Affectivity and the Popular

Anne I. Bertram is a doctoral researcher in American studies at Friedrich-Alexander Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg and part of the DFG research training group of the Global Sentimentality Project.Elena Bös is a doctoral researcher in contemporary history at LMU Müchen and a research assistant at the Institut für Zeitgeschichte München.Melinda Käferstein is a doctoral researcher at the Max Planck Institute for Political and Social Science. She holds a master’s degree from the London School of Economics and Political Science and a bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences from Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.Katja Kanzler lehrt und forscht am Institut für Amerikanistik der Universität Leipzig.Felicia Krammling ist Doktorandin im Fach Japanologie. Sie studierte Japanologie und Theaterwissenschaft an der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München.Isabell Madeline Krauß studies English, German and German as a secondary language as part of a teacher training degree at Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg. There, she also works as a student assistant at the chair of English Linguistics.Jana Luckhardt is a master’s student in American studies at Universität Leipzig and holds a Bachelor’s degree in American, British and Canadian Studies from Universität Marburg.Maximilian Pott is a research associate in North American and public history at Universität Hamburg. He holds a BA in international relations and history from Universität Erfurt and a MA in American studies from Universität Leipzig.Lys Malin Thomsen is working on her master’s thesis in film studies at Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz. She studied theater and media, as well as English language and literature, at the Universität Bayreuth.Matthias Widmann studiert an der Hochschule für Musik und Theater München Lehramt an Gymnasien im Doppelfach Musik sowie Chordirigieren in künstlerischer Studienrichtung.

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