Petra Thiel (M.A.)

Degree

• 2007 M.A. Chinese Studies, University of Heidelberg

Research Interests

• Education
• History of Childhood
• Children’s and Young Adult Literature
• Modern Chinese Literature and Culture
• Popular Culture
• Youth and ageing

Recent Research

• PhD thesis: “Vom Konstruieren und Dekonstruieren: Genderdarstellungen im zeitgenössischen chinesischen Adoleszenzroman für junge Leser*innen"
• Side project: Project B12  "Rethinking Trends: Transcultural Flows in Global Public(s)", Cluster of Excellence “Asia and Europe in a Global Context”: “Tracking Trends and Brands in the International Children’s Book Market”