanticism.

Contacts

Department of Comparative Literature, Binghamton University, Binghamton, New York 13902-6000 --- phone: 607.777.2890 --- email: gbrinker@ binghamton.edu