Dr. Silke Pasewalck is a literary scholar (German and Slavic studies) at the Federal Institute for Culture and History of Eastern Europe (BKGE) at the University of Oldenburg. From 2010 to 2018, she was Associate Professor of German Literature at the University of Tartu (Estonia). Her research interests include literature of memory, literature and shared heritage, Baltic literary and cultural history and cultural learning.
Recent publications:
- Shared Heritage - Common Heritage. Cultural spaces of interference in Eastern Europe as a subject of contemporary literature, ed. Silke Pasewalck, 2023.
- Geteiltes Erbe. Ein Konzept für das kulturelle Lernen und für den (fremdsprachlichen) Literaturunterricht, in: Zur Rolle von Mehrdeutigkeiten in der Literaturdidaktik Deutsch als Fremd- und Zweitsprache, hrsg. Almut Hille und Simone Schiedermair, 2024.
- Adopted ancestors. Adoption as motive and subject in Gusel Jachina and Olga Tokarczuk, in: Shared Heritage - Gemeinsames Erbe. Cultural Spaces of Interference in Eastern Europe as a Subject of Contemporary Literature, ed. Silke Pasewalck, 2023.
