Stefan Herbrechter
Stefan Herbrechter is a freelance writer, academic, researcher and translator. Until 2014, he was Reader in Cultural Theory and Director of Postgraduate Studies (Media) at Coventry University. In 2015, he was a Senior Fellow at the IKKM in Weimar. Currently, he is a research fellow at Coventry University, Leeds Trinity University and Privatdozent at Heidelberg University. He is the author and editor of a number of volumes, articles and contributions on literature, critical and cultural theory and cultural studies. Together with Ivan Callus, University of Malta he is editor and author of Critical Posthumanisms. He is also one of the co-directors of the Critical Posthumanism Network. Selected awards/grants Senior Fellow, Internationales Kolleg für Kulturtechnikforschung und Medienphilosophie (IKKM), Bauhaus-Universität Weimar (2015) DFG Mercator Professorship (2010-2011), English Department, Universität Heidelberg DAAD Visiting Professorship (2007–2009), English Department, Universität Heidelberg Authored and Co-Authored Monographs Critical Posthumanisms, Leiden: Brill (2016; forthcoming). Posthumanism – A Critical Analysis (Bloomsbury, 2013); reviewed by John Bruni in the EBR (with riposte by SH and reply by JB). Posthumanismus – Eine kritische Einführung (Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, 2009). Lawrence Durrell, Postmodernism and the Ethics of Alterity (Postmodern Studies 26, Brill, 1999). Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles (selection) "Perdre la mesure… Or, The Ecologics of